Definition of participle

"participle" in the noun sense

1. participle, participial

a non-finite form of the verb in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses

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Quotations for participle

Plead or Pleaded? He plead not guilty or He pleaded not guilty. Pleaded, not plead, constitutes the imperfect tense and the perfect participle of the verb to plead. Hence, in the example quoted the correct word is pleaded. [ Pure English, Hackett And Girvin, 1884 ]

participle in Scrabble®

The word participle 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters participle:

PARTICIPLE
(153)
PARTICIPLE
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (26 words)

airpipe, aplitic, applier, article, caliper, ciliate, clapper, clipart, clipper, crappie, cripple, epicarp, icepail, lippier, pelitic, picrate, picrite, platipi, plicate, priapic, recital, replait, replica, ripplet, tippier, tippler

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word participle

PARTICIPLE
(153)
PARTICIPLE
(153)
PARTICIPLE
(102)
PARTICIPLE
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PARTICIPLE
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
PARTICIPLE
(34)
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(26)
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PARTICIPLE
(20)
PARTICIPLE
(19)
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(19)

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

PARTICIPLE
(153)
PARTICIPLE
(153)
PARTICIPLE
(102)
CRIPPLE
(102 = 52 + 50)
CLIPPER
(102 = 52 + 50)
PARTICIPLE
(102)
CRAPPIE
(102 = 52 + 50)
CLAPPER
(102 = 52 + 50)
EPICARP
(102 = 52 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(102 = 52 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
EPICARP
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EPICARP
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLIPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLIPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLIPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLAPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLAPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLAPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
EPICARP
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLAPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
CLIPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
EPICARP
(98 = 48 + 50)
PELITIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
PLATIPI
(94 = 44 + 50)
APPLIER
(94 = 44 + 50)
ICEPAIL
(94 = 44 + 50)
LIPPIER
(94 = 44 + 50)
CALIPER
(94 = 44 + 50)
APLITIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
CLIPART
(94 = 44 + 50)
AIRPIPE
(94 = 44 + 50)
RIPPLET
(94 = 44 + 50)
TIPPIER
(94 = 44 + 50)
TIPPLER
(94 = 44 + 50)
REPLICA
(94 = 44 + 50)
PLICATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PICRATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PICRITE
(94 = 44 + 50)
TIPPIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLAPPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLICA
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(92 = 42 + 50)
REPLICA
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIPPIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
APPLIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLAPPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
LIPPIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICRATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICRITE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
APPLIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
LIPPIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
AIRPIPE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(92 = 42 + 50)
RIPPLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
RIPPLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
APLITIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CALIPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
AIRPIPE
(92 = 42 + 50)
APLITIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLATIPI
(92 = 42 + 50)
CALIPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(92 = 42 + 50)
RIPPLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLAPPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLATIPI
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
AIRPIPE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PELITIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLAPPER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PELITIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICRATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICRITE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLICATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
EPICARP
(92 = 42 + 50)
EPICARP
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIPPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIPPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
EPICARP
(92 = 42 + 50)
EPICARP
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIPART
(92 = 42 + 50)
ICEPAIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ICEPAIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLICATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIPPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
ICEPAIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLICATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
TIPPIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
LIPPIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(89 = 39 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
CLAPPER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CLIPPER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EPICARP
(89 = 39 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(88 = 38 + 50)
CRAPPIE
(88 = 38 + 50)
PRIAPIC
(88 = 38 + 50)
CLAPPER
(88 = 38 + 50)
CRIPPLE
(88 = 38 + 50)
CLIPPER
(88 = 38 + 50)
EPICARP
(88 = 38 + 50)
AIRPIPE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
APPLIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
AIRPIPE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATIPI
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATIPI
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
APLITIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATIPI
(86 = 36 + 50)
RIPPLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLATIPI
(86 = 36 + 50)
RIPPLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CILIATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
APLITIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLAIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLAIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICRITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECITAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
AIRPIPE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLICATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ARTICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLICA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CILIATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICEPAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CALIPER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELITIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
RIPPLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
APPLIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPPIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELITIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
RIPPLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIPART
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPPLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
LIPPIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICEPAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
APPLIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
APLITIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELITIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
APPLIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICEPAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
PELITIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICEPAIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECITAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
APLITIC
(86 = 36 + 50)

participle in Words With Friends™

The word participle 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: 20

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

PARTICIPLE
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (26 words)

airpipe, aplitic, applier, article, caliper, ciliate, clapper, clipart, clipper, crappie, cripple, epicarp, icepail, lippier, pelitic, picrate, picrite, platipi, plicate, priapic, recital, replait, replica, ripplet, tippier, tippler

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word participle

PARTICIPLE
(270)
PARTICIPLE
(216)
PARTICIPLE
(132)
PARTICIPLE
(132)
PARTICIPLE
(108)
PARTICIPLE
(96)
PARTICIPLE
(96)
PARTICIPLE
(88)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(80)
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(80)
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(78)
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(72)
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(64)
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(60)
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(60)
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(56)
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(52)
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(48)
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(44)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(30)
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(29)
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(29)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(25)
PARTICIPLE
(24)
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(24)
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(24)
PARTICIPLE
(23)
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(22)
PARTICIPLE
(22)

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

PARTICIPLE
(270)
PARTICIPLE
(216)
PARTICIPLE
(132)
PARTICIPLE
(132)
PRIAPIC
(131 = 96 + 35)
EPICARP
(131 = 96 + 35)
ICEPAIL
(125 = 90 + 35)
CLAPPER
(122 = 87 + 35)
CLIPPER
(122 = 87 + 35)
PICRITE
(122 = 87 + 35)
PICRATE
(122 = 87 + 35)
AIRPIPE
(122 = 87 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(122 = 87 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CLAPPER
(116 = 81 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CLAPPER
(116 = 81 + 35)
CLIPPER
(116 = 81 + 35)
CLAPPER
(116 = 81 + 35)
CLIPPER
(116 = 81 + 35)
CLIPPER
(116 = 81 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(113 = 78 + 35)
APPLIER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PELITIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
EPICARP
(113 = 78 + 35)
EPICARP
(113 = 78 + 35)
PLICATE
(113 = 78 + 35)
LIPPIER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(113 = 78 + 35)
REPLICA
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLIPART
(113 = 78 + 35)
CALIPER
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLIPPER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CLAPPER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CLAPPER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CLIPPER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CLAPPER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CLIPPER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
PARTICIPLE
(108)
PLICATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
REPLICA
(107 = 72 + 35)
APLITIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
RIPPLET
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PLICATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
RIPPLET
(107 = 72 + 35)
RIPPLET
(107 = 72 + 35)
PLATIPI
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLIPART
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
LIPPIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CALIPER
(107 = 72 + 35)
EPICARP
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
PLATIPI
(107 = 72 + 35)
EPICARP
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(107 = 72 + 35)
APPLIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(107 = 72 + 35)
TIPPLER
(107 = 72 + 35)
PELITIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
EPICARP
(107 = 72 + 35)
ICEPAIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
TIPPLER
(107 = 72 + 35)
LIPPIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLIPART
(107 = 72 + 35)
EPICARP
(107 = 72 + 35)
TIPPLER
(107 = 72 + 35)
APLITIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
TIPPIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
TIPPIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
AIRPIPE
(104 = 69 + 35)
TIPPIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
CILIATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(103 = 68 + 35)
CLAPPER
(103 = 68 + 35)
CLIPPER
(103 = 68 + 35)
CLAPPER
(103 = 68 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(103 = 68 + 35)
CLIPPER
(103 = 68 + 35)
CLAPPER
(103 = 68 + 35)
CLIPPER
(103 = 68 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(103 = 68 + 35)
PELITIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLICATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
ICEPAIL
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIPART
(101 = 66 + 35)
PELITIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
APLITIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
APLITIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIPART
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIPART
(101 = 66 + 35)
TIPPLER
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLICA
(101 = 66 + 35)
ICEPAIL
(101 = 66 + 35)
TIPPLER
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLATIPI
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLICATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLATIPI
(101 = 66 + 35)
LIPPIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLICATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
ICEPAIL
(101 = 66 + 35)
APPLIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
RIPPLET
(101 = 66 + 35)
LIPPIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
CALIPER
(101 = 66 + 35)
RIPPLET
(101 = 66 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(99 = 64 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(99 = 64 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(99 = 64 + 35)
EPICARP
(99 = 64 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(99 = 64 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(99 = 64 + 35)
EPICARP
(99 = 64 + 35)
EPICARP
(99 = 64 + 35)
CRAPPIE
(99 = 64 + 35)
ARTICLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PICRITE
(98 = 63 + 35)
AIRPIPE
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPLAIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
AIRPIPE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CLAPPER
(98 = 63 + 35)
TIPPIER
(98 = 63 + 35)
RECITAL
(98 = 63 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PICRATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TIPPIER
(98 = 63 + 35)
AIRPIPE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CLIPPER
(98 = 63 + 35)
PARTICIPLE
(96)
PARTICIPLE
(96)
APPLIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
PLATIPI
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
REPLICA
(95 = 60 + 35)
RIPPLET
(95 = 60 + 35)
EPICARP
(95 = 60 + 35)
TIPPLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
ICEPAIL
(95 = 60 + 35)
APLITIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
PEPTIC
(93)
CAPPER
(93)
CLAPPER
(92 = 57 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLIPPER
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLIPPER
(92 = 57 + 35)
CILIATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLAPPER
(92 = 57 + 35)
CRIPPLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
RIPPLET
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLATIPI
(91 = 56 + 35)
APPLIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLICATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIPART
(91 = 56 + 35)
APLITIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
RIPPLET
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIPART
(91 = 56 + 35)
RIPPLET
(91 = 56 + 35)
LIPPIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIPART
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLATIPI
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLICA
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLICATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
LIPPIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
ICEPAIL
(91 = 56 + 35)
LIPPIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLICA
(91 = 56 + 35)
PELITIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
REPLICA
(91 = 56 + 35)
ICEPAIL
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLATIPI
(91 = 56 + 35)
PELITIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALIPER
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALIPER
(91 = 56 + 35)
APLITIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
CALIPER
(91 = 56 + 35)
PELITIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
ICEPAIL
(91 = 56 + 35)
APPLIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
TIPPLER
(91 = 56 + 35)
TIPPLER
(91 = 56 + 35)
APLITIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
TIPPLER
(91 = 56 + 35)
PLICATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
APPLIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIPART
(89 = 54 + 35)
EPICARP
(89 = 54 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
PRIAPIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLIPART
(89 = 54 + 35)
PELITIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CALIPER
(89 = 54 + 35)

Words within the letters of participle

2 letter words in participle (11 words)

8 letter words in participle (4 words)

10 letter words in participle (1 word)

participle + 1 blank (1 word)

participle + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence participle

Words that start with participle (2 words)

Words with participle in them (1 word)

Words that end with participle (1 word)

Word Growth involving participle

Shorter words in participle

ar art part parti

ar par part parti

pa par part parti

tic

Longer words containing participle

participles