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— English words —

• pontiff n. (Historical, Ancient Rome) A member of the most illustrious of the colleges of priests of the Roman…
• pontiff n. A bishop of the early Church; now specifically, the Pope.
• pontiff n. (Figuratively) Any chief figure or leader of a religion.
• Pontiff prop.n. A surname transferred from the nickname.

— English words, defined in German —

• pontiff S. Allgemein: der Hohepriester.
• pontiff S. Der Papst.

— English words, defined in French —

• pontiff n. Pontife.
• Pontiff n. (Populaire) Pontifex maximus.
• Pontiff n. Pontife (pontiff en minuscule).

28 English words from 4 English definitions

Ancient Ancient␣Rome Any bishop chief Church colleges early Figuratively figure from Historical illustrious leader member most nickname now of␣a Pope priests religion Roman Rome specifically surname the transferred

4 English words from 5 foreign definitions

der minuscule Pontifex pontiff

6 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

Allgemein Hohepriester Papst Pontife Pontifex␣maximus Populaire

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pontiffs Pontiffs

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

iff IFF Ont ONT on't Ont. pon Pon PON 'pon tif TIF tiff Tiff TIFF

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

FFI fit FiT FIT ITN nop Nop NOP TNO

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

offprint pontiffs Pontiffs printoff print-off

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

pi␣font tipoff tip-off tip␣off

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

pontify

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