Definition of affirming

"affirming" in the verb sense

1. confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm

establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

"his story confirmed my doubts"

"The evidence supports the defendant"

2. affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear

to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

"Before God I swear I am innocent"

3. affirm

say yes to

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Quotations for affirming

He who without discrimination affirms or denies, ranks lowest among the foolish ones, and this in either case, (i.e. in denying as well as affirming. [ Dante ]

affirming in Scrabble®

The word affirming 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: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters affirming:

AFFIRMING
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

fairing, farming, firming, framing, griffin

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word affirming

AFFIRMING
(189)
AFFIRMING
(171)
AFFIRMING
(126)
AFFIRMING
(114)
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AFFIRMING
(22)
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(22)
AFFIRMING
(21)

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

AFFIRMING
(189)
AFFIRMING
(171)
AFFIRMING
(126)
AFFIRMING
(114)
GRIFFIN
(106 = 56 + 50)
GRIFFIN
(104 = 54 + 50)
GRIFFIN
(104 = 54 + 50)
GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
(102 = 52 + 50)
FIRMING
(102 = 52 + 50)
FARMING
(102 = 52 + 50)
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(101 = 51 + 50)
FRAMING
(101 = 51 + 50)
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(101 = 51 + 50)
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(98 = 48 + 50)
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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FIRMING
(98 = 48 + 50)
FRAMING
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FARMING
(95 = 45 + 50)
FIRMING
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GRIFFIN
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GRIFFIN
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GRIFFIN
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FAIRING
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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FAIRING
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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FARMING
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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FRAMING
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FRAMING
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FIRMING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FARMING
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FAIRING
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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FIRMING
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FAIRING
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FARMING
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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FAIRING
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FRAMING
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FARMING
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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FARMING
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FIRMING
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FAIRING
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GRIFFIN
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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GRIFFIN
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FARMING
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GRIFFIN
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FAIRING
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GRIFFIN
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GRIFFIN
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FIRMING
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GRIFFIN
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GRIFFIN
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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FIRMING
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FAIRING
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GRIFFIN
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GRIFFIN
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FARMING
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FRAMING
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FRAMING
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FAIRING
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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FARMING
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FARMING
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FIRMING
(76 = 26 + 50)
AFFIRMING
(76)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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FARMING
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FARMING
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FAIRING
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AFFIRMING
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AFFIRMING
(72)
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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FIRMING
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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FAIRING
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FARMING
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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FAIRING
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FIRMING
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FARMING
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AFFIRMING
(66)
AFFIRMING
(66)
FIRMING
(66 = 16 + 50)
GRIFFIN
(66 = 16 + 50)
FIRMING
(66 = 16 + 50)

affirming in Words With Friends™

The word affirming 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 affirming:

AFFIRMING
(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

fairing, farming, firming, framing, griffin

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word affirming

AFFIRMING
(279)
AFFIRMING
(174)
AFFIRMING
(138)
AFFIRMING
(100)
AFFIRMING
(99)
AFFIRMING
(96)
AFFIRMING
(93)
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(93)
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(93)
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(92)
AFFIRMING
(88)
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(87)
AFFIRMING
(84)
AFFIRMING
(84)
AFFIRMING
(75)
AFFIRMING
(58)
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(58)
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(58)
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(58)
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(58)
AFFIRMING
(50)
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(50)
AFFIRMING
(50)
AFFIRMING
(46)
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(46)
AFFIRMING
(44)
AFFIRMING
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
AFFIRMING
(42)
AFFIRMING
(37)
AFFIRMING
(31)
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(31)
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(29)
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(29)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(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)
AFFIRMING
(24)
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(24)
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(24)
AFFIRMING
(23)
AFFIRMING
(23)
AFFIRMING
(22)

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

AFFIRMING
(279)
AFFIRMING
(174)
AFFIRMING
(138)
GRIFFIN
(119 = 84 + 35)
FIRMING
(119 = 84 + 35)
FRAMING
(119 = 84 + 35)
FARMING
(119 = 84 + 35)
FRAMING
(113 = 78 + 35)
GRIFFIN
(113 = 78 + 35)
FARMING
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GRIFFIN
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FARMING
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FIRMING
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FRAMING
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FARMING
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GRIFFIN
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FARMING
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FRAMING
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FRAMING
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FARMING
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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FARMING
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FIRMING
(101 = 66 + 35)
GRIFFIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
AFFIRMING
(100)
FIRMING
(99 = 64 + 35)
GRIFFIN
(99 = 64 + 35)
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GRIFFIN
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FARMING
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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FRAMING
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AFFIRMING
(99)
FAIRING
(98 = 63 + 35)
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(98 = 63 + 35)
AFFIRMING
(96)
GRIFFIN
(95 = 60 + 35)
FARMING
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FIRMING
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FRAMING
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AFFIRMING
(93)
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(93)
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(93)
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(92)
FAIRING
(92 = 57 + 35)
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GRIFFIN
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FIRMING
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GRIFFIN
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FARMING
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FRAMING
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AFFIRMING
(88)
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(87)
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AFFIRMING
(84)
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(84)
GRIFFIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
FIRMING
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FARMING
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GRIFFIN
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AFFIRM
(75)
FARMING
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(75)
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GRIFFIN
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FARMING
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AFFIRMING
(75)
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FIRMING
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FRAMING
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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AFFIRM
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FARMING
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FRAMING
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GRIFFIN
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FIRMING
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AFFIRM
(69)
INFIRM
(69)
INFIRM
(69)
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AFFIRM
(69)
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GRIFFIN
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GRIFFIN
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FRAMING
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AIMING
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
ARMING
(66)
FIRING
(66)
MARGIN
(66)
MIRING
(66)
MARGIN
(66)
GRIFFIN
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FAIRING
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GRAFF
(63)
MIFF
(63)
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MIFF
(63)
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FAIRING
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GRAFF
(63)
INFIRM
(63)
INFIRM
(63)
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GRIFFIN
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Words within the letters of affirming

2 letter words in affirming (10 words)

3 letter words in affirming (18 words)

5 letter words in affirming (4 words)

6 letter words in affirming (10 words)

7 letter words in affirming (5 words)

9 letter words in affirming (1 word)

affirming + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence affirming

Words that start with affirming (2 words)

Words with affirming in them (1 word)

Words that end with affirming (5 words)

Word Growth involving affirming

Shorter words in affirming

fir firm affirm

fir firm firming

in firming

mi firming

Longer words containing affirming

affirmingly

disaffirming

overaffirming

reaffirming

underaffirming