Definition of sterilising

"sterilising" in the verb sense

1. sterilize, sterilise

make free from bacteria

2. sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix

make infertile

"in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"

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sterilising in Scrabble®

The word sterilising 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters sterilising:

STERILISING
(117)
STERILISING
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (40 words)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word sterilising

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

STERILISING
(117)
STERILISING
(117)
TINGLES
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STERILISING
(78)
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ILEITIS
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sterilising in Words With Friends™

The word sterilising 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: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters sterilising:

STERILISING
(189)
STERILISING
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (40 words)

enlists, girlies, girnels, glisten, glister, gristle, igniter, ignites, ileitis, ingests, ingress, inserts, lignite, lingers, lintier, listens, listing, relists, resigns, resting, ringlet, risings, signers, signets, silents, siltier, silting, singers, singles, singlet, sinters, slinger, stinger, strings, tiering, tigress, tilings, tingler, tingles, tinsels

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word sterilising

STERILISING
(189)
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STERILISING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In sterilising

STERILISING
(189)
STERILISING
(189)
STERILISING
(171)
STERILISING
(102)
STERILISING
(102)
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Longer words containing sterilising

desterilising

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