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POSTCOLONIAL

12 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective

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Definition of POSTCOLONIAL

noun

A person living in a postcolonial society.

adjective

Following the end of colonial rule

"In the postcolonial period, democracy alternated with military rule."

adjective

Of or pertaining to postcolonialism

"a postcolonial theory of esthetics"

Examples of POSTCOLONIAL in a Sentence

  • "In the postcolonial period, democracy alternated with military rule."
  • "a postcolonial theory of esthetics"

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
21
points

Is POSTCOLONIAL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: POSTCOLONIAL uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for POSTCOLONIAL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter postcolonial Total
Scrabble 311131111111 16
WWF 411141212112 21

Words You Can Make With the Letters in POSTCOLONIAL

100 words from the letters in POSTCOLONIAL

10-letter words

locoplants 14/19 UK collations 12/16 USUKWWF

9-letter words

locoplant 13/18 UK apostolic 13/16 USUKWWF cooptions 13/16 USUKWWF colonials 11/15 USUKWWF collation 11/15 USUKWWF latosolic 11/14 USUKWWF locations 11/14 USUKWWF cotillons 11/15 USUKWWF ocotillos 11/14 USUKWWF optionals 11/14 USUKWWF

8-letter words

salpicon 12/16 UK platonic 12/16 USUKWWF cooption 12/15 USUKWWF capitols 12/15 USUKWWF coalpits 12/15 USUKWWF captions 12/15 USUKWWF pactions 12/15 USUKWWF scotopia 12/14 USUKWWF copilots 12/15 USUKWWF colonial 10/14 USUKWWF scallion 10/14 USUKWWF colonias 10/13 UK paillons 10/14 UK planosol 10/14 USUKWWF location 10/13 USUKWWF cotillon 10/14 USUKWWF ocotillo 10/13 USUKWWF optional 10/13 USUKWWF localist 10/13 USUKWWF coolants 10/13 USUKWWF octanols 10/13 USUKWWF colonist 10/13 USUKWWF stolonic 10/13 USUKWWF platoons 10/13 USUKWWF stallion 8/11 USUKWWF solation 8/10 USUKWWF

7-letter words

caplins 11/15 USUKWWF inclasp 11/15 USUKWWF scallop 11/15 USUKWWF collops 11/15 USUKWWF scollop 11/15 USUKWWF poonacs 11/14 UK opsonic 11/14 USUKWWF pocosin 11/14 USUKWWF pocoson 11/14 UK capitol 11/14 USUKWWF coalpit 11/14 USUKWWF optical 11/14 USUKWWF topical 11/14 USUKWWF caption 11/14 USUKWWF paction 11/14 USUKWWF copilot 11/14 USUKWWF placits 11/14 UK plastic 11/14 USUKWWF catnips 11/14 USUKWWF copitas 11/13 UK psoatic 11/13 USUKWWF pontics 11/14 UK coplots 11/14 USUKWWF colonia 9/12 UK paillon 9/13 UK alnicos 9/12 UK oilcans 9/12 USUKWWF collins 9/13 USUKWWF cloison 9/12 UK scolion 9/12 UK pollans 9/13 UK apollos 9/12 USUKWWF palolos 9/12 UK plosion 9/12 USUKWWF coolant 9/12 USUKWWF octanol 9/12 USUKWWF platoon 9/12 USUKWWF catlins 9/12 USUKWWF tincals 9/12 USUKWWF citolas 9/11 USUKWWF stoical 9/11 USUKWWF lolcats 9/12 UK actions 9/11 USUKWWF atonics 9/11 USUKWWF cations 9/11 USUKWWF sciolto 9/11 UK plaints 9/12 USUKWWF apostil 9/11 USUKWWF topsail 9/11 USUKWWF pollist 9/12 USUKWWF pontils 9/12 USUKWWF poloist 9/11 USUKWWF topsoil 9/11 USUKWWF options 9/11 USUKWWF positon 9/11 UK potions 9/11 USUKWWF install 7/10 USUKWWF latinos 7/9 USUKWWF talions 7/9 USUKWWF lintols 7/10 USUKWWF latosol 7/9 USUKWWF lotions 7/9 USUKWWF

How to Use POSTCOLONIAL in Word Games

POSTCOLONIAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About POSTCOLONIAL

What does POSTCOLONIAL mean?
POSTCOLONIAL is a noun. A person living in a postcolonial society.
Is POSTCOLONIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POSTCOLONIAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is POSTCOLONIAL worth in Scrabble?
POSTCOLONIAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from POSTCOLONIAL?
You can make 100 words from the letters in POSTCOLONIAL. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.