postponement
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 12
Definition of postponement
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.
“The lawyer asked for a postponement in the trial so he could spend more time preparing before it began.”
“The postponement of homosexual behavior in men who know that they are homosexual can cause psychological anxiety and retard mature ego development.”
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Etymology
From postpone + -ment.
Words you can make from postponement
200+ playable · top: OPPONENTES (14 pts)
Best play opponentes 14 points10-letter words
1 word9-letter words
3 words8-letter words
9 words7-letter words
21 words- MOPPETS 13 pts
- POMPONS 13 pts
- METOPES 11 pts
- METOPON 11 pts
- PEPTONE 11 pts
- POSTMEN 11 pts
- TEMPEST 11 pts
- TOPMOST 11 pts
- MOONSET 9 pts
- MOTTOES 9 pts
- NONSTOP 9 pts
- OPENEST 9 pts
- PENTOSE 9 pts
- PONTONS 9 pts
- POSTEEN 9 pts
- POTEENS 9 pts
- POTTEEN 9 pts
- SOMEONE 9 pts
- TONEMES 9 pts
- TESTOON 7 pts
- TOSTONE 7 pts
6-letter words
39 words- MOPPET 12 pts
- POMPON 12 pts
- METOPE 10 pts
- OPPOSE 10 pts
- PENMEN 10 pts
- POSTOP 10 pts
- POTMEN 10 pts
- STEPPE 10 pts
- TEMPOS 10 pts
- TEMPTS 10 pts
- EMOTES 8 pts
- MENTOS 8 pts
- MONTES 8 pts
- MOTETS 8 pts
- MOTTES 8 pts
- MOTTOS 8 pts
- NETOPS 8 pts
- NOMENS 8 pts
- PENNES 8 pts
- PEONES 8 pts
- PONENT 8 pts
- PONTES 8 pts
- PONTON 8 pts
- POTEEN 8 pts
- POTENT 8 pts
- POTTOS 8 pts
- SEPTET 8 pts
- TONEME 8 pts
- TOPEES 8 pts
- TOTEMS 8 pts
- NONETS 6 pts
- SENNET 6 pts
- SONNET 6 pts
- TENETS 6 pts
- TENNES 6 pts
- TENNOS 6 pts
- TENONS 6 pts
- TESTON 6 pts
- TONNES 6 pts
5-letter words
94 words- POMPS 11 pts
- MOPES 9 pts
- OPPOS 9 pts
- PEEPS 9 pts
- PEPOS 9 pts
- POEMS 9 pts
- POMES 9 pts
- POMOS 9 pts
- POOPS 9 pts
- POPES 9 pts
- STOMP 9 pts
- TEMPO 9 pts
- TEMPS 9 pts
- TEMPT 9 pts
- EMOTE 7 pts
- ESTOP 7 pts
- MEETS 7 pts
- MENSE 7 pts
- MENTO 7 pts
- MESNE 7 pts
- MESON 7 pts
- METES 7 pts
- MONOS 7 pts
- MONTE 7 pts
- MOONS 7 pts
- MOOSE 7 pts
- MOOTS 7 pts
- MOSTE 7 pts
- MOTES 7 pts
- MOTET 7 pts
- MOTTE 7 pts
- MOTTO 7 pts
- MOTTS 7 pts
- NEEMS 7 pts
- NEEPS 7 pts
- NETOP 7 pts
- NOMEN 7 pts
- NOMES 7 pts
- NOMOS 7 pts
- OMENS 7 pts
- OPENS 7 pts
- PEENS 7 pts
- PENES 7 pts
- PENNE 7 pts
- PEONS 7 pts
- PESTO 7 pts
- PETTO 7 pts
- POETS 7 pts
- PONES 7 pts
- POONS 7 pts
- POTTO 7 pts
- SEMEN 7 pts
- SMOTE 7 pts
- SNOOP 7 pts
- SPENT 7 pts
- SPOON 7 pts
- STEEP 7 pts
- STOOP 7 pts
- STOPE 7 pts
- STOPT 7 pts
- TEEMS 7 pts
- TOMES 7 pts
- TOPEE 7 pts
- TOPES 7 pts
- TOPOS 7 pts
- TOTEM 7 pts
- NENES 5 pts
- NEONS 5 pts
- NETTS 5 pts
- NONES 5 pts
- NONET 5 pts
- NOONS 5 pts
- NOOSE 5 pts
- NOTES 5 pts
- ONSET 5 pts
- OTTOS 5 pts
- SENTE 5 pts
- SETON 5 pts
- SNOOT 5 pts
- STENO 5 pts
- STENT 5 pts
- STONE 5 pts
- TEENS 5 pts
- TENET 5 pts
- TENNE 5 pts
- TENNO 5 pts
- TENON 5 pts
- TENSE 5 pts
- TENTS 5 pts
- TONES 5 pts
- TONNE 5 pts
- TOONS 5 pts
- TOOTS 5 pts
- TOTES 5 pts
4-letter words
32 words- MOPE 8 pts
- MOPS 8 pts
- EMES 6 pts
- EMOS 6 pts
- EPOS 6 pts
- MEET 6 pts
- MENO 6 pts
- METE 6 pts
- MONO 6 pts
- MONS 6 pts
- MOON 6 pts
- MOOS 6 pts
- MOOT 6 pts
- MOST 6 pts
- MOTE 6 pts
- MOTS 6 pts
- MOTT 6 pts
- NEEM 6 pts
- NEEP 6 pts
- NOME 6 pts
- NOMS 6 pts
- NOPE 6 pts
- EONS 4 pts
- ESNE 4 pts
- NENE 4 pts
- NEON 4 pts
- NEST 4 pts
- NETS 4 pts
- NETT 4 pts
- NOES 4 pts
- NONE 4 pts
- NOON 4 pts
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