Definition of secretary

"secretary" in the noun sense

1. secretary

a person who is head of an administrative department of government

2. secretary, secretarial assistant

an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization

3. repository, secretary

a person to whom a secret is entrusted

4. secretary, writing table, escritoire, secretaire

a desk used for writing

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secretary in Scrabble®

The word secretary 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters secretary:

SECRETARY
(135)
SECRETARY
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (16 words)

careers, carters, caterer, cerates, craters, creaser, creates, recrate, retears, retrace, serrate, strayer, tearers, terrace, tracers, tracery

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word secretary

SECRETARY
(135)
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SECRETARY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In secretary

SECRETARY
(135)
SECRETARY
(135)
TRACERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TRACERY
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TRACERY
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRACERY
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STRAYER
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SECRETARY
(90)
SECRETARY
(90)
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TERRACE
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CRATERS
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CREASER
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CATERER
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RETRACE
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CERATES
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TRACERY
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STRAYER
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TRACERY
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CREASER
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TERRACE
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CREASER
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RETEARS
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STRAYER
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SERRATE
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TRACERY
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secretary in Words With Friends™

The word secretary 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: 14

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

SECRETARY
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (16 words)

careers, carters, caterer, cerates, craters, creaser, creates, recrate, retears, retrace, serrate, strayer, tearers, terrace, tracers, tracery

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word secretary

SECRETARY
(162)
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(96)
SECRETARY
(96)
SECRETARY
(72)
SECRETARY
(72)
SECRETARY
(68)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In secretary

SECRETARY
(162)
TRACERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
TRACERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
SECRETARY
(96)
SECRETARY
(96)
CREATES
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAREERS
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TRACERY
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CAREERS
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Words within the letters of secretary

2 letter words in secretary (8 words)

8 letter words in secretary (4 words)

9 letter words in secretary (1 word)

secretary + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence secretary

Words that start with secretary (2 words)

Words with secretary in them (1 word)

Words that end with secretary (2 words)

Word Growth involving secretary

Shorter words in secretary

ta eta

re secret

ar tar

ta tar

Longer words containing secretary

secretaryship

undersecretary