Definition of encyclopaedia

"encyclopaedia" in the noun sense

1. encyclopedia, cyclopedia, encyclopaedia, cyclopaedia

a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty

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The word encyclopaedia 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: 23

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ENCYCLOPAEDIA
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (51 words)

accoyed, acnodal, acyloin, aeolian, cacodyl, cacoepy, cadence, calcine, candela, claypan, cleaned, cloacae, cocaine, codeine, coeliac, conceal, concede, condyle, conical, cyanide, cyanoid, cyclane, cyclene, cycloid, cyclone, cynical, decalin, decency, decline, deplane, dicycle, dyeline, eloined, endplay, icecold, inplace, laconic, licence, needily, oceanic, opaline, paneled, panicle, payload, pedicel, pedicle, pelican, placode, pliancy, policed, ycleped

 

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ENCYCLOPAEDIA
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (51 words)

accoyed, acnodal, acyloin, aeolian, cacodyl, cacoepy, cadence, calcine, candela, claypan, cleaned, cloacae, cocaine, codeine, coeliac, conceal, concede, condyle, conical, cyanide, cyanoid, cyclane, cyclene, cycloid, cyclone, cynical, decalin, decency, decline, deplane, dicycle, dyeline, eloined, endplay, icecold, inplace, laconic, licence, needily, oceanic, opaline, paneled, panicle, payload, pedicel, pedicle, pelican, placode, pliancy, policed, ycleped

 

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