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Definition of approximately

"approximately" in the adverb sense

1. approximately, about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so

of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

"lasted approximately an hour"

"in just about a minute"

"he's about 30 years old"

"I've had about all I can stand"

"we meet about once a month"

"some forty people came"

"weighs around a hundred pounds"

"roughly $3,000"

"holds 3 gallons, more or less"

"20 or so people were at the party"

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approximately in Scrabble®

The word approximately 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: 29

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters approximately:

APPROXIMATELY

(297)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (62 words)

airplay, apoplex, apparel, applier, aptamer, apteria, apteryx, arylate, atropia, emptily, epitaxy, exploit, impaler, implore, irately, lamprey, laxator, laytime, lempira, loamier, maltier, marital, marlite, martial, mayoral, maypole, meatily, motlier, oatmeal, optimal, oxalate, palmate, palmier, palpate, papalty, papyral, parapet, partial, patrial, pipelay, politer, polymer, prelaty, premixt, preplot, primate, pteryla, pyaemia, reality, reapply, repayal, repilot, replait, ripplet, tearily, tippler, topiary, toprail, toxemia, trample, triaxle, tripole

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word approximately

APPROXIMATELY

(297)

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(279)

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APPROXIMATELY

(297)

APPROXIMATELY

(279)

APPROXIMATELY

(198)

APPROXIMATELY

(186)

APPROXIMATELY

(164)

APPROXIMATELY

(160)

APPROXIMATELY

(132)

APPROXIMATELY

(132)

APTERYX

(131 = 81 + 50)

EPITAXY

(131 = 81 + 50)

APOPLEX

(128 = 78 + 50)

PREMIXT

(128 = 78 + 50)

APTERYX

(126 = 76 + 50)

EPITAXY

(126 = 76 + 50)

APPROXIMATELY

(124)

APPROXIMATELY

(124)

APOPLEX

(122 = 72 + 50)

EXPLOIT

(122 = 72 + 50)

TOXEMIA

(122 = 72 + 50)

PREMIXT

(122 = 72 + 50)

EPITAXY

(120 = 70 + 50)

APPROXIMATELY

(120)

EPITAXY

(119 = 69 + 50)

APTERYX

(119 = 69 + 50)

PREMIXT

(118 = 68 + 50)

APTERYX

(116 = 66 + 50)

APPROXIMATELY

(116)

LAXATOR

(116 = 66 + 50)

OXALATE

(116 = 66 + 50)

TRIAXLE

(116 = 66 + 50)

APPROXIMATELY

(116)

APPROXIMATELY

(116)

EPITAXY

(116 = 66 + 50)

TOXEMIA

(114 = 64 + 50)

EXPLOIT

(114 = 64 + 50)

EXPLOIT

(114 = 64 + 50)

TOXEMIA

(114 = 64 + 50)

PREMIXT

(113 = 63 + 50)

PREMIXT

(113 = 63 + 50)

PREMIXT

(113 = 63 + 50)

APOPLEX

(113 = 63 + 50)

APOPLEX

(113 = 63 + 50)

APOPLEX

(113 = 63 + 50)

EPITAXY

(110 = 60 + 50)

TRIAXLE

(110 = 60 + 50)

EPITAXY

(110 = 60 + 50)

OXALATE

(110 = 60 + 50)

EPITAXY

(110 = 60 + 50)

EPITAXY

(110 = 60 + 50)

LAXATOR

(110 = 60 + 50)

APTERYX

(110 = 60 + 50)

APTERYX

(110 = 60 + 50)

EPITAXY

(110 = 60 + 50)

APTERYX

(110 = 60 + 50)

APTERYX

(110 = 60 + 50)

APTERYX

(110 = 60 + 50)

PREMIXT

(107 = 57 + 50)

PREMIXT

(107 = 57 + 50)

TOXEMIA

(107 = 57 + 50)

APOPLEX

(107 = 57 + 50)

PREMIXT

(107 = 57 + 50)

PREMIXT

(107 = 57 + 50)

APOPLEX

(107 = 57 + 50)

APOPLEX

(107 = 57 + 50)

EXPLOIT

(107 = 57 + 50)

APOPLEX

(107 = 57 + 50)

APTERYX

(107 = 57 + 50)

EPITAXY

(107 = 57 + 50)

PIPELAY

(106 = 56 + 50)

MAYPOLE

(106 = 56 + 50)

REAPPLY

(106 = 56 + 50)

POLYMER

(106 = 56 + 50)

TRIAXLE

(106 = 56 + 50)

LAMPREY

(106 = 56 + 50)

EMPTILY

(106 = 56 + 50)

PAPALTY

(106 = 56 + 50)

PYAEMIA

(106 = 56 + 50)

LAXATOR

(106 = 56 + 50)

PAPYRAL

(106 = 56 + 50)

OXALATE

(106 = 56 + 50)

APTERYX

(106 = 56 + 50)

PAPYRAL

(104 = 54 + 50)

PYAEMIA

(104 = 54 + 50)

APTERYX

(104 = 54 + 50)

PAPALTY

(104 = 54 + 50)

PAPYRAL

(104 = 54 + 50)

EPITAXY

(104 = 54 + 50)

LAMPREY

(104 = 54 + 50)

EMPTILY

(104 = 54 + 50)

APOPLEX

(104 = 54 + 50)

APTERYX

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POLYMER

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PIPELAY

(104 = 54 + 50)

PREMIXT

(104 = 54 + 50)

APTERYX

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POLYMER

(104 = 54 + 50)

REAPPLY

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MAYPOLE

(104 = 54 + 50)

APOPLEX

(104 = 54 + 50)

APOPLEX

(102 = 52 + 50)

APOPLEX

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PREMIXT

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TOXEMIA

(101 = 51 + 50)

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PIPELAY

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REAPPLY

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REAPPLY

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MAYPOLE

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EMPTILY

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POLYMER

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POLYMER

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TOXEMIA

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REAPPLY

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LAMPREY

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MAYPOLE

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EMPTILY

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PAPALTY

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TOXEMIA

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TOXEMIA

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MAYPOLE

(101 = 51 + 50)

TOXEMIA

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EXPLOIT

(101 = 51 + 50)

PAPYRAL

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PYAEMIA

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LAMPREY

(101 = 51 + 50)

LAMPREY

(101 = 51 + 50)

EXPLOIT

(101 = 51 + 50)

PIPELAY

(101 = 51 + 50)

EXPLOIT

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TOXEMIA

(101 = 51 + 50)

PYAEMIA

(101 = 51 + 50)

EPITAXY

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TOXEMIA

(100 = 50 + 50)

APTERYX

(100 = 50 + 50)

APPROXIMATELY

(99)

LAYTIME

(98 = 48 + 50)

EXPLOIT

(98 = 48 + 50)

LAYTIME

(98 = 48 + 50)

TOPIARY

(98 = 48 + 50)

MEATILY

(98 = 48 + 50)

MEATILY

(98 = 48 + 50)

AIRPLAY

(98 = 48 + 50)

PTERYLA

(98 = 48 + 50)

PTERYLA

(98 = 48 + 50)

APOPLEX

(98 = 48 + 50)

TOPIARY

(98 = 48 + 50)

EXPLOIT

(98 = 48 + 50)

AIRPLAY

(98 = 48 + 50)

EPITAXY

(98 = 48 + 50)

MAYORAL

(98 = 48 + 50)

REPAYAL

(98 = 48 + 50)

PRELATY

(98 = 48 + 50)

PRELATY

(98 = 48 + 50)

MAYORAL

(98 = 48 + 50)

TOXEMIA

(98 = 48 + 50)

TOXEMIA

(98 = 48 + 50)

REPAYAL

(98 = 48 + 50)

TRIAXLE

(96 = 46 + 50)

EPITAXY

(96 = 46 + 50)

APTERYX

(96 = 46 + 50)

LAXATOR

(96 = 46 + 50)

EPITAXY

(96 = 46 + 50)

AIRPLAY

(95 = 45 + 50)

OXALATE

(95 = 45 + 50)

PYAEMIA

(95 = 45 + 50)

PYAEMIA

(95 = 45 + 50)

PAPYRAL

(95 = 45 + 50)

PIPELAY

(95 = 45 + 50)

PAPALTY

(95 = 45 + 50)

POLYMER

(95 = 45 + 50)

REPAYAL

(95 = 45 + 50)

PIPELAY

(95 = 45 + 50)

LAYTIME

(95 = 45 + 50)

LAXATOR

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POLYMER

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MEATILY

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(95 = 45 + 50)

LAXATOR

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LAMPREY

(95 = 45 + 50)

OXALATE

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TRIAXLE

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TRIAXLE

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OXALATE

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LAMPREY

(95 = 45 + 50)

MAYPOLE

(95 = 45 + 50)

LAXATOR

(95 = 45 + 50)

PAPALTY

(95 = 45 + 50)

PYAEMIA

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TRIAXLE

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OXALATE

(95 = 45 + 50)

PAPALTY

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EMPTILY

(95 = 45 + 50)

PIPELAY

(95 = 45 + 50)

POLYMER

(95 = 45 + 50)

LAMPREY

(95 = 45 + 50)

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approximately in Words With Friends™

The word approximately 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: 32

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

APPROXIMATELY

(504)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (62 words)

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word approximately

APPROXIMATELY

(504)

APPROXIMATELY

(324)

APPROXIMATELY

(324)

APPROXIMATELY

(252)

APPROXIMATELY

(228)

APPROXIMATELY

(156)

APPROXIMATELY

(152)

APPROXIMATELY

(144)

APPROXIMATELY

(136)

APPROXIMATELY

(128)

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(128)

APPROXIMATELY

(100)

APPROXIMATELY

(84)

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(84)

APPROXIMATELY

(50)

APPROXIMATELY

(43)

APPROXIMATELY

(41)

APPROXIMATELY

(39)

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(38)

APPROXIMATELY

(38)

APPROXIMATELY

(36)

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(36)

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APPROXIMATELY

(504)

APPROXIMATELY

(324)

APPROXIMATELY

(324)

APPROXIMATELY

(252)

APPROXIMATELY

(228)

PREMIXT

(167 = 132 + 35)

APOPLEX

(158 = 123 + 35)

APPROXIMATELY

(156)

APPROXIMATELY

(152)

EXPLOIT

(149 = 114 + 35)

APOPLEX

(146 = 111 + 35)

APTERYX

(146 = 111 + 35)

EPITAXY

(146 = 111 + 35)

APOPLEX

(146 = 111 + 35)

APPROXIMATELY

(144)

PREMIXT

(143 = 108 + 35)

EPITAXY

(140 = 105 + 35)

TOXEMIA

(140 = 105 + 35)

OXALATE

(140 = 105 + 35)

APTERYX

(140 = 105 + 35)

LAXATOR

(140 = 105 + 35)

PIXMAP

(138)

EXPLOIT

(137 = 102 + 35)

APPROXIMATELY

(136)

TRIAXLE

(134 = 99 + 35)

PAPALTY

(131 = 96 + 35)

PAPYRAL

(131 = 96 + 35)

PIPELAY

(131 = 96 + 35)

PREMIX

(129)

APOPLEX

(128 = 93 + 35)

APPROXIMATELY

(128)

OXALATE

(128 = 93 + 35)

APPROXIMATELY

(128)

APPROXIMATELY

(128)

PREMIXT

(125 = 90 + 35)

PREMIXT

(125 = 90 + 35)

REAPPLY

(125 = 90 + 35)

MAYPOLE

(125 = 90 + 35)

APOPLEX

(122 = 87 + 35)

EPITAXY

(122 = 87 + 35)

APOPLEX

(122 = 87 + 35)

APTERYX

(122 = 87 + 35)

APOPLEX

(122 = 87 + 35)

IMPLEX

(120)

POXIER

(120)

LAMPREY

(119 = 84 + 35)

PREMIXT

(119 = 84 + 35)

APOPLEX

(119 = 84 + 35)

EXPLOIT

(119 = 84 + 35)

POLYMER

(119 = 84 + 35)

REAPPLY

(119 = 84 + 35)

APOPLEX

(119 = 84 + 35)

PREMIXT

(119 = 84 + 35)

MAYPOLE

(119 = 84 + 35)

PREMIXT

(119 = 84 + 35)

APOPLEX

(119 = 84 + 35)

XYLOMA

(117)

TOXEMIA

(116 = 81 + 35)

APTERYX

(116 = 81 + 35)

EPITAXY

(116 = 81 + 35)

APTERYX

(116 = 81 + 35)

EPITAXY

(116 = 81 + 35)

MAYORAL

(116 = 81 + 35)

PREMIXT

(115 = 80 + 35)

PREMIXT

(115 = 80 + 35)

PREMIXT

(115 = 80 + 35)

PIXMAP

(114)

PIXMAP

(114)

PALMIER

(113 = 78 + 35)

EMPTILY

(113 = 78 + 35)

OPTIMAL

(113 = 78 + 35)

APPLIER

(113 = 78 + 35)

MAYPOLE

(113 = 78 + 35)

EMPTILY

(113 = 78 + 35)

PALMATE

(113 = 78 + 35)

PIPELAY

(113 = 78 + 35)

POLYMER

(113 = 78 + 35)

LAMPREY

(113 = 78 + 35)

LAMPREY

(113 = 78 + 35)

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(113 = 78 + 35)

REAPPLY

(113 = 78 + 35)

LEMPIRA

(113 = 78 + 35)

IMPLORE

(113 = 78 + 35)

TRAMPLE

(113 = 78 + 35)

PAPALTY

(113 = 78 + 35)

APTERYX

(111 = 76 + 35)

EPITAXY

(111 = 76 + 35)

APTERYX

(111 = 76 + 35)

APTERYX

(111 = 76 + 35)

EPITAXY

(111 = 76 + 35)

PROLIX

(111)

AMOXIL

(111)

EPITAXY

(111 = 76 + 35)

APTERYX

(110 = 75 + 35)

EPITAXY

(110 = 75 + 35)

PYAEMIA

(110 = 75 + 35)

PYAEMIA

(110 = 75 + 35)

APOPLEX

(110 = 75 + 35)

APOPLEX

(109 = 74 + 35)

ATOXYL

(108)

IMPLEX

(108)

LAXITY

(108)

TOXEMY

(108)

PREPLOT

(107 = 72 + 35)

PALPATE

(107 = 72 + 35)

PALMATE

(107 = 72 + 35)

EXPLOIT

(107 = 72 + 35)

PAPYRAL

(107 = 72 + 35)

EMPTILY

(107 = 72 + 35)

PALMIER

(107 = 72 + 35)

IMPALER

(107 = 72 + 35)

POLYMER

(107 = 72 + 35)

PALMIER

(107 = 72 + 35)

TIPPLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

PAPYRAL

(107 = 72 + 35)

PAPYRAL

(107 = 72 + 35)

IMPALER

(107 = 72 + 35)

MAYPOLE

(107 = 72 + 35)

PALMATE

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APPAREL

(107 = 72 + 35)

LAMPREY

(107 = 72 + 35)

LAMPREY

(107 = 72 + 35)

PALPATE

(107 = 72 + 35)

REAPPLY

(107 = 72 + 35)

LAMPREY

(107 = 72 + 35)

PAPALTY

(107 = 72 + 35)

REAPPLY

(107 = 72 + 35)

OPTIMAL

(107 = 72 + 35)

APPAREL

(107 = 72 + 35)

POLYMER

(107 = 72 + 35)

RIPPLET

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(107 = 72 + 35)

TRAMPLE

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EXPLOIT

(107 = 72 + 35)

EXPLOIT

(107 = 72 + 35)

MAYPOLE

(107 = 72 + 35)

TIPPLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

IMPLORE

(107 = 72 + 35)

PREMIXT

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(107 = 72 + 35)

APPLIER

(107 = 72 + 35)

LEMPIRA

(107 = 72 + 35)

RIPPLET

(107 = 72 + 35)

LEMPIRA

(107 = 72 + 35)

MAYPOLE

(107 = 72 + 35)

TIPPLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

PREPLOT

(107 = 72 + 35)

PIPELAY

(107 = 72 + 35)

RIPPLET

(107 = 72 + 35)

PREMIXT

(107 = 72 + 35)

TRAMPLE

(107 = 72 + 35)

EMPTILY

(107 = 72 + 35)

EXPLOIT

(107 = 72 + 35)

POLEAX

(105)

APTERYX

(105 = 70 + 35)

PREMIX

(105)

PLEXOR

(105)

OXYMEL

(105)

XYLOMA

(105)

EPITAXY

(105 = 70 + 35)

AIRPLAY

(104 = 69 + 35)

APTAMER

(104 = 69 + 35)

POLITER

(104 = 69 + 35)

PTERYLA

(104 = 69 + 35)

PARAPET

(104 = 69 + 35)

LAYTIME

(104 = 69 + 35)

EPITAXY

(104 = 69 + 35)

PARAPET

(104 = 69 + 35)

APTAMER

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AIRPLAY

(104 = 69 + 35)

PYAEMIA

(104 = 69 + 35)

LAYTIME

(104 = 69 + 35)

PYAEMIA

(104 = 69 + 35)

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(104 = 69 + 35)

PRIMATE

(104 = 69 + 35)

PRIMATE

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APOPLEX

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PRIMATE

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PRELATY

(104 = 69 + 35)

TRIPOLE

(104 = 69 + 35)

REPAYAL

(104 = 69 + 35)

MEATILY

(104 = 69 + 35)

MALTIER

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TOXEMIA

(103 = 68 + 35)

TOXEMIA

(103 = 68 + 35)

TOXEMIA

(103 = 68 + 35)

EXPLOIT

(103 = 68 + 35)

XEROMA

(102)

PRETAX

(102)

TOXEMY

(102)

EXPIRY

(102)

XYLEM

(102)

MATRIX

(102)

PIMPLY

(102)

PALPATE

(101 = 66 + 35)

PREMIXT

(101 = 66 + 35)

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Words within the letters of approximately

2 letter words in approximately (27 words)

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3 letter words in approximately (94 words)

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4 letter words in approximately (186 words)

5 letter words in approximately (149 words)

6 letter words in approximately (139 words)

8 letter words in approximately (35 words)

9 letter words in approximately (5 words)

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10 letter words in approximately (1 word)

platymeria

11 letter words in approximately (1 word)

approximate

13 letter words in approximately (1 word)

approximately

approximately + 2 blanks (1 word)

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at ate mate proximate approximate

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xi proximate approximate

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Definition of approximately

"approximately" in the adverb sense

1. approximately, about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so

approximately in Scrabble®

Scrabble® Letter Score: 29

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters approximately:

Seven Letter Word Alert: (62 words)

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approximately in Words With Friends™

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 32

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (62 words)

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Words within the letters of approximately

2 letter words in approximately (27 words)

3 letter words in approximately (94 words)

4 letter words in approximately (186 words)

5 letter words in approximately (149 words)

6 letter words in approximately (139 words)

7 letter words in approximately (62 words)

8 letter words in approximately (35 words)

9 letter words in approximately (5 words)

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