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Definition of historical

"historical" in the adjective sense

1. historical

of or relating to the study of history

"historical scholars"

"a historical perspective"

2. historical

having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary

"the historical Jesus"

"doubt that a historical Camelot every existed"

"actual historical events"

3. historic, historical

belonging to the past of what is important or famous in the past

"historic victories"

"historical (or historic) times"

"a historical character"

4. diachronic, historical

used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time

"diachronic linguistics"

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Quotations for historical

Every alphabet now in use may be traced with historical certainty to one original, the Phoenician or Syriac. [ Chatfield ]

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historical in Scrabble®

The word historical 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 historical:

HISTORICAL

(144)

HISTORICAL

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

chariot, chorals, colitis, coltish, haricot, harlots, ischial, italics, ostrich, rhotics, rosalic, satiric, scholar, scrotal, solicit, stoical, tailors

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historical in Words With Friends™

The word historical 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: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters historical:

HISTORICAL

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HISTORICAL

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

chariot, chorals, colitis, coltish, haricot, harlots, ischial, italics, ostrich, rhotics, rosalic, satiric, scholar, scrotal, solicit, stoical, tailors

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HISTORICAL

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HISTORICAL

(180)

HISTORICAL

(180)

COLTISH

(110 = 75 + 35)

HISTORICAL

(108)

HISTORICAL

(108)

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Words within the letters of historical

2 letter words in historical (16 words)

ah ai ar as at ha hi is it la oh or os so ta to

3 letter words in historical (39 words)

act ail air ais arc ars art ash car cat chi cis cot has hat hic his hit hot its lit lot oar oat ohs oil ors rat rho rot sac sat sic sir sit sol sot tar tic

4 letter words in historical (94 words)

5 letter words in historical (88 words)

6 letter words in historical (37 words)

7 letter words in historical (17 words)

chariot chorals colitis coltish haricot harlots ischial italics ostrich rhotics rosalic satiric scholar scrotal solicit stoical tailors

8 letter words in historical (7 words)

calorist chariots clitoris haricots historic holistic orchitis

10 letter words in historical (1 word)

historical

historical + 1 blank (2 words)

oligarchist thiouracils

historical + 2 blanks (10 words)

catholiciser gastrolithic historically humoristical ischiorectal isothermical oligarchists parochialist rhinoplastic unhistorical

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Words containing the sequence historical

Words that start with historical (2 words)

historical historically

Words with historical in them (3 words)

historical ethnohistorically prehistorically

Words that end with historical (6 words)

ethnohistorical historical nonhistorical prehistorical pseudohistorical unhistorical

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Word Growth involving historical

Shorter words in historical

hi his historic

is his historic

or historic

to historic

Longer words containing historical

ethnohistorical ethnohistorically

historically ethnohistorically

historically prehistorically

nonhistorical

prehistorical prehistorically

pseudohistorical

unhistorical