CIRCUMLOCUTORY
14 letters · 6 syllables · adjective
Definition of CIRCUMLOCUTORY
Characterised by circumlocution; periphrastic; verbose.
"The officials set to work in regular circumlocutory order. -Chambers's Journal."
Synonyms of CIRCUMLOCUTORY
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Examples of CIRCUMLOCUTORY in a Sentence
- "The officials set to work in regular circumlocutory order. -Chambers's Journal."
Word Details
Is CIRCUMLOCUTORY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CIRCUMLOCUTORY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CIRCUMLOCUTORY uses 14 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CIRCUMLOCUTORY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | i | r | c | u | m | l | o | c | u | t | o | r | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 31 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CIRCUMLOCUTORY
100 words from the letters in CIRCUMLOCUTORY
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How to Use CIRCUMLOCUTORY in Word Games
CIRCUMLOCUTORY is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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