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particular

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Is particular a Scrabble word?

Yes, particular is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of particular?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (obsolete) Pertaining only to a part of something; partial.

2. (obsolete) Known only to an individual person or group; confidential.Examples: "or these domesticke and particular broiles, Are not the question heere."

3. (comparable) Of a person, concerned with, or attentive to, details; fastidious.Examples: "He is very particular about his food and if it isn't cooked to perfection he will send it back."; "These women are more particular about their appearance."; "There is a scraper as well as a mat, and Mrs. Challenger is most particular."Synonyms: minute, precise, fastidious, anal-retentive, choosy, conscientious, dainty, exacting

4. (law) Containing a part only; limited.Examples: "a particular estate, or one precedent to an estate in remainder"

5. (law) Holding a particular estate.Examples: "a particular tenant"

6. (logic) Forming a part of a genus; relatively limited in extension; affirmed or denied of a part of a subject.Examples: "a particular proposition, opposed to "universal", e.g. (particular affirmative) "Some men are wise"; (particular negative) "Some men are not wise"."

noun (English)

1. (obsolete) A person's own individual case.Examples: "Since philosophy could never find any way for tranquillity that might be generally good, let every man in his particular seeke for it."; "temporal blessings, whether such as concern the public[…]or such as concern our particular"

2. (now philosophy, chiefly in plural) A particular case; an individual thing as opposed to a whole class. (Opposed to generals, universals.)Examples: "When we examine common words, we find that, broadly speaking, proper names stand for particulars, while other substantives, adjectives, prepositions, and verbs stand for universals."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "particular"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "particular"?

Scrabble
14 points
p3
a1
r1
t1
i1
c3
u1
l1
a1
r1
Words With Friends
18 points
p4
a1
r1
t1
i1
c4
u2
l2
a1
r1

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