arrival: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 10 letter points · starts with A · ends with L
Meaning of arrival
noun
- countable, uncountable
The act of arriving (reaching a certain place).
Example: The early arrival of the bride created a stir.
- countable, uncountable
The fact of reaching a particular point in time.
Example: He celebrated the arrival of payday with a shopping spree.
- countable, uncountable
The fact of beginning to occur; the initial phase of something.
Example: The arrival of puberty can be especially challenging for transgender youth.
- countable, uncountable
The attainment of an objective, especially as a result of effort.
Example: The arrival of the railway made the local tourist industry viable.
Listed forms: arrivals.
Source: Wiktionary — arrival.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for arrival.
noun
accomplishment of an objective
noun
someone who arrives (or has arrived)
- arriver
- comer
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is arrival in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of arrival
A(1) + R(1) + R(1) + I(1) + V(4) + A(1) + L(1) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of arrival
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from arrival
34 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in arrival. Showing up to 24, longest first.