Definition of abhorrent

"abhorrent" in the adjective sense

1. abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant, repulsive

offensive to the mind

"an abhorrent deed"

"the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"

"morally repugnant customs"

"repulsive behavior"

"the most repulsive character in recent novels"

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Quotations for abhorrent

Laughter is akin to weeping, and true humour is as closely allied to pity as it is abhorrent to derision. [ H. Giles ]

abhorrent in Scrabble®

The word abhorrent 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 abhorrent:

ABHORRENT
(135)
ABHORRENT
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

aborter, another, baronet, brother, norther, ornater

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word abhorrent

ABHORRENT
(135)
ABHORRENT
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ABHORRENT
(90)
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(60)
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(45)
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(34)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(28)
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(28)
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(24)
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(19)
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(18)
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(17)
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(16)

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

ABHORRENT
(135)
ABHORRENT
(135)
BROTHER
(98 = 48 + 50)
BROTHER
(98 = 48 + 50)
BROTHER
(95 = 45 + 50)
NORTHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
ANOTHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
ABHORRENT
(90)
ANOTHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
NORTHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
ABHORRENT
(90)
BROTHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
BROTHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
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BROTHER
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BARONET
(86 = 36 + 50)
NORTHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANOTHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
ABORTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ABORTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BARONET
(86 = 36 + 50)
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(83 = 33 + 50)
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BARONET
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BARONET
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
ORNATER
(78 = 28 + 50)
BROTHER
(78 = 28 + 50)
NORTHER
(78 = 28 + 50)
BARONET
(77 = 27 + 50)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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ORNATER
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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ORNATER
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ORNATER
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ORNATER
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BARONET
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ORNATER
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ORNATER
(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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BARONET
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abhorrent in Words With Friends™

The word abhorrent 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™ Play In The Letters abhorrent:

ABHORRENT
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

aborter, another, baronet, brother, norther, ornater

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word abhorrent

ABHORRENT
(171)
ABHORRENT
(102)
ABHORRENT
(102)
ABHORRENT
(76)
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(75)
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(69)
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(69)
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(68)
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(64)
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(64)
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(63)
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(60)
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(60)
ABHORRENT
(57)
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(57)
ABHORRENT
(46)
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(42)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
ABHORRENT
(36)
ABHORRENT
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
ABHORRENT
(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(25)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(16)
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(16)

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

ABHORRENT
(171)
ABHORRENT
(102)
ABHORRENT
(102)
BROTHER
(101 = 66 + 35)
BARONET
(98 = 63 + 35)
ABORTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
BROTHER
(95 = 60 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
BARONET
(92 = 57 + 35)
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ANOTHER
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NORTHER
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BARONET
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NORTHER
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ORNATER
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NORTHER
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(77 = 42 + 35)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
ABHORRENT
(76)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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BROTHER
(75 = 40 + 35)
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ANOTHER
(75 = 40 + 35)
ABHORRENT
(75)
NORTHER
(75 = 40 + 35)
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ABHORRENT
(69)
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(69)
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(68)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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BANTER
(66)
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BARONET
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ABHORRENT
(64)
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(64)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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NORTHER
(63 = 28 + 35)
HARBOR
(63)
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(63)
REBATH
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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Words containing the sequence abhorrent

Words that start with abhorrent (2 words)

Words with abhorrent in them (1 word)

Words that end with abhorrent (1 word)

Word Growth involving abhorrent

Shorter words in abhorrent

ab abhor

or abhor

en rent

re rent

Longer words containing abhorrent

abhorrently