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Updated June 2026
Relating to a city, town, or local government authority and its administration. Municipal matters concern local services, regulations, and governance rather than national or regional affairs.
“The municipal council voted to increase funding for public parks.”
mu·nic·i·pal
Nine letters with -AL ending; contains MUNIC- prefix
Worth 15 points; governmental terminology with good letter mix
Shorter words formed from the letters in “municipal”.
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