provisional

1. Of or relating to any of the extremist factions of the Irish Republican Army established in 1970.

2. Provided or serving only for the time being. See Synonyms at temporary.

3. Serving for the time being .

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1. A member of a Provisional faction of the Irish Republican Army established in 1970.

2. A person hired temporarily for a job, typically before having taken an examination qualifying the person for permanent employment: fire department provisionals.

3. A temporary stamp that is used before the official issue is released.

4. A postage stamp for use until a regular issue appears .

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
provisional	16	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ai	2
al	2
an	2
ar	2
as	2
in	2
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la	2
li	2
lo	2
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no	2
oi	2
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os	2
pa	4
pi	4
po	4
si	2
so	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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aro	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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virion	9
vision	9

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aspirin	9
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plosion	9
polaron	9
prolans	9
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ravioli	10
rosinol	7
sinopia	9
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vanpool	12
violins	10
virions	10

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
parvolin	13
pavilion	13
polarons	10
raviolis	11
vanpools	13
visional	11

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
parvolins	14
pavilions	14
provision	14

11 Letters	Scrabble® Points
provisional	16