Ministry
/ˈmɪnɪstɹi/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters
Definition of Ministry
noun
- Government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister (or equivalent rank, e.g. secretary of state), who holds it as portfolio, especially in a constitutional monarchy, but also as a polity
"She works for the ministry of finance."
- The complete body of government ministers (whether or not they are in cabinet) under the leadership of a head of government (such as a prime minister)
"The premier offered his last ministry's resignation to the monarch, and is asked to form a new one in accordance with the election results."
- A ministration
- The active practice and education of the minister of a particular religion or faith.
- The clergy of nonapostolic Protestant churches.
Anagrams of Ministry
No exact anagrams found for "ministry". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
m3
i1
n1
i1
s1
t1
r1
y4
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Ministry
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Ministry"
Ministry is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Ministry" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ministry" is a medium-scoring word.