providential
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- Words With Friends
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- Letters
- 12
/pɹɒvɪˈdɛnʃl̩/
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Definition of providential
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Pertaining to divine providence.
“The same belief underlay the providential view of history, in which the rise and fall of nations appeared as the expression of God's unsearchable purposes.”
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adj
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Pertaining to divine providence.
“The same belief underlay the providential view of history, in which the rise and fall of nations appeared as the expression of God's unsearchable purposes.”
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Fortunate, as if occurring through the intervention of Providence.
““Why, Jane,” he cried, “what do you mean? What has our providential rescue to do with altering your feelings toward me? You are but unstrung—tomorrow you will be yourself again.””
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Etymology
From Latin prōvidentia (“providence”) + -al.
Words you can make from providential
200+ playable · top: DEPRIVATION (17 pts)
Best play deprivation 17 points10-letter words
3 words9-letter words
25 words- DAVENPORT 15 pts
- OVERPLAID 15 pts
- PROVIDENT 15 pts
- LOPINAVIR 14 pts
- OVERPAINT 14 pts
- OVERPLANT 14 pts
- PARVOLINE 14 pts
- PLAINTIVE 14 pts
- PRIVATION 14 pts
- DEVIATION 13 pts
- INVALIDER 13 pts
- VITRIOLED 13 pts
- DEPILATOR 12 pts
- INVIOLATE 12 pts
- PERDITION 12 pts
- PINTAILED 12 pts
- PLANETOID 12 pts
- PLATINOID 12 pts
- PREDATION 12 pts
- VARIOLITE 12 pts
- EPILATION 11 pts
- REPTILIAN 11 pts
- EDITORIAL 10 pts
- INTERLAID 10 pts
- RODENTIAL 10 pts
8-letter words
67 words- ADOPTIVE 14 pts
- DEPRIVAL 14 pts
- OVERPAID 14 pts
- VILIPEND 14 pts
- ANVILTOP 13 pts
- LIVETRAP 13 pts
- OVERPLAN 13 pts
- PARVOLIN 13 pts
- PAVILION 13 pts
- DEVIATOR 12 pts
- DILATIVE 12 pts
- DIVALENT 12 pts
- DONATIVE 12 pts
- DOVETAIL 12 pts
- OVERLAID 12 pts
- OVERLAND 12 pts
- VANITIED 12 pts
- VIOLATED 12 pts
- ANTIPODE 11 pts
- DIOPTRAL 11 pts
- DIPTERAL 11 pts
- DIPTERAN 11 pts
- DIPTERON 11 pts
- INTERVAL 11 pts
- INTREPID 11 pts
- OVERLAIN 11 pts
- PALINODE 11 pts
- PANTILED 11 pts
- PERIDIAL 11 pts
- PETALOID 11 pts
- PORTALED 11 pts
- PRONATED 11 pts
- TAPIROID 11 pts
- TRIPEDAL 11 pts
- TRIPLOID 11 pts
- TRIPODAL 11 pts
- VIOLATER 11 pts
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- INTERLAP 10 pts
- PAINTIER 10 pts
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- TERPINOL 10 pts
- TRAPLINE 10 pts
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- DELATION 9 pts
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- TAILORED 9 pts
- TOLIDINE 9 pts
- TRINODAL 9 pts
- INERTIAL 8 pts
- ORIENTAL 8 pts
- RELATION 8 pts
7-letter words
104 words- PIVOTED 13 pts
- OVERAPT 12 pts
- OVERLAP 12 pts
- OVERTIP 12 pts
- PIVOTAL 12 pts
- ANVILED 11 pts
- AVODIRE 11 pts
- AVOIDER 11 pts
- DEVIANT 11 pts
- DIVINER 11 pts
- INVADER 11 pts
- INVALID 11 pts
- INVITED 11 pts
- IVORIED 11 pts
- NAEVOID 11 pts
- NOVATED 11 pts
- ADOPTER 10 pts
- APRONED 10 pts
- DEPAINT 10 pts
- DIOPTER 10 pts
- DIOPTRE 10 pts
- DIPLONT 10 pts
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- DIPTERA 10 pts
- DROPLET 10 pts
- INVITAL 10 pts
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- LEOPARD 10 pts
- LEPORID 10 pts
- LEVATOR 10 pts
- LIPREAD 10 pts
- NOTEPAD 10 pts
- OEDIPAL 10 pts
- OLIVINE 10 pts
- OPERAND 10 pts
- OPIATED 10 pts
- OVERLIT 10 pts
- PADRONE 10 pts
- PADRONI 10 pts
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- PAROLED 10 pts
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- PERIDIA 10 pts
- PERIDOT 10 pts
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- PINTADO 10 pts
- PIRATED 10 pts
- PLAINED 10 pts
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- PONIARD 10 pts
- ATROPIN 9 pts
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- LIRIOPE 9 pts
- OPALINE 9 pts
- OPERANT 9 pts
- PAINTER 9 pts
- PANTILE 9 pts
- PELORIA 9 pts
- PERTAIN 9 pts
- PINITOL 9 pts
- PINTAIL 9 pts
- PLAINER 9 pts
- PLAITER 9 pts
- PLANTER 9 pts
- PLATIER 9 pts
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- POITREL 9 pts
- POLENTA 9 pts
- POLITER 9 pts
- ANEROID 8 pts
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- DARIOLE 8 pts
- DELATOR 8 pts
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- EDITION 8 pts
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- ORDINAL 8 pts
- AILERON 7 pts
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- ALIENOR 7 pts
- ELATION 7 pts
- INERTIA 7 pts
- LATRINE 7 pts
- LINTIER 7 pts
- NITRILE 7 pts
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