Definition of ingenuity

"ingenuity" in the noun sense

1. inventiveness, ingeniousness, ingenuity, cleverness

the power of creative imagination

2. ingenuity, ingeniousness, cleverness

the property of being ingenious

"a plot of great ingenuity"

"the cleverness of its design"

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Quotations for ingenuity

But do you of your own ingenuity take up more than my words? [ Ovid ]

Friendship is the greatest honesty and ingenuity in the world. [ Jeremy Taylor ]

When I see the elaborate study and ingenuity displayed by woman in the pursuit of trifles, I feel no doubt of their capacity for the most herculean undertakings. [ Julia Ward Howe ]

Logic is a large drawer, containing some useful instruments, and many more that are superfluous. A wise man will look into it for two purposes, to avail himself of those instruments that are really useful, and to admire the ingenuity with which those that are not so, are assorted and arranged. [ Colton ]

ingenuity in Scrabble®

The word ingenuity 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters ingenuity:

INGENUITY
(126)
INGENUITY
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

uniting, untying

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word ingenuity

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

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ingenuity in Words With Friends™

The word ingenuity 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 ingenuity:

INGENUITY
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

uniting, untying

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word ingenuity

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

INGENUITY
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Words within the letters of ingenuity

2 letter words in ingenuity (6 words)

3 letter words in ingenuity (18 words)

4 letter words in ingenuity (9 words)

5 letter words in ingenuity (8 words)

6 letter words in ingenuity (5 words)

7 letter words in ingenuity (2 words)

9 letter words in ingenuity (1 word)

ingenuity + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence ingenuity

Words that start with ingenuity (1 word)

Words with ingenuity in them (1 word)

Words that end with ingenuity (1 word)

Word Growth involving ingenuity

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Longer words containing ingenuity

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