Definition of anointing

"anointing" in the noun sense

1. anointing, anointment

the act of applying oil or an oily liquid

"anointing" in the verb sense

1. anoint

choose by or as if by divine intervention

"She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group"

2. anoint, inunct, oil, anele, embrocate

administer an oil or ointment to often in a religious ceremony of blessing

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anointing in Scrabble®

The word anointing 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters anointing:

ANOINTING
(99)
ANOINTING
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

atoning, tanning, tinning

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word anointing

ANOINTING
(99)
ANOINTING
(99)
ANOINTING
(66)
ANOINTING
(66)
ANOINTING
(44)
ANOINTING
(40)
ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
(40)
ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
(33)
ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
(32)
ANOINTING
(28)
ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
(26)
ANOINTING
(24)
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ANOINTING
(24)
ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
(24)
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ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
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(14)
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ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
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ANOINTING
(13)
ANOINTING
(13)
ANOINTING
(12)

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

ANOINTING
(99)
ANOINTING
(99)
TINNING
(82 = 32 + 50)
ATONING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TANNING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TINNING
(80 = 30 + 50)
TANNING
(80 = 30 + 50)
ATONING
(80 = 30 + 50)
TINNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TANNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TANNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ATONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ATONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ATONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TANNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TANNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TANNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ATONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ATONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ATONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TANNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ATONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TANNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINNING
(74 = 24 + 50)
TANNING
(74 = 24 + 50)
ATONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
TINNING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ATONING
(72 = 22 + 50)
TANNING
(72 = 22 + 50)
TINNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TANNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TANNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TANNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TANNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TANNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TANNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TANNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ATONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TANNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TANNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TANNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TINNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TANNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TINNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TANNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TANNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
ATONING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TINNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
ATONING
(68 = 18 + 50)
ATONING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TINNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
ATONING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TINNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
ATONING
(68 = 18 + 50)
TINNING
(68 = 18 + 50)
ATONING
(68 = 18 + 50)
ANOINTING
(66)
TINNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
TINNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ATONING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ATONING
(66 = 16 + 50)
TINNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ATONING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ATONING
(66 = 16 + 50)
TANNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
TANNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
TINNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
TANNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ANOINTING
(66)
TANNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ATONING
(66 = 16 + 50)
TINNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
TANNING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ATONING
(64 = 14 + 50)
TANNING
(64 = 14 + 50)
TINNING
(64 = 14 + 50)
TANNING
(62 = 12 + 50)
TANNING
(62 = 12 + 50)
TINNING
(62 = 12 + 50)
ATONING
(62 = 12 + 50)
TANNING
(62 = 12 + 50)
TANNING
(62 = 12 + 50)
ATONING
(62 = 12 + 50)
ATONING
(62 = 12 + 50)
TINNING
(62 = 12 + 50)
TINNING
(62 = 12 + 50)
TINNING
(62 = 12 + 50)
ATONING
(62 = 12 + 50)
ATONING
(61 = 11 + 50)
TANNING
(61 = 11 + 50)
TINNING
(61 = 11 + 50)
TANNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TINNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
ATONING
(60 = 10 + 50)
ATONING
(60 = 10 + 50)
ATONING
(60 = 10 + 50)
ATONING
(60 = 10 + 50)
ATONING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TANNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TANNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TINNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TANNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TINNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TINNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TINNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TANNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TANNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
TINNING
(60 = 10 + 50)
ATONING
(60 = 10 + 50)
ATONING
(59 = 9 + 50)
TINNING
(59 = 9 + 50)
TANNING
(59 = 9 + 50)
ANOINTING
(44)
ANOINTING
(40)
ANOINTING
(40)
ANOINTING
(40)
ANOINTING
(39)
ANOINTING
(33)
ANOINTING
(33)
ANOINTING
(33)
ANOINTING
(33)
ANOINTING
(32)
ANOINTING
(28)
TONING
(27)
INNING
(27)
ANTING
(27)
NOTING
(27)
ANOINTING
(26)
ANOINTING
(26)
ANOINTING
(26)
ANOINTING
(24)
NOTING
(24)
INNING
(24)
ANOINTING
(24)
ANTING
(24)
NOTING
(24)
NOTING
(24)
ANOINTING
(24)
TONING
(24)
TONING
(24)
GONNA
(24)
ANOINTING
(24)
TANGO
(24)
ANOINTING
(24)
ANOINTING
(24)
INNING
(24)
ANTING
(24)
ANOINTING
(24)
ANTING
(24)
ANTING
(24)
TONING
(24)
TONING
(24)
NOTING
(24)
TONING
(24)
ANOINTING
(24)
INNING
(24)
INNING
(24)
ANTING
(24)
INNING
(24)
NOTING
(24)
GIANT
(24)
ANOINTING
(22)
NOTING
(22)
ANOINTING
(22)
TONING
(22)
ANTING
(22)
ANOINTING
(22)
INNING
(22)
ANOINTING
(22)
ANOINTING
(22)
ANOINTING
(22)
TANNIN
(21)
TANNIN
(21)
TANNIN
(21)
TANGO
(21)
TANNIN
(21)
ANTING
(21)
TANNIN
(21)
TING
(21)
TONING
(21)
TANNIN
(21)
ANTING
(21)

anointing in Words With Friends™

The word anointing 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: 14

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

ANOINTING
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

atoning, tanning, tinning

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word anointing

ANOINTING
(162)
ANOINTING
(96)
ANOINTING
(96)
ANOINTING
(68)
ANOINTING
(66)
ANOINTING
(64)
ANOINTING
(64)
ANOINTING
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
ANOINTING
(60)
ANOINTING
(60)
ANOINTING
(56)
ANOINTING
(56)
ANOINTING
(54)
ANOINTING
(48)
ANOINTING
(44)
ANOINTING
(40)
ANOINTING
(36)
ANOINTING
(36)
ANOINTING
(32)
ANOINTING
(32)
ANOINTING
(32)
ANOINTING
(32)
ANOINTING
(30)
ANOINTING
(30)
ANOINTING
(28)
ANOINTING
(28)
ANOINTING
(28)
ANOINTING
(28)
ANOINTING
(28)
ANOINTING
(28)
ANOINTING
(22)
ANOINTING
(20)
ANOINTING
(20)
ANOINTING
(20)
ANOINTING
(19)
ANOINTING
(19)
ANOINTING
(19)
ANOINTING
(18)
ANOINTING
(18)
ANOINTING
(18)
ANOINTING
(18)
ANOINTING
(18)
ANOINTING
(18)
ANOINTING
(18)
ANOINTING
(18)
ANOINTING
(17)
ANOINTING
(16)
ANOINTING
(16)
ANOINTING
(16)
ANOINTING
(15)
ANOINTING
(15)

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

ANOINTING
(162)
ANOINTING
(96)
ANOINTING
(96)
TANNING
(95 = 60 + 35)
TINNING
(95 = 60 + 35)
TINNING
(95 = 60 + 35)
TANNING
(95 = 60 + 35)
ATONING
(92 = 57 + 35)
ATONING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TANNING
(89 = 54 + 35)
TINNING
(89 = 54 + 35)
TANNING
(89 = 54 + 35)
TINNING
(89 = 54 + 35)
TINNING
(89 = 54 + 35)
TANNING
(89 = 54 + 35)
ATONING
(86 = 51 + 35)
ATONING
(86 = 51 + 35)
TANNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TANNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TANNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TANNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TANNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TANNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
ATONING
(80 = 45 + 35)
ATONING
(80 = 45 + 35)
ATONING
(80 = 45 + 35)
ATONING
(80 = 45 + 35)
ATONING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ATONING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ATONING
(79 = 44 + 35)
TINNING
(77 = 42 + 35)
TANNING
(77 = 42 + 35)
TINNING
(77 = 42 + 35)
TANNING
(77 = 42 + 35)
ATONING
(74 = 39 + 35)
ATONING
(74 = 39 + 35)
TANNING
(71 = 36 + 35)
TINNING
(71 = 36 + 35)
ATONING
(69 = 34 + 35)
ANOINTING
(68)
TANNING
(67 = 32 + 35)
TANNING
(67 = 32 + 35)
TINNING
(67 = 32 + 35)
TINNING
(67 = 32 + 35)
ANOINTING
(66)
TINNING
(65 = 30 + 35)
ATONING
(65 = 30 + 35)
TANNING
(65 = 30 + 35)
ANOINTING
(64)
ANOINTING
(64)
TINNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TINNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TINNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TANNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TINNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TANNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TANNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TANNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
ATONING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TINNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TANNING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TANNING
(61 = 26 + 35)
TANNING
(61 = 26 + 35)
TANNING
(61 = 26 + 35)
ATONING
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINNING
(61 = 26 + 35)
ATONING
(61 = 26 + 35)
ATONING
(61 = 26 + 35)
ATONING
(61 = 26 + 35)
ATONING
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINNING
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINNING
(61 = 26 + 35)
ANOINTING
(60)
ANOINTING
(60)
ANOINTING
(60)
ANOINTING
(60)
ANOINTING
(60)
TANNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
ATONING
(59 = 24 + 35)
ATONING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
ATONING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
ATONING
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TINNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINNING
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANNING
(57 = 22 + 35)
INNING
(57)
ATONING
(57 = 22 + 35)
TINNING
(57 = 22 + 35)
ATONING
(57 = 22 + 35)
ATONING
(57 = 22 + 35)
ATONING
(57 = 22 + 35)
ATONING
(57 = 22 + 35)
ATONING
(57 = 22 + 35)
ATONING
(57 = 22 + 35)
ANOINTING
(56)
ANOINTING
(56)
TANNING
(55 = 20 + 35)
TINNING
(55 = 20 + 35)
ANOINTING
(54)
TONING
(54)
ATONING
(54 = 19 + 35)
NOTING
(54)
ANTING
(54)
TINNING
(53 = 18 + 35)
TINNING
(53 = 18 + 35)
TANNING
(53 = 18 + 35)
TANNING
(53 = 18 + 35)
TINNING
(53 = 18 + 35)
ATONING
(53 = 18 + 35)
TANNING
(53 = 18 + 35)
TINNING
(52 = 17 + 35)
ATONING
(52 = 17 + 35)
TINNING
(52 = 17 + 35)
TANNING
(52 = 17 + 35)
TINNING
(52 = 17 + 35)
TANNING
(52 = 17 + 35)
TANNING
(52 = 17 + 35)
INNING
(51)
TINNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
TINNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
TANNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
ATONING
(51 = 16 + 35)
ATONING
(51 = 16 + 35)
ATONING
(51 = 16 + 35)
INNING
(51)
TANNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
TANNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
TINNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
TANNIN
(51)
TINNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
TANNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
TINNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
TANNING
(51 = 16 + 35)
ATONING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TANNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TINNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
ATONING
(50 = 15 + 35)
ATONING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TINNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TINNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TANNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
ATONING
(50 = 15 + 35)
ATONING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TANNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TINNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TANNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TANNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
ATONING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TINNING
(50 = 15 + 35)
TINNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
ATONING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TANNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TINNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TANNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TANNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TINNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
ATONING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TANNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
ATONING
(49 = 14 + 35)
ATONING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TANNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TINNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
ATONING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TINNING
(49 = 14 + 35)
TONING
(48)
NOTING
(48)
ATONING
(48 = 13 + 35)
TONING
(48)
ATONING
(48 = 13 + 35)
NOTING
(48)
TINNING
(48 = 13 + 35)
ATONING
(48 = 13 + 35)
ANOINTING
(48)
ATONING
(48 = 13 + 35)
TINNING
(48 = 13 + 35)
TANNING
(48 = 13 + 35)
TANNING
(48 = 13 + 35)
ANTING
(48)
ATONING
(48 = 13 + 35)
ATONING
(47 = 12 + 35)
TANNING
(47 = 12 + 35)
ATONING
(47 = 12 + 35)
ATONING
(47 = 12 + 35)

Words within the letters of anointing

2 letter words in anointing (11 words)

3 letter words in anointing (14 words)

4 letter words in anointing (11 words)

5 letter words in anointing (5 words)

6 letter words in anointing (7 words)

7 letter words in anointing (3 words)

8 letter words in anointing (1 word)

9 letter words in anointing (1 word)

Words containing the sequence anointing

Words that start with anointing (1 word)

Words with anointing in them (1 word)

Words that end with anointing (3 words)

Word Growth involving anointing

Shorter words in anointing

an anoint

in anoint

no anoint

in tin ting

Longer words containing anointing

disanointing

reanointing