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circumgyrate

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Is circumgyrate a Scrabble word?

Yes, circumgyrate is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 22 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) No
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends No

What is the meaning of circumgyrate?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To move around something.Examples: "Only an incident in the sun’s system is eight small potatoes, called planets, circumgyrating at distances from 36 million to 2,791 million miles from the central sun."; "Volyendesta is a watery planet, with a large, rapidly circumgyrating moon afflicting its inhabitants with a vast variety of unstable moods […]"Synonyms: orbitintransitive

2. (transitive) To cause to move around something; to cause to orbit.Examples: "The soul about it self circumgyrates Her various forms,"transitive

3. (intransitive) To turn in a circle around an axis or fixed point.Examples: "Indirect power is the same as that which is sometimes called directive power or potestas directiva. For the word “direct,” one day, got up and turned its back upon itself. Its meaning has circumgyrated."Synonyms: revolve, rotate, spinintransitive

4. (transitive) To cause to turn in a circle around an axis or fixed point.Examples: "[…] a wheel, when circumgyrated upon its Axe, is sensibly moved, but not removed from one place to another."; "[…] the one who impressed me most [was] a rumba dancer […] known for dancing to the rhythm of Cuban drums in a bikini with silver fringes while somehow circumgyrating at variable and independent speeds, each of her enormous tits […]"Synonyms: rotate, spintransitive

5. (intransitive) To make circuits (around an area or space).Examples: "[…] every motion of the small fish playing in its [the stream’s] pellucid pools, was as distinctly visible as those of the unfortunate goldfish one sometimes observes pensively circumgyrating in the interior of its enchanted globular ball in the shop-window."; "[…] the philosopher with his long white hair hanging down his shoulders, either writing in his library or “circumnavigating” round his garden […]"intransitive

6. (intransitive) To be formed into a bent or curved shape (around something).Examples: "1850, Oliver Tiffany, Canada Patent No. 298,“Certain improvement in the apparatus for warming houses,” Patents of Canada, from 1849 to 1855, Volume 2, Toronto, 1865, […] it circumgyrates round the stove, and exposes its large surfaces to the air warming space […]"intransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "circumgyrate"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "circumgyrate"?

Scrabble
22 points
C3
I1
R1
C3
U1
M3
G2
Y4
R1
A1
T1
E1
Words With Friends
26 points
C4
I1
R1
C4
U2
M4
G3
Y4
R1
A1
T1
E1

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