Telic is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.
You can make 64 anagrams from letters in telic (ceilt).
First recorded in 1840-50, telic is from the Greek word telikós pertaining to an end or cause. See tel-2, -ic
Purposive progress rather than unconscious, telic rather than genetic, is the order of the evolution of society.
Hence the supernatural and telic forces, to which the scientist had had recourse, have been rendered superfluous.
He has learned the futility of telic endeavor, and knows the delight of drifting along with the whimsicalities of Chance.
telic character or purposiveness and fixity are like oil and water.
Certain families may definitely determine to modify their habits, and within a few years accomplish a telic change.
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