Perpendicular

/ˌpɜː.pənˈdɪk.jə.lə(ɹ)/

Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:26 pts13 letters
Definition of Perpendicular

adjective

  1. At or forming a right angle (to something).

    "In most houses, the walls are perpendicular to the floor."

  2. Exactly upright; extending in a straight line toward the centre of the earth, etc.
  3. Independent of or irrelevant to each other; orthogonal.
Anagrams of Perpendicular

No exact anagrams found for "perpendicular". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Perpendicular"

Perpendicular is a 13-letter word that scores 20 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Perpendicular" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "perpendicular" is a high-scoring word.