Words Starting With CIRCUM

160 words start with CIRCUM. Scores range up to 33 points (CIRCUMJACENCY), averaging 22.7 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Indirect or roundabout ways of speaking or writing.

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Using indirect or roundabout language.

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The state of being all around or surrounding.

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Plural of CIRCUMAMBIENCE.

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The quality of surrounding or encompassing on all sides.

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Surrounding or encompassing on all sides.

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In a manner that surrounds or encircles.

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To walk around something, especially in a circle.

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Past tense of CIRCUMAMBULATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of CIRCUMAMBULATE.

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One who walks around a place.

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Roundabout or indirect, especially in speech or writing.

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Occurring across the northern regions of the world.

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The center of a circle passing through all vertices of a polygon.

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Plural of CIRCUMCENTER.

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Alternative spelling of circumcenter.

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Plural of CIRCUMCENTRE.

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A circle passing through all vertices of a polygon, especially a triangle.

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Plural of CIRCUMCIRCLE.

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Definition

To remove the foreskin of the penis.

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Past tense of CIRCUMCISE.

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Agent noun of CIRCUMCISE.

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Plural of CIRCUMCISER.

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Third-person singular present tense of CIRCUMCISE.

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Present participle of CIRCUMCISE.

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The surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis.

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Plural of CIRCUMCISION.

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To declare the time for evidence elapsed.

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Past tense of CIRCUMDUCE.

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Third-person singular present tense of CIRCUMDUCE.

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Present participle of CIRCUMDUCE.

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To move a limb in a circular motion around an axis.

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Past tense of CIRCUMDUCT.

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Present participle of CIRCUMDUCT.

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The circular movement of a limb or the eye.

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Plural of CIRCUMDUCTION.

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Relating to or involving circumduction.

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Third-person singular present tense of CIRCUMDUCT.

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The distance around a circle or other closed curve.

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Plural of CIRCUMFERENCE.

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Relating to a circumference or edge.

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An instrument for measuring horizontal angles, having a circular brass plate and an index.

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Plural of CIRCUMFERENTOR.

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Bend something into a curved or circular shape.

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Past tense of CIRCUMFLECT.

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Present participle of CIRCUMFLECT.

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Third-person singular present tense of CIRCUMFLECT.

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A diacritical mark (^) placed over a vowel.

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Plural of CIRCUMFLEX.

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The act of bending into a curved form.

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Plural of CIRCUMFLEXION.

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A flowing around on all sides.

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Plural of CIRCUMFLUENCE.

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Flowing around; surrounding as a fluid.

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Flowing around or surrounding.

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Wandering from market to market; itinerant or vagabond.

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Wandering from place to place; itinerant.

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To spread or pour around something.

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Past tense of CIRCUMFUSE.

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Third-person singular present tense of CIRCUMFUSE.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with CIRCUM?

CIRCUMJACENCY scores 33 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.