What does TERRITORIAL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌtɛrɪˈtɔriəl/
Letters
11
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. of or relating to a territory“the territorial government of the Virgin Islands”
  2. displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders“territorial behavior”
  3. belonging to the territory of any state or ruler“territorial rights”

noun

  1. nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit
  2. a territorial military unit

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

territorials12

Anagrams of TERRITORIAL

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

Words inside TERRITORIAL

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

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Questions

Is TERRITORIAL a valid word in word games?

TERRITORIAL 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 TERRITORIAL worth?

TERRITORIAL is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from TERRITORIAL?

250 other words, including TO, IT, ARE and AT.