comprehensive: meaning and words from its letters
13 letters · 25 letter points · starts with C · ends with E
Meaning of comprehensive
adj
Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
Example: When there are diametrically opposing views on a big issue that concerns millions of people, doing comprehensive research just makes sense.
Source: Wiktionary — comprehensive.
noun
- UK
A comprehensive school.
Listed forms: comprehensives.
Source: Wiktionary — comprehensive.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
- comprehensive examination
- comp
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is comprehensive in our word lists?
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Letter-value score of comprehensive
C(3) + O(1) + M(3) + P(3) + R(1) + E(1) + H(4) + E(1) + N(1) + S(1) + I(1) + V(4) + E(1) = 25 points.
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Anagrams of comprehensive
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from comprehensive
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