What does SYMBOLIC mean?

Pronunciation
/sɪmˈbɑlɪk/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
17
Words With Friends score
20
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols“symbolic logic”
  2. serving as a visible symbol for something abstract“a crown is emblematic of royalty”
  3. using symbolism“symbolic art”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of SYMBOLIC

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside SYMBOLIC

112 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

symbol13 climb11 limbs9boil6 boys9oils4slim6 soil4 bio5boy8 col5 cos5 lib5mil5 mob7 oil3 sim5bi4bo4by7 is2li2 lo2mi4 mo4 my7os2 si2 so2 yo5

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Questions

Is SYMBOLIC a valid word in word games?

SYMBOLIC 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 SYMBOLIC worth?

SYMBOLIC is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 20 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SYMBOLIC?

112 other words, including IS, BY, MY and SO.