circumstance
NOUN
/sɜrkəm,stæns/
12 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
circumstance is a valid 12-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3I1R1C3U1M3S1T1A1N1C3E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING
What does circumstance mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
Information that should be kept in mind when making a decision.
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2
The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event.
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3
A condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity.
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4
Formal ceremony about important occasions.
“pomp and circumstance”
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