Definition of obscuring

"obscuring" in the verb sense

1. obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, cloud, mist

make less visible or unclear

"The stars are obscured by the clouds"

"the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"

2. confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate

make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

"Her remarks confused the debate"

"Their words obnubilate their intentions"

3. obscure, bedim, overcloud

make obscure or unclear

"The distinction was obscured"

4. obscure

reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa

5. obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide

make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

"a hidden message"

"a veiled threat"

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obscuring in Scrabble®

The word obscuring 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 obscuring:

OBSCURING
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

borings, bousing, curbing, cursing, rousing, rubicon, scoring, souring

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word obscuring

OBSCURING
(153)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In obscuring

OBSCURING
(153)
OBSCURING
(135)
OBSCURING
(102)
CURBING
(98 = 48 + 50)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
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(90)
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obscuring in Words With Friends™

The word obscuring 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 obscuring:

OBSCURING
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

borings, bousing, curbing, cursing, rousing, rubicon, scoring, souring

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word obscuring

OBSCURING
(261)
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(162)
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(126)
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(105)
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(92)
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(21)
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(20)

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

OBSCURING
(261)
OBSCURING
(162)
OBSCURING
(126)
CURBING
(122 = 87 + 35)
CURBING
(122 = 87 + 35)
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(116 = 81 + 35)
RUBICON
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(105)
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(92)
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Words containing the sequence obscuring

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Word Growth involving obscuring

Shorter words in obscuring

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