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Is equivocal a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word equivocal is a Scrabble US word. The word equivocal is worth 23 points in Scrabble:

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Is equivocal a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word equivocal is a Scrabble UK word and has 23 points:

E1Q10U1I1V4O1C3A1L1

Is equivocal a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word equivocal is a Words With Friends word. The word equivocal is worth 27 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

EQUIVOCAL,

7-letter words (2 found)

COEQUAL,VACUOLE,

6-letter words (12 found)

ACULEI,ALCOVE,CAIQUE,CALQUE,CLAQUE,CLAVIE,CLIQUE,CLOQUE,COEVAL,ELUVIA,EQUALI,VOCULE,

5-letter words (33 found)

ALIVE,AULIC,AULOI,CALVE,CAVEL,CAVIE,CAVIL,CLAVE,CLAVI,CLOVE,COQUI,EQUAL,ILEAC,LAEVO,LEUCO,LOAVE,LOCIE,LOUIE,LOVIE,OCULI,OLEIC,OLIVE,OVULE,QUAIL,QUALE,UVEAL,VALUE,VIOLA,VOCAL,VOICE,VOILA,VOILE,VOLAE,

4-letter words (54 found)

ALCO,ALEC,ALOE,AVEL,CALO,CAUL,CAVE,CEIL,CIAO,CIEL,CIVE,CLOU,CLUE,COAL,COIL,COLA,COLE,COVE,EUOI,EVIL,ILEA,LACE,LAIC,LAVE,LEVA,LEVO,LICE,LIEU,LIVE,LOCA,LOCI,LOVE,LUCE,OLEA,OVAL,OVEL,QUAI,ULVA,UVAE,UVEA,VAIL,VALE,VALI,VEAL,VEIL,VELA,VIAE,VIAL,VICE,VILE,VIOL,VLEI,VOLA,VOLE,

3-letter words (39 found)

ACE,AIL,ALE,ALU,AUE,AVE,AVO,CAL,CEL,COL,CUE,EAU,ECO,ECU,EVO,ICE,LAC,LAV,LEA,LEI,LEU,LEV,LIE,LOU,LUV,OCA,OIL,OLE,OVA,QUA,ULE,UVA,VAC,VAE,VAU,VIA,VIE,VOE,VOL,

2-letter words (13 found)

AE,AI,AL,EA,EL,IO,LA,LI,LO,OE,OI,OU,QI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 155 words from equivocal according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of equivocal

equivocal

Alternative forms

  • æquivocal (rare, obsolete)

Etymology

From Late Latin aequivocus +‎ -al, from aequus +‎ vocō.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /əˈkwɪvəkəl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɪˈkwɪvək(ə)l/
  • hyphenation UK: equivo‧cal

Adjective

equivocal (comparative more equivocal, superlative most equivocal)

  1. Having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation.
    Synonyms: ambiguous, indeterminate
    Antonyms: unequivocal, univocal
  2. Capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters; deserving to be suspected.
  3. Uncertain, as an indication or sign.
    Synonyms: uncertain, doubtful, incongruous
    Antonym: certain

Derived terms

  • equivocality
  • equivocalness

Related terms

  • equivocation
  • equivoque

Translations

Noun

equivocal (plural equivocals)

  1. (philosophy) A word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term.
    Synonyms: double entendre, equivoque

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Further reading

  • “equivocal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “equivocal”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

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