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Definition of abridging

"abridging" in the verb sense

1. abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

"The manuscript must be shortened"

2. abridge

lessen, diminish, or curtail

"the new law might abridge our freedom of expression"

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abridging in Scrabble®

The word abridging 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 abridging:

ABRIDGING
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

abiding, badging, barging, birding, garbing, girding, grading, raiding, ridging

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word abridging

ABRIDGING
(144)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In abridging

ABRIDGING
(144)
ABRIDGING
(135)
BADGING
(98 = 48 + 50)
ABRIDGING
(96)
BADGING
(95 = 45 + 50)
ABIDING
(94 = 44 + 50)
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BADGING
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ABRIDGING
(90)
GIRDING
(90 = 40 + 50)
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GRADING
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GIRDING
(72 = 22 + 50)
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abridging in Words With Friends™

The word abridging 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: 18

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

ABRIDGING
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

abiding, badging, barging, birding, garbing, girding, grading, raiding, ridging

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word abridging

ABRIDGING
(234)
ABRIDGING
(144)
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(120)
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(88)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In abridging

ABRIDGING
(234)
ABRIDGING
(144)
ABRIDGING
(120)
BADGING
(119 = 84 + 35)
GARBING
(116 = 81 + 35)
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(113 = 78 + 35)
ABIDING
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BIRDING
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GIRDING
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ABIDING
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ABRIDGING
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ABRIDGING
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BIRDING
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BADGING
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ABRIDGING
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GARBING
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BARGING
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Words within the letters of abridging

2 letter words in abridging (8 words)

abadagaianaridin

3 letter words in abridging (27 words)

aidairandbadbagbanbarbidbigbinbradabdigdingabgadgaggigginnabnagnibragranribridrig

4 letter words in abridging (33 words)

aginaridbandbangbardbarnbindbirdbradbragbranbrindarndingdrabdragdribgainganggarbgirdgirngnargrabgridgriniridraidrainrandrangrindring

5 letter words in abridging (18 words)

agingagrinbairnbraidbrainbrandbringdinardraingraingrandgrindiringnadirrabidradiiranidrigid

6 letter words in abridging (7 words)

aidingairingbaringbidingdaringragingriding

7 letter words in abridging (9 words)

abidingbadgingbargingbirdinggarbinggirdinggradingraidingridging

8 letter words in abridging (2 words)

braidingbridging

9 letter words in abridging (1 word)

abridging
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Words containing the sequence abridging

Words that start with abridging (1 word)

abridging

Words with abridging in them (1 word)

abridging

Words that end with abridging (1 word)

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Word Growth involving abridging

Shorter words in abridging

ab

in gin ridging bridging

id rid ridging bridging

Longer words containing abridging

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