significance: meaning and words from its letters
12 letters · 20 letter points · starts with S · ends with E
Meaning of significance
noun
- countable, uncountable
The extent to which something matters; importance
Example: As a juror your opinion is of great significance for the outcome of the trial.
- countable, uncountable
Meaning.
Example: the significance of her gesture was unclear
Listed forms: significances.
Source: Wiktionary — significance.
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 significance.
noun
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
noun
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is significance in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
These are spelling-list matches, not official game validity checks. Check the rules and dictionary used by your game.
Letter-value score of significance
S(1) + I(1) + G(2) + N(1) + I(1) + F(4) + I(1) + C(3) + A(1) + N(1) + C(3) + E(1) = 20 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 significance
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 significance
168 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in significance. Showing up to 24, longest first.