Definition of approximating

"approximating" in the verb sense

1. approximate, come close

be close or similar

"Her results approximate my own"

2. estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge

judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time

"I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"

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approximating in Scrabble®

The word approximating 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: 27

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters approximating:

APPROXIMATING

(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (39 words)

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approximating in Words With Friends™

The word approximating 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 approximating:

APPROXIMATING

(504)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (39 words)

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APPROXIMATING

(504)

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(324)

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(324)

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(252)

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(228)

TANAPOX

(161 = 126 + 35)

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(156)

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(152)

GITOXIN

(146 = 111 + 35)

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(144)

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(140 = 105 + 35)

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TRIAXON

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PIXMAP

(138)

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(137 = 102 + 35)

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(136)

MIXING

(129)

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(128)

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(128)

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PROPMAN

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2 letter words in approximating (22 words)

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3 letter words in approximating (63 words)

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agitprop amatoxin animator miniator panmixia pirating primping rigatoni tramping trapping tripping

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11 letter words in approximating (1 word)

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