criticality
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- Words With Friends
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/ˈkɹɪtɪˌkælɪti/
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/ˈkɹɪtɪˌkælɪti/ · /ˈkɹɪtəˌkæləti/
Definition of criticality
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The state of being critical.
“They weren't aware of the criticality of the situation.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)The state of being critical.
“They weren't aware of the criticality of the situation.”
- (countable, uncountable)A disposition for purposeful thinking and acting guided by criteria that are considered to be contextually appropriate and that are expected to result in positive outcomes related to the purpose.
- (countable, uncountable)The point at which a nuclear chain reaction becomes self-sustaining.
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Etymology
From critical + -ity.
Words you can make from criticality
135 playable · top: ACRYLIC (14 pts)
Best play acrylic 14 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
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19 words5-letter words
30 words- CATTY 10 pts
- CLARY 10 pts
- ICILY 10 pts
- LYCRA 10 pts
- LYRIC 10 pts
- LYTIC 10 pts
- TALCY 10 pts
- CACTI 9 pts
- CIRCA 9 pts
- ICTIC 9 pts
- LAIRY 8 pts
- LAITY 8 pts
- LYART 8 pts
- LYTTA 8 pts
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- RIYAL 8 pts
- TARTY 8 pts
- ATTIC 7 pts
- CILIA 7 pts
- ILIAC 7 pts
- LICIT 7 pts
- TACIT 7 pts
- TICAL 7 pts
- TRACT 7 pts
- TRIAC 7 pts
- ATILT 5 pts
- LITAI 5 pts
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- TRAIT 5 pts
- TRIAL 5 pts
4-letter words
35 words- ACYL 9 pts
- CITY 9 pts
- CLAY 9 pts
- LACY 9 pts
- RACY 9 pts
- AIRY 7 pts
- ARTY 7 pts
- ARYL 7 pts
- TRAY 7 pts
- CARL 6 pts
- CART 6 pts
- CLIT 6 pts
- CRIA 6 pts
- CRIT 6 pts
- LAIC 6 pts
- TACT 6 pts
- TALC 6 pts
- AIRT 4 pts
- ALIT 4 pts
- ARIL 4 pts
- ILIA 4 pts
- LAIR 4 pts
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- TIRL 4 pts
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3-letter words
31 words- CAY 8 pts
- CRY 8 pts
- ICY 8 pts
- LAY 6 pts
- RAY 6 pts
- RYA 6 pts
- TRY 6 pts
- YAR 6 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- ARC 5 pts
- CAL 5 pts
- CAR 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- LAC 5 pts
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- AIL 3 pts
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- ALT 3 pts
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2-letter words
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