Circumstance

/-æns/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:26 pts12 letters

Definition of Circumstance

noun

That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
An event; a fact; a particular incident.
Circumlocution; detail.
Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings.

verb

To place in a particular situation, especially with regard to money or other resources.

Anagrams of Circumstance

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "circumstance":

10-LETTER WORDS

9-LETTER WORDS

antiserum centauric cinctures encaustic manicures miscreant muscarine ruminates succinate truancies

8-LETTER WORDS

acentric amnestic aneurism anuretic autecism caesuric canister carmines centaurs centrism centrums ceramics ceramist ceratins cincture+24 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "circumstance" and rearranging:

+dcircumstanced

+scircumstances

Related Word Patterns

CI...Words starting with "ci"...CEWords ending with "ce"All 12-letter words Unscramble "circumstance"

Rhyming Words

abduce aberrance abeyance abhorrence abidance absence absorbance absorptance abstinence abundance accedence acceptance accidence accomplice accordance+5 more

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