formula: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 12 letter points · starts with F · ends with A
Meaning of formula
noun
- countable, uncountable
Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
- countable, uncountable
A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.
Example: H₂O is the formula for water.
- countable, uncountable
A plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result.
Example: The company's winning formula includes excellent service and quality products.
- countable, uncountable
A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities of ingredients of such a mixture.
Example: The formula of the rocket fuel has not been revealed.
Listed forms: formulas, formulae.
Source: Wiktionary — formula.
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 formula.
noun
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
noun
directions for making something
noun
a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
- chemical formula
noun
something regarded as a normative example
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
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Letter-value score of formula
F(4) + O(1) + R(1) + M(3) + U(1) + L(1) + A(1) = 12 points.
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Anagrams of formula
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 formula
75 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in formula. Showing up to 24, longest first.