Definition of abstemious

"abstemious" in the adjective sense

1. abstemious

sparing in consumption of especially food and drink

"the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy

2. abstemious, light

marked by temperance in indulgence

"abstemious with the use of adverbs"

"a light eater"

"a light smoker"

"ate a light supper"

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abstemious in Scrabble®

The word abstemious 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 abstemious:

ABSTEMIOUS
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

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abstemious in Words With Friends™

The word abstemious 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 abstemious:

ABSTEMIOUS
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

abioses, atomise, besmuts, biomass, busiest, misseat, mitoses, seamost, somites, stomies, subitem, submits, subsite

 

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

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