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Participial
p 3a 1r 1t 1i 1c 3i 1p 3i 1a 1l 1
About 5 syllables
noun · adjective · 11 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does participial mean?
noun
a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
Synonymsparticiple
adjective
of or relating to or consisting of participles
“participial inflections”
Is PARTICIPIAL a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is PARTICIPIAL worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PARTICIPIAL
Best shorter words top 30 of 222
claptrap 14paprica 13piratical 13priapic 13aplitic 11appalti 11caltrap 11capital 11cippi 11clipart 11piratic 11placita 11apical 10appair 10capita 10carpal 10iatrical 10picara 10placit 10priapi 10appal 9calpa 9carap 9carpi 9clapt 9clipt 9pacta 9pairial 9palpi 9papal 9
See all 222 words made from PARTICIPIAL Hooks for PARTICIPIAL
Add one letter to the front or back of PARTICIPIAL to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like PARTICIPIAL
Common words that share the ending -IAL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
polynomialeditorialdictatorialmatrimonialministerialsecretarialterritorialtestimonialbicentennialceremonialequatorialimmaterialmanagerialinconsequentialuncontroversialsubstantialartificialcommercialindustrialessentialfinancialpotentialmaterialofficial
All words ending in -IAL Participial: quick answers
Is PARTICIPIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARTICIPIAL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARTICIPIAL worth?
PARTICIPIAL scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does participial mean?
As a noun, participial means “a non-finite form of the verb”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PARTICIPIAL?
You can make 222 shorter words from PARTICIPIAL, such as CLAPTRAP, PAPRICA, PIRATICAL, PRIAPIC. See the full list.