Definition of centripetal

"centripetal" in the adjective sense

1. centripetal

tending to move toward a center

"centripetal force"

2. centripetal, unifying

tending to unify

3. centripetal, receptive, sensory

of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system

"sensory neurons"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

Princeton University "About WordNet®."
WordNet®. Princeton University. 2010.


View WordNet® License

centripetal in Scrabble®

The word centripetal is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters centripetal:

CENTRIPETAL
(144)
CENTRIPETAL
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (88 words)

arenite, article, caliper, cantrip, cattier, central, certain, citrate, cittern, clatter, cleaner, clipart, clitter, enteral, enteric, enticer, entitle, entreat, eternal, inepter, inplace, iterate, latrine, lattice, lectern, lineate, nattier, nictate, nitrate, painter, palette, panicle, patient, pattern, peatier, pectate, pelican, peltate, penlite, pentail, percent, perlite, pertain, pettier, picante, picrate, plainer, planter, platter, plicate, praline, prattle, precent, prelate, prelect, ratline, receipt, recital, reclean, recline, reenact, reliant, repaint, repanel, replace, replait, replane, replant, replate, repleat, replica, reptile, retinal, retitle, tactile, tantric, tentier, ternate, terpine, tertial, tetanic, tipcart, trainee, treacle, trenail, triaene, triplet, triptan

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word centripetal

CENTRIPETAL
(144)
CENTRIPETAL
(144)
CENTRIPETAL
(96)
CENTRIPETAL
(96)
CENTRIPETAL
(76)
CENTRIPETAL
(72)
CENTRIPETAL
(64)
CENTRIPETAL
(64)
CENTRIPETAL
(60)
CENTRIPETAL
(60)
CENTRIPETAL
(60)
CENTRIPETAL
(60)
CENTRIPETAL
(60)
CENTRIPETAL
(57)
CENTRIPETAL
(51)
CENTRIPETAL
(51)
CENTRIPETAL
(46)
CENTRIPETAL
(38)
CENTRIPETAL
(38)
CENTRIPETAL
(38)
CENTRIPETAL
(38)
CENTRIPETAL
(38)
CENTRIPETAL
(38)
CENTRIPETAL
(34)
CENTRIPETAL
(34)
CENTRIPETAL
(34)
CENTRIPETAL
(34)
CENTRIPETAL
(34)
CENTRIPETAL
(34)
CENTRIPETAL
(25)
CENTRIPETAL
(25)
CENTRIPETAL
(23)
CENTRIPETAL
(21)
CENTRIPETAL
(20)
CENTRIPETAL
(19)
CENTRIPETAL
(18)
CENTRIPETAL
(18)
CENTRIPETAL
(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In centripetal

CENTRIPETAL
(144)
CENTRIPETAL
(144)
CENTRIPETAL
(96)
CENTRIPETAL
(96)
PRELECT
(94 = 44 + 50)
REPLICA
(94 = 44 + 50)
CLIPART
(94 = 44 + 50)
PICANTE
(94 = 44 + 50)
TIPCART
(94 = 44 + 50)
INPLACE
(94 = 44 + 50)
RECEIPT
(94 = 44 + 50)
CANTRIP
(94 = 44 + 50)
PERCENT
(94 = 44 + 50)
CALIPER
(94 = 44 + 50)
PRECENT
(94 = 44 + 50)
REPLACE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PANICLE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PELICAN
(94 = 44 + 50)
PICRATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PLICATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PECTATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PRELECT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRELECT
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLICA
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
PELICAN
(92 = 42 + 50)
CANTRIP
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLICATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PANICLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PERCENT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLICATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CANTRIP
(92 = 42 + 50)
PECTATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PECTATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIPCART
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
INPLACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLICA
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICANTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CALIPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PERCENT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICRATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
RECEIPT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PANICLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRECENT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRECENT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PERCENT
(92 = 42 + 50)
RECEIPT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRECENT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICRATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CALIPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
INPLACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLICATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICANTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PELICAN
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIPCART
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIPCART
(92 = 42 + 50)
PERCENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLAIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CERTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLATTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLANE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TREACLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLATTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLAIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERCENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PANICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERCENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERCENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPANEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPANEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPAINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPAINT
(86 = 36 + 50)
LECTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
LECTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PALETTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLITTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PETTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLEANER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLEANER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERLITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERLITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PETTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLITTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CERTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
PANICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PERCENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
TANTRIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPCART
(86 = 36 + 50)
PEATIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPCART
(86 = 36 + 50)
TANTRIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPCART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
PEATIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPCART
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
TACTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NICTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPCART
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TACTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TETANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TETANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATIENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATIENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TERPINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TERPINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TERPINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NICTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PECTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PECTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PANICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CENTRAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
LATTICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLEAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLEAT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CENTRAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CATTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PENTAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
PENTAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PANICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLANE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PANICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CATTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PECTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELICAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PECTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PECTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PECTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELICAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELICAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELICAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELICAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELICAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PANICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PENLITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PENLITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PALETTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TREACLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLEAN
(86 = 36 + 50)

centripetal in Words With Friends™

The word centripetal is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters centripetal:

CENTRIPETAL
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (88 words)

arenite, article, caliper, cantrip, cattier, central, certain, citrate, cittern, clatter, cleaner, clipart, clitter, enteral, enteric, enticer, entitle, entreat, eternal, inepter, inplace, iterate, latrine, lattice, lectern, lineate, nattier, nictate, nitrate, painter, palette, panicle, patient, pattern, peatier, pectate, pelican, peltate, penlite, pentail, percent, perlite, pertain, pettier, picante, picrate, plainer, planter, platter, plicate, praline, prattle, precent, prelate, prelect, ratline, receipt, recital, reclean, recline, reenact, reliant, repaint, repanel, replace, replait, replane, replant, replate, repleat, replica, reptile, retinal, retitle, tactile, tantric, tentier, ternate, terpine, tertial, tetanic, tipcart, trainee, treacle, trenail, triaene, triplet, triptan

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word centripetal

CENTRIPETAL
(261)
CENTRIPETAL
(207)
CENTRIPETAL
(207)
CENTRIPETAL
(126)
CENTRIPETAL
(126)
CENTRIPETAL
(100)
CENTRIPETAL
(87)
CENTRIPETAL
(84)
CENTRIPETAL
(80)
CENTRIPETAL
(80)
CENTRIPETAL
(80)
CENTRIPETAL
(76)
CENTRIPETAL
(76)
CENTRIPETAL
(76)
CENTRIPETAL
(75)
CENTRIPETAL
(62)
CENTRIPETAL
(58)
CENTRIPETAL
(54)
CENTRIPETAL
(46)
CENTRIPETAL
(46)
CENTRIPETAL
(46)
CENTRIPETAL
(46)
CENTRIPETAL
(38)
CENTRIPETAL
(38)
CENTRIPETAL
(31)
CENTRIPETAL
(30)
CENTRIPETAL
(30)
CENTRIPETAL
(28)
CENTRIPETAL
(26)
CENTRIPETAL
(25)
CENTRIPETAL
(23)
CENTRIPETAL
(23)
CENTRIPETAL
(23)
CENTRIPETAL
(23)
CENTRIPETAL
(22)
CENTRIPETAL
(22)
CENTRIPETAL
(22)
CENTRIPETAL
(21)
CENTRIPETAL
(21)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In centripetal

CENTRIPETAL
(261)
CENTRIPETAL
(207)
CENTRIPETAL
(207)
CENTRIPETAL
(126)
CENTRIPETAL
(126)
PICANTE
(125 = 90 + 35)
PECTATE
(122 = 87 + 35)
PICRATE
(122 = 87 + 35)
PELICAN
(116 = 81 + 35)
PELICAN
(116 = 81 + 35)
INPLACE
(116 = 81 + 35)
PANICLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
REPLICA
(113 = 78 + 35)
CANTRIP
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLIPART
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRELECT
(113 = 78 + 35)
PLICATE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRECENT
(113 = 78 + 35)
CALIPER
(113 = 78 + 35)
REPLACE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PERCENT
(113 = 78 + 35)
INPLACE
(110 = 75 + 35)
PANICLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
PRELECT
(107 = 72 + 35)
PERCENT
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRECENT
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLIPART
(107 = 72 + 35)
PENTAIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
REPLICA
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLIPART
(107 = 72 + 35)
LECTERN
(107 = 72 + 35)
PERCENT
(107 = 72 + 35)
PENLITE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CANTRIP
(107 = 72 + 35)
PLICATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
REPLACE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRECENT
(107 = 72 + 35)
CALIPER
(107 = 72 + 35)
PLICATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CENTRAL
(107 = 72 + 35)
INPLACE
(104 = 69 + 35)
REENACT
(104 = 69 + 35)
TIPCART
(104 = 69 + 35)
TERPINE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PANICLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PELTATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
TIPCART
(104 = 69 + 35)
RECEIPT
(104 = 69 + 35)
INPLACE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PELICAN
(104 = 69 + 35)
TIPCART
(104 = 69 + 35)
TETANIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
PALETTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
INEPTER
(104 = 69 + 35)
RECEIPT
(104 = 69 + 35)
NICTATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
CANTRIP
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRECENT
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECLEAN
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRECENT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLAINER
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRECENT
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLANT
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLACE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PERCENT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLANTER
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLICATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLICATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CANTRIP
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRELECT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PICANTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLICATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLEANER
(101 = 66 + 35)
PERCENT
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECLINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPANEL
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIPART
(101 = 66 + 35)
CALIPER
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIPART
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLICA
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIPART
(101 = 66 + 35)
PERCENT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRALINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRELECT
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLANE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CENTRIPETAL
(100)
RECEIPT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PANICLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PLATTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
TREACLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TIPCART
(98 = 63 + 35)
CITTERN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRATTLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLET
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENTERIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENTICER
(98 = 63 + 35)
PAINTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPTILE
(98 = 63 + 35)
RECITAL
(98 = 63 + 35)
PERLITE
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLAIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLET
(98 = 63 + 35)
TACTILE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PATTERN
(98 = 63 + 35)
CERTAIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
TIPCART
(98 = 63 + 35)
TERPINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CLITTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
LATTICE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CLATTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRELATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLEAT
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPAINT
(98 = 63 + 35)
INEPTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPTAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PATIENT
(98 = 63 + 35)
TANTRIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
ARTICLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PICRATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PECTATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPTAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PERTAIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLICA
(95 = 60 + 35)
PANICLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CENTRAL
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLAINER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PENTAIL
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPANEL
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRELECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
PEATIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLANTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CATTIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLANTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPLANT
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPLANE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INPLACE
(95 = 60 + 35)
RECLINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PICANTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INPLACE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PELICAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
PANICLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETTIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLEANER
(95 = 60 + 35)
INPLACE
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPLACE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PELICAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
PENLITE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CITRATE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PANICLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRALINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRALINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PELICAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
PERLITE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLITTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRATTLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRELATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLATTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
TETANIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
INPLACE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PATIENT
(92 = 57 + 35)
INPLACE
(92 = 57 + 35)
INPLACE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TERPINE
(92 = 57 + 35)
REENACT
(92 = 57 + 35)
PELICAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
PAINTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPTAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
INEPTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
PALETTE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PELICAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
LATTICE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TANTRIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
PATTERN
(92 = 57 + 35)
INPLACE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PELTATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PELICAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
PERTAIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
CITTERN
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENTERIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPTAN
(92 = 57 + 35)
PANICLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPLET
(92 = 57 + 35)
PANICLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPLET
(92 = 57 + 35)
INEPTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
TERPINE
(92 = 57 + 35)
PLATTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
CERTAIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLIPART
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLICATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
PRELECT
(91 = 56 + 35)
PERCENT
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLICA
(91 = 56 + 35)
PRECENT
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLACE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIPART
(91 = 56 + 35)
PRECENT
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALIPER
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALIPER
(91 = 56 + 35)

Words within the letters of centripetal

2 letter words in centripetal (14 words)

11 letter words in centripetal (1 word)

centripetal + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence centripetal

Words that start with centripetal (3 words)

Words with centripetal in them (1 word)

Words that end with centripetal (1 word)

Word Growth involving centripetal

Shorter words in centripetal

en cent

ta eta petal

pe pet petal

pe ripe tripe

rip ripe tripe

rip trip tripe

Longer words containing centripetal

centripetalism

centripetally