Definition of acceptation

"acceptation" in the noun sense

1. acceptation

acceptance as true or valid

2. word meaning, word sense, acceptation

the accepted meaning of a word

3. adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal

the act of accepting with approval favorable reception

"its adoption by society"

"the proposal found wide acceptance"

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Quotations for acceptation

Sentiment, in its broadest acceptation, is as essential to the true enjoyment and grace of life as mind. [ Henry T. Tuckerman ]

To admit that there is any such thing as chance, in the common acceptation of the term, would be to attempt to establish a power independent of God. [ Colton ]

acceptation in Scrabble®

The word acceptation 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: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters acceptation:

ACCEPTATION
(162)
ACCEPTATION
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

aconite, anaptic, apatite, captain, caption, cocaine, conceit, concept, contact, ectopia, ectopic, nepotic, nictate, oceanic, patient, patinae, peccant, picante, tapioca, tetanic, toccata

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word acceptation

ACCEPTATION
(162)
ACCEPTATION
(162)
ACCEPTATION
(108)
ACCEPTATION
(108)
ACCEPTATION
(84)
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(80)
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(63)
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(57)
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(50)
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(50)
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(50)
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(46)
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(42)
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(42)
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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)
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(38)
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(38)
ACCEPTATION
(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(24)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)
ACCEPTATION
(21)
ACCEPTATION
(20)

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

ACCEPTATION
(162)
ACCEPTATION
(162)
ACCEPTATION
(108)
ACCEPTATION
(108)
CONCEPT
(102 = 52 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(102 = 52 + 50)
PECCANT
(102 = 52 + 50)
PECCANT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONCEPT
(98 = 48 + 50)
PECCANT
(98 = 48 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
PECCANT
(98 = 48 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONCEPT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONCEPT
(98 = 48 + 50)
PECCANT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONCEPT
(98 = 48 + 50)
ECTOPIA
(94 = 44 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(94 = 44 + 50)
OCEANIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
PICANTE
(94 = 44 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(94 = 44 + 50)
TOCCATA
(94 = 44 + 50)
CONCEIT
(94 = 44 + 50)
CAPTION
(94 = 44 + 50)
CONTACT
(94 = 44 + 50)
COCAINE
(94 = 44 + 50)
PECCANT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEPT
(92 = 42 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(92 = 42 + 50)
PECCANT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONTACT
(92 = 42 + 50)
TOCCATA
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(92 = 42 + 50)
PECCANT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTION
(92 = 42 + 50)
PECCANT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONTACT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECTOPIA
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICANTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(92 = 42 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(92 = 42 + 50)
TOCCATA
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEPT
(92 = 42 + 50)
COCAINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
OCEANIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
OCEANIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTION
(92 = 42 + 50)
COCAINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECTOPIA
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEPT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICANTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
TOCCATA
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEPT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONCEPT
(89 = 39 + 50)
PECCANT
(89 = 39 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(88 = 38 + 50)
PECCANT
(88 = 38 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(88 = 38 + 50)
CONCEPT
(88 = 38 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(88 = 38 + 50)
PECCANT
(88 = 38 + 50)
TOCCATA
(86 = 36 + 50)
ECTOPIA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOCCATA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
ECTOPIA
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CAPTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATIENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATINAE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
ECTOPIA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATINAE
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ECTOPIA
(86 = 36 + 50)
ECTOPIA
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOCCATA
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ECTOPIA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTAIN
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ANAPTIC
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PATIENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOCCATA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTACT
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CONTACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
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TETANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NICTATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TETANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCEANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCEANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COCAINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCEANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCEANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
NICTATE
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CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COCAINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
APATITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COCAINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COCAINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCEANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COCAINE
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COCAINE
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APATITE
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OCEANIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTACT
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PICANTE
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TAPIOCA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACONITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANAPTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACONITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CAPTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOCCATA
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICANTE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CAPTION
(84 = 34 + 50)
CONCEPT
(84 = 34 + 50)
CONTACT
(84 = 34 + 50)
PICANTE
(84 = 34 + 50)
ECTOPIA
(84 = 34 + 50)
COCAINE
(84 = 34 + 50)
TOCCATA
(84 = 34 + 50)
ECTOPIA
(84 = 34 + 50)
COCAINE
(84 = 34 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(84 = 34 + 50)
ACCEPTATION
(84)
OCEANIC
(84 = 34 + 50)
CAPTION
(84 = 34 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(84 = 34 + 50)
NEPOTIC
(84 = 34 + 50)
CAPTAIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
TAPIOCA
(83 = 33 + 50)
PICANTE
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CAPTION
(83 = 33 + 50)
ANAPTIC
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NEPOTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
ECTOPIA
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONTACT
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OCEANIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
TOCCATA
(83 = 33 + 50)
COCAINE
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CAPTAIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONCEIT
(83 = 33 + 50)
PECCANT
(82 = 32 + 50)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
CONCEPT
(82 = 32 + 50)
CONCEPT
(82 = 32 + 50)
PECCANT
(82 = 32 + 50)
CONCEPT
(82 = 32 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(82 = 32 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(82 = 32 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(82 = 32 + 50)
ECTOPIC
(82 = 32 + 50)

acceptation in Words With Friends™

The word acceptation 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: 21

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

ACCEPTATION
(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

aconite, anaptic, apatite, captain, caption, cocaine, conceit, concept, contact, ectopia, ectopic, nepotic, nictate, oceanic, patient, patinae, peccant, picante, tapioca, tetanic, toccata

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word acceptation

ACCEPTATION
(279)
ACCEPTATION
(225)
ACCEPTATION
(225)
ACCEPTATION
(138)
ACCEPTATION
(138)
ACCEPTATION
(111)
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(100)
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(100)
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(96)
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(88)
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(88)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
ACCEPTATION
(75)
ACCEPTATION
(66)
ACCEPTATION
(62)
ACCEPTATION
(62)
ACCEPTATION
(62)
ACCEPTATION
(62)
ACCEPTATION
(50)
ACCEPTATION
(50)
ACCEPTATION
(42)
ACCEPTATION
(42)
ACCEPTATION
(31)
ACCEPTATION
(30)
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(29)
ACCEPTATION
(29)
ACCEPTATION
(28)
ACCEPTATION
(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
ACCEPTATION
(23)

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

ACCEPTATION
(279)
ACCEPTATION
(225)
ACCEPTATION
(225)
ACCEPTATION
(138)
ACCEPTATION
(138)
CONCEPT
(134 = 99 + 35)
PECCANT
(134 = 99 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(131 = 96 + 35)
COCAINE
(125 = 90 + 35)
CAPTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
PICANTE
(125 = 90 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(125 = 90 + 35)
CONCEPT
(122 = 87 + 35)
PECCANT
(122 = 87 + 35)
PECCANT
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONCEPT
(116 = 81 + 35)
OCEANIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONTACT
(113 = 78 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONCEIT
(113 = 78 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
ACCEPTATION
(111)
PECCANT
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONCEPT
(110 = 75 + 35)
PECCANT
(110 = 75 + 35)
PECCANT
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONCEPT
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONCEPT
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONCEPT
(110 = 75 + 35)
OCEANIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONCEIT
(107 = 72 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONCEIT
(107 = 72 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONTACT
(107 = 72 + 35)
TOCCATA
(104 = 69 + 35)
ACONITE
(104 = 69 + 35)
TOCCATA
(104 = 69 + 35)
TAPIOCA
(104 = 69 + 35)
NICTATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
ECTOPIA
(104 = 69 + 35)
TOCCATA
(104 = 69 + 35)
TETANIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
ECTOPIA
(104 = 69 + 35)
TAPIOCA
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONCEPT
(103 = 68 + 35)
PECCANT
(103 = 68 + 35)
CONCEPT
(103 = 68 + 35)
PECCANT
(103 = 68 + 35)
CONCEPT
(103 = 68 + 35)
PECCANT
(103 = 68 + 35)
PICANTE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONCEIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
OCEANIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
CAPTION
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONTACT
(101 = 66 + 35)
OCEANIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONCEIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
ANAPTIC
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CAPTAIN
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ANAPTIC
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NEPOTIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONTACT
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONCEIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
COCAINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
ACCEPTATION
(100)
ACCEPTATION
(100)
ECTOPIC
(99 = 64 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(99 = 64 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(99 = 64 + 35)
TOCCATA
(98 = 63 + 35)
TOCCATA
(98 = 63 + 35)
PATIENT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PECCANT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PATINAE
(98 = 63 + 35)
PECCANT
(98 = 63 + 35)
ECTOPIA
(98 = 63 + 35)
TAPIOCA
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONCEPT
(98 = 63 + 35)
ACCEPTATION
(96)
PICANTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
APATITE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(95 = 60 + 35)
COCAINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAPTION
(95 = 60 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
PECTIC
(93)
IPECAC
(93)
ACOPIC
(93)
ICECAP
(93)
PECCANT
(92 = 57 + 35)
PATINAE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONCEPT
(92 = 57 + 35)
TETANIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
PATIENT
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONCEPT
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ACONITE
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PECCANT
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ANAPTIC
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CAPTAIN
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NEPOTIC
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CONCEIT
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COCAINE
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ANAPTIC
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OCEANIC
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OCEANIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
CAPTION
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ANAPTIC
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CAPTAIN
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PICANTE
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OCEANIC
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CAPTAIN
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CONTACT
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CONCEIT
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COCAINE
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CAPTION
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CONTACT
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PICANTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
CAPTION
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COCAINE
(91 = 56 + 35)
PICANTE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CONTACT
(89 = 54 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CAPTION
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COCAINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONCEIT
(89 = 54 + 35)
ECTOPIC
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APATITE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ANAPTIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
PICANTE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CAPTION
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OCEANIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
CAPTAIN
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ANAPTIC
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NEPOTIC
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OCEANIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
NEPOTIC
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PICANTE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONTACT
(89 = 54 + 35)
COCAINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CAPTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
COCAINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ACCEPTATION
(88)
ACCEPTATION
(88)
TAPIOCA
(87 = 52 + 35)
ECTOPIA
(87 = 52 + 35)
TOCCATA
(87 = 52 + 35)
ECTOPIA
(87 = 52 + 35)
ECTOPIA
(87 = 52 + 35)
TOCCATA
(87 = 52 + 35)
TOCCATA
(87 = 52 + 35)
TAPIOCA
(87 = 52 + 35)
PECTIN
(87)
TAPIOCA
(87 = 52 + 35)
ACONITE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ECTOPIA
(86 = 51 + 35)
PATINAE
(86 = 51 + 35)
TOCCATA
(86 = 51 + 35)
TAPIOCA
(86 = 51 + 35)
PATIENT
(86 = 51 + 35)
ECTOPIA
(86 = 51 + 35)
TAPIOCA
(86 = 51 + 35)
PECCANT
(85 = 50 + 35)
PECCANT
(85 = 50 + 35)
CONCEPT
(85 = 50 + 35)
CONCEPT
(85 = 50 + 35)
CAPITE
(84)
ATOPIC
(84)
ACCEPTATION
(84)
TOECAP
(84)
ACCEPTATION
(84)
ACCEPTATION
(84)
PICANTE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
OCEANIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONCEIT
(83 = 48 + 35)
OCEANIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
ECTOPIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
CAPTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONTACT
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONCEIT
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ANAPTIC
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NEPOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)

Words within the letters of acceptation

2 letter words in acceptation (14 words)

8 letter words in acceptation (5 words)

9 letter words in acceptation (3 words)

11 letter words in acceptation (1 word)

acceptation + 1 blank (1 word)

acceptation + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence acceptation

Words that start with acceptation (2 words)

Words with acceptation in them (1 word)

Words that end with acceptation (1 word)

Word Growth involving acceptation

Shorter words in acceptation

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Longer words containing acceptation

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