Definition of horrifying

"horrifying" in the verb sense

1. dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify

fill with apprehension or alarm cause to be unpleasantly surprised

"I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"

"The news of the executions horrified us"

"horrifying" in the adjective sense

1. atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly

provoking horror

"an atrocious automobile accident"

"a frightful crime of decapitation"

"an alarming, even horrifying, picture"

"war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill

"an ugly wound"

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Quotations for horrifying

Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun; the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying influence from the want of a body. [ Colton ]

horrifying in Scrabble®

The word horrifying 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: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters horrifying:

HORRIFYING
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

firring, horrify, yirring

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word horrifying

HORRIFYING
(216)
HORRIFYING
(189)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In horrifying

HORRIFYING
(216)
HORRIFYING
(189)
HORRIFYING
(144)
HORRIFYING
(126)
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HORRIFYING
(96)
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YIRRING
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HORRIFY
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HORRIFY
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YIRRING
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HORRIFY
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YIRRING
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YIRRING
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HORRIFYING
(80)
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(80)
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(80)
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(80)
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YIRRING
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HORRIFYING
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HORRIFYING
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(63)
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HORRIFYING
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(60)
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horrifying in Words With Friends™

The word horrifying 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: 20

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

HORRIFYING
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

firring, horrify, yirring

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word horrifying

HORRIFYING
(270)
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(252)
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(156)
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(132)
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(92)
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(92)
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(90)
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(88)
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(80)
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(80)
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(72)
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(60)
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(56)
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(40)
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(30)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In horrifying

HORRIFYING
(270)
HORRIFYING
(252)
HORRIFYING
(156)
HORRIFYING
(132)
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YIRRING
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HORRIFY
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YIRRING
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HORRIFY
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HORRIFYING
(92)
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(92)
FIRRING
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HORRIFY
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HORRIFY
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HORRIFY
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HORRIFYING
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YIRRING
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YIRRING
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HORRIFYING
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HORRIFYING
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(84)
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(84)
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ORIGIN
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(54)
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5 letter words in horrifying (10 words)

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7 letter words in horrifying (3 words)

10 letter words in horrifying (1 word)

horrifying + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence horrifying

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Words with horrifying in them (1 word)

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Word Growth involving horrifying

Shorter words in horrifying

if horrify

or horrify

in yin

Longer words containing horrifying

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