FUNICULAR
9 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of FUNICULAR
A particular type of rail transit system which ascends a steep urban or mountain incline, having usually two cars sharing a single track, with the cars linked by a cable and an arrangement of pulleys such that the descending car assists in the hoisting of the ascending car, i.e. the two cars serve as counterweights for each other.
Of, pertaining to, resembling, or powered by a rope or cable
Of or pertaining to the umbilical cord.
Having a fleshy covering of the seed formed from the funiculus, the attachment point of the seed.
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Is FUNICULAR a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FUNICULAR is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FUNICULAR uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FUNICULAR
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | u | n | i | c | u | l | a | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FUNICULAR
100 words from the letters in FUNICULAR
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How to Use FUNICULAR in Word Games
FUNICULAR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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