significant: meaning and words from its letters
11 letters · 17 letter points · starts with S · ends with T
Meaning of significant
adj
Signifying something; carrying meaning.
Example: a significant word or sound
Having a noticeable or major effect.
Example: That was a significant step in the right direction.
Reasonably large in number or amount.
Having a covert or hidden meaning.
Source: Wiktionary — significant.
noun
That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.
Listed forms: significants.
Source: Wiktionary — significant.
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 significant.
adjective
important in effect or meaning
adjective
of considerable importance, size, or worth
adjective
rich in significance or implication
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is significant in our word lists?
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
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Letter-value score of significant
S(1) + I(1) + G(2) + N(1) + I(1) + F(4) + I(1) + C(3) + A(1) + N(1) + T(1) = 17 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 significant
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 significant
189 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in significant. Showing up to 24, longest first.