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Is polity a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word polity is a Scrabble US word. The word polity is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

P3O1L1I1T1Y4

Is polity a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word polity is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

P3O1L1I1T1Y4

Is polity a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word polity is a Words With Friends word. The word polity is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4O1L2I1T1Y3

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6-letter words (1 found)

POLITY,

5-letter words (1 found)

PILOT,

4-letter words (14 found)

LIPO,LOTI,OILY,PILY,PIOY,PITY,PLOT,PLOY,POLT,POLY,PYOT,TOIL,TOPI,TYPO,

3-letter words (17 found)

LIP,LIT,LOP,LOT,LOY,OIL,OPT,PIT,PLY,POI,POL,POT,TIL,TIP,TOP,TOY,YIP,

2-letter words (12 found)

IO,IT,LI,LO,OI,OP,OY,PI,PO,TI,TO,YO,

You can make 45 words from polity according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of polity

polity

Etymology

From Middle French politie, from Latin polītīa, from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía, “polity, policy, the state”). Doublet of policy and police.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɒl.ɪ.ti/
  • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈpɑ.lə.ti/, [ˈpɑ.lə.ɾi]
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈpɔl.ə.ti/, [ˈpɔl.ə.ɾi]

Noun

polity (countable and uncountable, plural polities)

  1. (politics, religion, usually uncountable) Organizational structure and governance, especially of a state or a religion.
  2. (political science, countable) A politically organized unit, especially a state.

Derived terms

  • divine polity

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Further reading

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

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpolɪtɪ]

Participle

polity

  1. inflection of polít:
    1. inanimate masculine plural passive participle
    2. feminine plural passive participle

Source: wiktionary.org