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Updated June 2026
Existing only in part; incomplete or not total. Can also mean having a liking or preference for something.
“Due to the storm, there was a partial power outage affecting several streets.”
/ˈpɑːʃəl/
par·tial
Contains three vowels A, I, A with common consonants P, R, T, L
Worth 11 points; valuable P with good letter distribution for extensions
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