political: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 13 letter points · starts with P · ends with L
Meaning of political
adj
Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing.
Example: Political principles are rarely absolute, as political logic holds an imperfect result by compromise is better than a theoretically perfect abstention from the political process in the opposition.
Concerning a polity or its administrative components.
Example: Good political staff is hard to find, they may neither be ambitious and corrupted by power nor tempted by private sector careers.
- derogatory
Inappropriately motivated by political calculation, as it pertains to elections, power dynamics, ideologies, etc.
Example: The media alleged that the Federal Reserve chairman’s decision to cut rates before the election was political.
Of or relating to views about social relationships that involve power, standing, influence or conflict.
Listed forms: politicall.
Source: Wiktionary — political.
noun
A political agent or officer.
A publication focusing on politics.
A political prisoner.
Listed forms: politicals, politicall.
Source: Wiktionary — political.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is political in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of political
P(3) + O(1) + L(1) + I(1) + T(1) + I(1) + C(3) + A(1) + L(1) = 13 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 political
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 political
127 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in political. Showing up to 24, longest first.