Capabilities

12 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

The abilities, powers, or capacities to perform particular actions or functions. They represent potential or competence.

“The new software's capabilities exceeded our initial expectations.”

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Contains five I's and three A's; -ITIES plural ending

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Worth 20 points; excellent for using multiple I's

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