01 Word definition

pontifical

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PONTIFICAL a word?

Yes. PONTIFICAL is a 10-letter noun. the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PONTIFICAL?

P-O-N-T-I-F-I-C-A-L

PONTIFICAL contains 10 letters, begins with P, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)

2adjective

  1. proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles

    papal dispensation
Synonyms
papalapostolicapostolical
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends21points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PONTIFICAL spelled?

P1O2N3T4I5F6I7C8A9L10
Starts withPONFirst 3 letters
Ends withCALLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats I
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell PONTIFICAL?

PONTIFICAL is spelled P-O-N-T-I-F-I-C-A-L. It contains 10 letters.