technical: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 16 letter points · starts with T · ends with L
Meaning of technical
adj
Specifically related to a particular discipline.
Example: Particle physics uses the word spin in a technical sense.
- broadly
Specifically related to a particular discipline. difficult to understand for those not specialized in this discipline.
Of or related to technology.
Example: Since the 1940s there had been many technical advancements, and a Mach 3 interceptor was no longer a mere pipe dream.
Technically minded; adept with science and technology.
Example: Kayla can probably get the printer working. She's technical like that.
Source: Wiktionary — technical.
noun
- countable, uncountable
A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it.
- countable, uncountable
A special move in certain fighting games that cancels out the effect of an opponent's attack.
Listed forms: technicals.
Source: Wiktionary — technical.
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 technical.
adjective
of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
adjective
of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles
adjective
relating to or concerned with machinery or tools
- mechanical
- mechanically skillful
adjective
of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is technical 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 technical
T(1) + E(1) + C(3) + H(4) + N(1) + I(1) + C(3) + A(1) + L(1) = 16 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 technical
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from technical
236 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in technical. Showing up to 24, longest first.