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CIRCUMLOCUTORY

14 letters · 6 syllables · adjective

C 3/4
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R 1/1
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Definition of CIRCUMLOCUTORY

adjective

Characterised by circumlocution; periphrastic; verbose.

"The officials set to work in regular circumlocutory order. -Chambers's Journal."

Synonyms of CIRCUMLOCUTORY

Words with similar meaning

Examples of CIRCUMLOCUTORY in a Sentence

  • "The officials set to work in regular circumlocutory order. -Chambers's Journal."

Word Details

Letters
14
Syllables
6
Scrabble
25
points
WWF
31
points

Is CIRCUMLOCUTORY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CIRCUMLOCUTORY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 25 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 25 pts Words With Friends — 31 pts

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 circumlocutory Total
Scrabble 31131311311114 25
WWF 41142421421113 31

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CIRCUMLOCUTORY

100 words from the letters in CIRCUMLOCUTORY

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.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CIRCUMLOCUTORY to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CIRCUMLOCUTORY

What does CIRCUMLOCUTORY mean?
CIRCUMLOCUTORY is a adjective. Characterised by circumlocution; periphrastic; verbose.
Is CIRCUMLOCUTORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CIRCUMLOCUTORY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 25 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CIRCUMLOCUTORY worth in Scrabble?
CIRCUMLOCUTORY is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words With Friends. It is a 14-letter word with 6 syllables.
How many words can you make from CIRCUMLOCUTORY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CIRCUMLOCUTORY. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CIRCUMLOCUTORY?
Synonyms of CIRCUMLOCUTORY include: circumlocuitous, circumlocutional, circumlocutionary, circumlocutious. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.