What does PECULIAR mean?
- Pronunciation
- /pəˈkjuljər/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Words With Friends score
- 16
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
adjective
- beyond or deviating from the usual or expected“a curious hybrid accent”
- unique or specific to a person or thing or category“the particular demands of the job”
- markedly different from the usual“a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats”
- characteristic of one only; distinctive or special“the peculiar character of the Government of the U.S.”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Anagrams of PECULIAR
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside PECULIAR
196 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is PECULIAR a valid word in word games?
PECULIAR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is PECULIAR worth?
PECULIAR is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from PECULIAR?
196 other words, including ARE, UP, PLACE and REAL.