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PROVINCIAL

10 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What PROVINCIAL Means

  1. noun: (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order“the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials”
  2. noun: a country person
  3. adjective: of or associated with a province“provincial government”
  4. adjective: characteristic of the provinces or their people“deeply provincial and conformist”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PROVINCIAL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 O1 V4 I1 N1 C3 I1 A1 L1.

Words Made From The Letters In PROVINCIAL

310 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (4)

7 letter words (13)

6 letter words (28)

5 letter words (79)

4 letter words (106)

3 letter words (62)

2 letter words (18)

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