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litany
litany is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A solemn form of supplication in the public worship of various churches, in which the clergy and congregation join, the former leading and the latter responding in alternate sentences. It is usually of a penitential character. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 3 senses
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- 1noun
A solemn form of supplication in the public worship of various churches, in which the clergy and congregation join, the former leading and the latter responding in alternate sentences. It is usually of a penitential character.
- 2noun
a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation
- 3noun
any long and tedious address or recital
"the patient recited a litany of complaints"
"a litany of failures"
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