Definitions for periodical

periodical pe·ri·od·i·cal

Spelling: [peer-ee-od-i-kuh l]
IPA: /ˌpɪər iˈɒd ɪ kəl/

Periodical is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 774 anagrams from letters in periodical (acdeiilopr).

Definitions for periodical

noun

  1. a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.

adjective

  1. published at regularly recurring intervals.
  2. of or relating to such publications.
  3. periodic1 .

Origin of periodical

First recorded in 1595-1605; periodic1 + -al1

Examples for periodical

In 1832-3, he published a periodical, entitled, "Bennet's Glasgow Magazine."

What the Tea Party needed was its own periodical, he concluded.

The projectors of this periodical were Mr. William Morris, Mr. Ed.

In the first edition of your periodical, you invite criticism from its readers.

Because generally there is a periodical frost in the month of May, and it is coldest from the 11th to the 13th.

Sam had been all day in one of his periodical fits of desperate industry.

It must be, with such genius, tact and experience, all that a weekly periodical can be.

The use of a current periodical in class should be encouraged.

Here Pio Nono broke in with one of his periodical exclamations.

I have contributed largely to the periodical literature of the time.

Word Value for periodical
Scrable

15

Words with friends

18

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