Definition of farthing

"farthing" in the noun sense

1. farthing

a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny

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Quotations for farthing

He that hath patience, hath fat thrushes for a farthing. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Take a farthing from a thousand pounds, it will be a thousand pounds no longer. [ Goldsmith ]

The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Reputation is in itself only a farthing-candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit. [ Lowell ]

farthing in Scrabble®

The word farthing 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters farthing:

FARTHING
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

afright, ingraft, rafting

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word farthing

FARTHING
(171)
FARTHING
(144)
FARTHING
(114)
FARTHING
(96)
FARTHING
(60)
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(60)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)

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

FARTHING
(171)
FARTHING
(144)
FARTHING
(114)
AFRIGHT
(106 = 56 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(104 = 54 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(104 = 54 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(98 = 48 + 50)
FARTHING
(96)
AFRIGHT
(95 = 45 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(95 = 45 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(95 = 45 + 50)
RAFTING
(95 = 45 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(95 = 45 + 50)
INGRAFT
(95 = 45 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(95 = 45 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(94 = 44 + 50)
INGRAFT
(94 = 44 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(94 = 44 + 50)
RAFTING
(94 = 44 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(92 = 42 + 50)
INGRAFT
(89 = 39 + 50)
RAFTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
INGRAFT
(88 = 38 + 50)
RAFTING
(88 = 38 + 50)
RAFTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
INGRAFT
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAFTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAFTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
INGRAFT
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAFTING
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AFRIGHT
(86 = 36 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(86 = 36 + 50)
INGRAFT
(86 = 36 + 50)
INGRAFT
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RAFTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
INGRAFT
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAFTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
INGRAFT
(86 = 36 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(86 = 36 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(84 = 34 + 50)
INGRAFT
(83 = 33 + 50)
RAFTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(82 = 32 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(82 = 32 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(82 = 32 + 50)
RAFTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(80 = 30 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(80 = 30 + 50)
RAFTING
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INGRAFT
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AFRIGHT
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AFRIGHT
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AFRIGHT
(80 = 30 + 50)
AFRIGHT
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INGRAFT
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AFRIGHT
(78 = 28 + 50)
RAFTING
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AFRIGHT
(78 = 28 + 50)
INGRAFT
(78 = 28 + 50)
AFRIGHT
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AFRIGHT
(78 = 28 + 50)
AFRIGHT
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RAFTING
(76 = 26 + 50)
RAFTING
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RAFTING
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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RAFTING
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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RAFTING
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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RAFTING
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RAFTING
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RAFTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
RAFTING
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INGRAFT
(72 = 22 + 50)
INGRAFT
(72 = 22 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(72 = 22 + 50)
INGRAFT
(71 = 21 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(70 = 20 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(69 = 19 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(69 = 19 + 50)
AFRIGHT
(68 = 18 + 50)
RAFTING
(68 = 18 + 50)
AFRIGHT
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AFRIGHT
(67 = 17 + 50)
INGRAFT
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AFRIGHT
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AFRIGHT
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RAFTING
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AFRIGHT
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RAFTING
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INGRAFT
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AFRIGHT
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INGRAFT
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RAFTING
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RAFTING
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AFRIGHT
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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RAFTING
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INGRAFT
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FARTHING
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(60)
FARTHING
(57)
FARTHING
(51)
FRIGHT
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FRIGHT
(51)
FARTHING
(48)
FIGHT
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
FIGHT
(48)
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(48)
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(46)
FAITH
(45)
FRIGHT
(45)
FAITH
(45)
ARIGHT
(42)
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(42)
FRIGHT
(42)
FRIGHT
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
FRIGHT
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(42)
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(42)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(39)
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(39)
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THING
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(38)
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GIRTH
(34)
HAIR
(33)
FAIR
(33)
ARIGHT
(33)

farthing in Words With Friends™

The word farthing 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: 16

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

FARTHING
(132)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

afright, ingraft, rafting

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word farthing

FARTHING
(132)
FARTHING
(108)
FARTHING
(80)
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(78)
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(78)
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(76)
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(48)
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(40)
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(36)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(27)
FARTHING
(25)
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(24)
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(23)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)

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

FARTHING
(132)
FARTHING
(108)
AFRIGHT
(107 = 72 + 35)
RAFTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
INGRAFT
(104 = 69 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(101 = 66 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(101 = 66 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(101 = 66 + 35)
INGRAFT
(98 = 63 + 35)
INGRAFT
(98 = 63 + 35)
RAFTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(95 = 60 + 35)
RAFTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
INGRAFT
(92 = 57 + 35)
RAFTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(91 = 56 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(91 = 56 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(91 = 56 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(89 = 54 + 35)
INGRAFT
(87 = 52 + 35)
INGRAFT
(87 = 52 + 35)
RAFTING
(87 = 52 + 35)
RAFTING
(87 = 52 + 35)
INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
(86 = 51 + 35)
RAFTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
RAFTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
INGRAFT
(86 = 51 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(83 = 48 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(83 = 48 + 35)
RAFTING
(80 = 45 + 35)
INGRAFT
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RAFTING
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
(80 = 45 + 35)
INGRAFT
(80 = 45 + 35)
RAFTING
(80 = 45 + 35)
RAFTING
(80 = 45 + 35)
FARTHING
(80)
AFRIGHT
(79 = 44 + 35)
FARTHING
(78)
FARTHING
(78)
INGRAFT
(77 = 42 + 35)
RAFTING
(77 = 42 + 35)
FARTHING
(76)
AFRIGHT
(75 = 40 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(75 = 40 + 35)
INGRAFT
(73 = 38 + 35)
RAFTING
(73 = 38 + 35)
FARTHING
(72)
FARTHING
(72)
AFRIGHT
(71 = 36 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(69 = 34 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(69 = 34 + 35)
INGRAFT
(69 = 34 + 35)
INGRAFT
(69 = 34 + 35)
FRIGHT
(69)
RAFTING
(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
INGRAFT
(67 = 32 + 35)
RAFTING
(67 = 32 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(67 = 32 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(67 = 32 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(67 = 32 + 35)
FARING
(66)
AFRIGHT
(65 = 30 + 35)
INGRAFT
(65 = 30 + 35)
INGRAFT
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AFRIGHT
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RAFTING
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RAFTING
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RAFTING
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INGRAFT
(65 = 30 + 35)
INGRAFT
(65 = 30 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(65 = 30 + 35)
FARTHING
(64)
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(64)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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INGRAFT
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RAFTING
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INGRAFT
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AFRIGHT
(63 = 28 + 35)
FRIGHT
(63)
FRIGHT
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(62 = 27 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
(61 = 26 + 35)
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FARTHING
(60)
FIGHT
(60)
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(60)
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(60 = 25 + 35)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(58 = 23 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57)
HATING
(57)
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(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
FRIGHT
(57)
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(56 = 21 + 35)
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INGRAFT
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(55 = 20 + 35)
INGRAFT
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ARIGHT
(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
FARTHING
(54)
GRAFT
(54)
FIGHT
(54)
AFRIGHT
(54 = 19 + 35)
AFRIGHT
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FAITH
(54)
INGRAFT
(54 = 19 + 35)
RAFTING
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(54)
FANG
(54)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
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AFRIGHT
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INGRAFT
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INGRAFT
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RAFTING
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INGRAFT
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FRIGHT
(52)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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INGRAFT
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FRIGHT
(52)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
FAINT
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
INGRAFT
(51 = 16 + 35)
RAFTING
(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
HATING
(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
AFRIGHT
(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
INGRAFT
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AFRIGHT
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RAFTING
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Words within the letters of farthing

2 letter words in farthing (13 words)

6 letter words in farthing (5 words)

7 letter words in farthing (3 words)

8 letter words in farthing (1 word)

farthing + 1 blank (2 words)

farthing + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence farthing

Words that start with farthing (1 word)

Words with farthing in them (1 word)

Words that end with farthing (1 word)

Word Growth involving farthing

Shorter words in farthing

ar art

ar far

fa far

hi thin thing

in thin thing

Longer words containing farthing

(No longer words found)