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Definition of descanting

"descanting" in the verb sense

1. descant

sing in descant

2. yodel, warble, descant

sing by changing register sing by yodeling

"The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains"

3. descant

talk at great length about something of one's interest

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Quotations for descanting

We deem those happy who, from their experience of life, have learned to bear its ills without descanting on the burden. [ Juv ]

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descanting in Scrabble®

The word descanting is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters descanting:

DESCANTING

(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (37 words)

ancient, antigen, cagiest, candies, canines, canting, casting, catenin, ceasing, dacites, dancing, decants, denting, dentins, descant, destain, detains, discant, endings, gentian, incants, incased, indents, instead, intends, nascent, nesting, sainted, sanding, scanned, seating, sending, stained, stannic, teasing, tending, tensing

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In descanting

DESCANTING

(153)

DESCANTING

(135)

DESCANTING

(102)

DANCING

(94 = 44 + 50)

DANCING

(92 = 42 + 50)

DANCING

(92 = 42 + 50)

CANDIES

(90 = 40 + 50)

DESCANTING

(90)

SCANNED

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DACITES

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CAGIEST

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DACITES

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STANNIC

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STANNIC

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CANINES

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CANINES

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ANCIENT

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CATENIN

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CANDIES

(80 = 30 + 50)

SENDING

(80 = 30 + 50)

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descanting in Words With Friends™

The word descanting is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters descanting:

DESCANTING

(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (37 words)

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DESCANTING

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In descanting

DESCANTING

(270)

DESCANTING

(198)

DESCANTING

(156)

DESCANTING

(120)

DANCING

(116 = 81 + 35)

CANTING

(113 = 78 + 35)

CAGIEST

(113 = 78 + 35)

DANCING

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SCANNED

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DESCANT

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NASCENT

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DANCING

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DANCING

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NASCENT

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ANCIENT

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GENTIAN

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NASCENT

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CANDIES

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ANTIGEN

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CEASING

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SCANNED

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DANCING

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STAINED

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DESCANTING

(84)

DESCANTING

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STANNIC

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TEASING

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Words within the letters of descanting

2 letter words in descanting (12 words)

ad ag ai an as at en id in is it ta

3 letter words in descanting (51 words)

ace act ads age aid ais and ant ate cad can cat cis den die dig din eat end ens eta gad gas get gin ice ide ids inn ins its nag net nit sac sad sag sat sea set sic sin sit tad tag tan tea ten tic tie tin

4 letter words in descanting (96 words)

5 letter words in descanting (81 words)

6 letter words in descanting (65 words)

7 letter words in descanting (37 words)

8 letter words in descanting (13 words)

ancients antigens canniest catenins dancings distance enacting encasing incanted instance scenting sedating standing

9 letter words in descanting (2 words)

ascending decanting

10 letter words in descanting (1 word)

descanting

descanting + 2 blanks (2 words)

longdistance transcending

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Words containing the sequence descanting

Words that start with descanting (1 word)

descanting

Words with descanting in them (1 word)

descanting

Words that end with descanting (1 word)

descanting

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Word Growth involving descanting

Shorter words in descanting

an ant anting canting

in tin ting anting canting

an ant cant canting

an can cant canting

an ant cant scant descant

an can cant scant descant

an can scan scant descant

Longer words containing descanting

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