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Is papacy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word papacy is a Scrabble US word. The word papacy is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is papacy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word papacy is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Yes. The word papacy is a Words With Friends word. The word papacy is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

PAPACY,

5-letter words (1 found)

APPAY,

4-letter words (6 found)

APAY,CAPA,PACA,PACY,PAPA,YAPP,

3-letter words (9 found)

APP,CAA,CAP,CAY,PAC,PAP,PAY,PYA,YAP,

2-letter words (4 found)

AA,AY,PA,YA,

You can make 21 words from papacy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of papacy

papacy

Etymology

Circa 14th century, from Middle English papacie, papassie, from Medieval Latin pāpātia, from Latin pāpa (“pope”) + -tia (“office, rank”) (English -cy).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: pāʹ-pə-sē, IPA(key): /ˈpeɪ.pə.si/
  • Rhymes: -eɪpəsi

Noun

papacy (countable and uncountable, plural papacies)

  1. The office of the pope.
    The papacy represents the head of the Catholic Church.
  2. The period of a particular pope's reign.
    The papacy of John Paul II ended in 2005, after the pope's long battle with illness ended.
  3. Roman Catholicism generally.

Derived terms

  • antipapacy
  • caesaropapacy

Related terms

  • papal
  • papist
  • pope
  • popish

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See also

  • Roman Catholicism

Source: wiktionary.org