Horizontal
10 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Parallel to the plane of the horizon; at right angles to the vertical. Level or flat rather than sloping or vertical.
“The architect designed horizontal lines throughout the building to emphasise its width.”
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Contains three O's, two H's, and -AL ending pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 19 points; good length at 10 letters with two H's (4 pts each) providing value
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