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Principal

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters
Definition of Principal

noun

  1. The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.

    "A portion of your mortgage payment goes to reduce the principal, and the rest covers interest."

  2. The chief administrator of a school.
  3. The chief executive and chief academic officer of a university or college.
  4. A legal person that authorizes another (the agent) to act on their behalf; or on whose behalf an agent or gestor in a negotiorum gestio acts.

    "My principal sells metal shims."

  5. The primary participant in a crime.

adjective

  1. Primary; most important; first level in importance.

    "Smith is the principal architect of this design."

  2. (Latinism) Of or relating to a prince; princely.
Anagrams of Principal

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+sprincipals
Related Word Patterns
PR...Words starting with "pr"...ALWords ending with "al"All 9-letter wordsUnscramble "principal"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
p3
r1
i1
n1
c3
i1
p3
a1
l1

Total: 15 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "principal"All 9-Letter WordsWords Starting With "P"
Rhymes With Principal
aalabacterialabapicalabaxialabbatialabdominalaberrationalabettalabiologicalabnormalabomasalaboral
Related 9-Letter Words
pacemakerpachadomspachalicspachinkospachoulispachydermpachytenepacificalpacifierspacifismspacifistspacifyingpackagerspackagingpackboard

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 "Principal"

Principal is a 9-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Principal" in Word Games

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