Capable
7 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve something. It describes someone or something that is competent and skilled.
“She is capable of managing complex projects with tight deadlines.”
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Contains -ABLE suffix, a very common ending pattern in English words
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Worth 14 points; the -ABLE ending is excellent for word extensions
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