politic: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 11 letter points · starts with P · ends with C
Meaning of politic
adj
Shrewd, prudent and expedient; showing policy.
Discreet and diplomatic.
Artful, crafty or cunning.
- archaic
Of or relating to polity, or civil government; political.
Example: the body politic
Listed forms: politick.
Source: Wiktionary — politic.
noun
A politics; a set of political beliefs.
- archaic
A politician.
Listed forms: politics, politick.
Source: Wiktionary — politic.
verb
- alt-of, alternative
Alternative spelling of politick.
Base or related entry: politick.
Listed forms: politics, politicking, politicked, politick.
Source: Wiktionary — politic.
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Synonyms by meaning
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adjective
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is politic in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of politic
P(3) + O(1) + L(1) + I(1) + T(1) + I(1) + C(3) = 11 points.
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Anagrams of politic
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from politic
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