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Updated June 2026
The practice of training oneself to obey rules or a code of behaviour; controlled behaviour resulting from such training. A branch of knowledge or field of study.
“Success in athletics requires discipline and consistent training.”
/ˈdɪ.sə.plɪn/
dis·ci·pline
Triple-I and double-I pattern; -INE ending is less common
Worth 14 points; useful for managing multiple vowels
Shorter words formed from the letters in “discipline”.
11-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “discipline”.
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