Definition of prehension

"prehension" in the noun sense

1. grasping, taking hold, seizing, prehension

the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

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prehension in Scrabble®

The word prehension 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 prehension:

PREHENSION

(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

heroine, heroins, heroise, inshore, iphones, nephron, openers, penners, pennies, pension, peonies, phonier, phonies, pinenes, pioneer, rehones, reopens, repines, reshine, rosehip, spinner

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

PREHENSION

(171)

PREHENSION

(144)

PREHENSION

(114)

IPHONES

(98 = 48 + 50)

PHONIES

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PHONIER

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IPHONES

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ROSEHIP

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NEPHRON

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NEPHRON

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PHONIER

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PHONIES

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PREHENSION

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ROSEHIP

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IPHONES

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PHONIER

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PHONIES

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NEPHRON

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RESHINE

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HEROISE

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INSHORE

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RESHINE

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REHONES

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HEROINE

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HEROINS

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INSHORE

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RESHINE

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ROSEHIP

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IPHONES

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IPHONES

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ROSEHIP

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NEPHRON

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PINENES

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PHONIES

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REHONES

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PHONIES

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PEONIES

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PENNERS

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OPENERS

(80 = 30 + 50)

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prehension in Words With Friends™

The word prehension 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: 17

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

PREHENSION

(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

heroine, heroins, heroise, inshore, iphones, nephron, openers, penners, pennies, pension, peonies, phonier, phonies, pinenes, pioneer, rehones, reopens, repines, reshine, rosehip, spinner

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PREHENSION

(243)

PREHENSION

(189)

PREHENSION

(138)

PREHENSION

(114)

ROSEHIP

(113 = 78 + 35)

NEPHRON

(113 = 78 + 35)

PINENES

(107 = 72 + 35)

PENNERS

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SPINNER

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PENSION

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PENNIES

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IPHONES

(104 = 69 + 35)

PHONIER

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PHONIER

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PHONIES

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OPENERS

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PHONIES

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REOPENS

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NEPHRON

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NEPHRON

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IPHONES

(98 = 63 + 35)

REOPENS

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REPINES

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PHONIES

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PEONIES

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PIONEER

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PHONIER

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IPHONES

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PENNERS

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PENSION

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NEPHRON

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ROSEHIP

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NEPHRON

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INSHORE

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NEPHRON

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PENNIES

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PINENES

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RESHINE

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SPINNER

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REOPENS

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PHONIER

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PIONEER

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IPHONES

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PEONIES

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PHONIER

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PHONIES

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REOPENS

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NEPHRON

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SPINNER

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PINENES

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PENSION

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HEROINS

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PENNERS

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RESHINE

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NEPHRON

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PHONIER

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OPENERS

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PEONIES

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PREHENSION

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RESHINE

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HEROINS

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HEROISE

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Words within the letters of prehension

2 letter words in prehension (15 words)

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3 letter words in prehension (38 words)

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4 letter words in prehension (68 words)

5 letter words in prehension (75 words)

6 letter words in prehension (48 words)

7 letter words in prehension (21 words)

heroine heroins heroise inshore iphones nephron openers penners pennies pension peonies phonier phonies pinenes pioneer rehones reopens repines reshine rosehip spinner

8 letter words in prehension (7 words)

enshrine heroines insphere isoprene nephrons pioneers resiphon

9 letter words in prehension (1 word)

pensioner

10 letter words in prehension (1 word)

prehension

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prehensions

prehension + 2 blanks (4 words)

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Words containing the sequence prehension

Words that start with prehension (2 words)

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Words with prehension in them (6 words)

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Words that end with prehension (9 words)

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