PERPENDICULAR — 13 letter word
perpendicular
The word perpendicular has 13 letters: P, E, R, P, E, N, D, I, C, U, L, A, R. It contains 5 vowels and 8 consonants. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "extremely steep".
13 letter word "perpendicular": P E R P E N D I C U L A R — adjective
Scrabble score: 20 Words With Friends score: 26
Letter analysis of perpendicular
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
5 vowels, 8 consonants, 10 unique letters
Definition of perpendicular
adjective
- extremely steep "the great perpendicular face of the cliff" Synonyms: sharp
- at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line Synonyms: vertical
- intersecting at or forming right angles "the axes are perpendicular to each other"
noun
- an extremely steep face
- a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity Synonyms: plumb line
- a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England Synonyms: perpendicular style
- a straight line at right angles to another line
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