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Definition of incubation

"incubation" in the noun sense

1. incubation

maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development

2. incubation

pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear

3. brooding, incubation

sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

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incubation in Scrabble®

The word incubation 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® Plays In The Letters incubation:

INCUBATION
(135)
INCUBATION
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

abiotic, anionic, auction, bitcoin, botanic, caution, contain, unction

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word incubation

INCUBATION
(135)
INCUBATION
(135)
INCUBATION
(90)
INCUBATION
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(17)
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(17)

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

INCUBATION
(135)
INCUBATION
(135)
BITCOIN
(94 = 44 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
BOTANIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
BITCOIN
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOTANIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
BITCOIN
(92 = 42 + 50)
BITCOIN
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOTANIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
INCUBATION
(90)
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(90)
BOTANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAUTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
BOTANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
BOTANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
BOTANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAUTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANIONIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANIONIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
BITCOIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
AUCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
BITCOIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BOTANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
BITCOIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BITCOIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
BOTANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
AUCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(84 = 34 + 50)
BITCOIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
BOTANIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
ABIOTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
CONTAIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
ANIONIC
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
CONTAIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
ANIONIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
CAUTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
BOTANIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
ANIONIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
ANIONIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ANIONIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
ANIONIC
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BOTANIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
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BOTANIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
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BITCOIN
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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CONTAIN
(77 = 27 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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CONTAIN
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BOTANIC
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CAUTION
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ANIONIC
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UNCTION
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BITCOIN
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ANIONIC
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ABIOTIC
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UNCTION
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CAUTION
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CAUTION
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ABIOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
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BITCOIN
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CAUTION
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incubation in Words With Friends™

The word incubation 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: 19

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

INCUBATION
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

abiotic, anionic, auction, bitcoin, botanic, caution, contain, unction

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word incubation

INCUBATION
(261)
INCUBATION
(225)
INCUBATION
(138)
INCUBATION
(126)
INCUBATION
(105)
INCUBATION
(92)
INCUBATION
(84)
INCUBATION
(84)
INCUBATION
(81)
INCUBATION
(80)
INCUBATION
(80)
INCUBATION
(80)
INCUBATION
(76)
INCUBATION
(76)
INCUBATION
(69)
INCUBATION
(69)
INCUBATION
(58)
INCUBATION
(58)
INCUBATION
(54)
INCUBATION
(54)
INCUBATION
(50)
INCUBATION
(50)
INCUBATION
(46)
INCUBATION
(42)
INCUBATION
(38)
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(38)
INCUBATION
(38)
INCUBATION
(38)
INCUBATION
(29)
INCUBATION
(28)
INCUBATION
(25)
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(25)
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(25)
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(25)
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(25)
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(21)

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

INCUBATION
(261)
INCUBATION
(225)
INCUBATION
(138)
INCUBATION
(126)
BOTANIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
UNCTION
(110 = 75 + 35)
BOTANIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
ANIONIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
BITCOIN
(107 = 72 + 35)
CAUTION
(107 = 72 + 35)
BITCOIN
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONTAIN
(107 = 72 + 35)
BITCOIN
(107 = 72 + 35)
INCUBATION
(105)
ABIOTIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
ABIOTIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
BOTANIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
AUCTION
(101 = 66 + 35)
BITCOIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
BITCOIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
BITCOIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
BOTANIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
ABIOTIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
ABIOTIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
BITCOIN
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAUTION
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ANIONIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONTAIN
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UNCTION
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNCTION
(92 = 57 + 35)
INCUBATION
(92)
BITCOIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
BITCOIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
BITCOIN
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BOTANIC
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BOTANIC
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BOTANIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
BUCINA
(90)
COBNUT
(90)
ANIONIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
AUCTION
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AUCTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONTAIN
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BOTANIC
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CAUTION
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BOTANIC
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BITCOIN
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ABIOTIC
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNCTION
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ABIOTIC
(87 = 52 + 35)
ABIOTIC
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UNCTION
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNCTION
(87 = 52 + 35)
ABIOTIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNCTION
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UNCTION
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNCTION
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNCTION
(86 = 51 + 35)
ABIOTIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
INCUBATION
(84)
INCUBATION
(84)
ANIONIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
ANIONIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
BITCOIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
BOTANIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
AUCTION
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ANIONIC
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CONTAIN
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ANIONIC
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ANIONIC
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BOTANIC
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CONTAIN
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ANIONIC
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CONTAIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCUBATION
(81)
UNCTION
(80 = 45 + 35)
ABIOTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
ABIOTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
INCUBATION
(80)
INCUBATION
(80)
UNCTION
(80 = 45 + 35)
INCUBATION
(80)
ABIOTIC
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UNCTION
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ABIOTIC
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BITCOIN
(79 = 44 + 35)
BOTANIC
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BOTANIC
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AUCTION
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CONTAIN
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UNCTION
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CONTAIN
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ABIOTIC
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ABIOTIC
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CONTAIN
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CONTAIN
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INCUBATION
(76)
INCUBATION
(76)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
CAUTION
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ANIONIC
(75 = 40 + 35)
BIONIC
(75)
CONTAIN
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BUNION
(72)
INCUBI
(72)
BOTANIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
BITCOIN
(71 = 36 + 35)
BITCOIN
(71 = 36 + 35)
BOTANIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
BOTANIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
CANTON
(69)
NIACIN
(69)
TOUCAN
(69)
UNBAIT
(69)
CANNOT
(69)
BIONIC
(69)
ABIOTIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
ABIOTIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
INCUBATION
(69)
UNCTION
(69 = 34 + 35)
UNCTION
(69 = 34 + 35)
INCUBATION
(69)
UNCTION
(69 = 34 + 35)
UNCTION
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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NONCUT
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INCUBI
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BUCINA
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BIOTIC
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
UNCTION
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BITCOIN
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UNCTION
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BITCOIN
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UNCTION
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Words within the letters of incubation

2 letter words in incubation (12 words)

abaianatinitnonuontatoun

3 letter words in incubation (36 words)

actantbanbatbinbitboabunbutcabcancatcobconcotcubcutinnionnabnibnitnobnotnubnunnutoatouttabtantautictintontub

4 letter words in incubation (22 words)

abutanonauntautobaitboatboutbuntcantcoatcoiniconintoiotanautnountabutacotubatunaunitunto

5 letter words in incubation (21 words)

aboutactinanionanticbaconbatonbiotacabincanoncantocoaticountcubitcutinionicontictibiatonictunicunbanunion

6 letter words in incubation (20 words)

actionanointatonicbionicbioticbiotinbucinabunioncannotcantoncationcobnutincantincubinationniacinnoncutobtaintoucanunbait

7 letter words in incubation (8 words)

abioticanionicauctionbitcoinbotaniccautioncontainunction

8 letter words in incubation (1 word)

inaction

10 letter words in incubation (1 word)

incubation

incubation + 1 blank (1 word)

incubations

incubation + 2 blanks (2 words)

bifunctionalreincubation
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Words containing the sequence incubation

Words that start with incubation (2 words)

incubationincubations

Words with incubation in them (2 words)

incubationreincubations

Words that end with incubation (2 words)

incubationreincubation
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Word Growth involving incubation

Shorter words in incubation

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Longer words containing incubation

incubations reincubations

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