Ecliptic

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

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Definition of Ecliptic

Noun

The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.
The plane in which this great circle lies.
A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems.

Adjective

Relating to an eclipse or the ecliptic.

Anagrams of Ecliptic

Words You Can Make

48 words can be made from the letters in "ecliptic":

7-LETTER WORDS

6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

ceili clept clipt ictic licit pilei telic

4-LETTER WORDS

ceil celt cite clip epic etic lept lice lipe lite pelt pice pile pili plie+2 more

3-LETTER WORDS

cel cep ice lei let lie lip lit pec pet pic pie pit tel tic+3 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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