Definition of bordering

"bordering" in the verb sense

1. surround, environ, ring, skirt, border

extend on all sides of simultaneously encircle

"The forest surrounds my property"

2. bound, border

form the boundary of be contiguous to

3. frame, frame in, border

enclose in or as if in a frame

"frame a picture"

4. border, edge

provide with a border or edge

"edge the tablecloth with embroidery"

5. border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on

lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

"Canada adjoins the U.S."

"England marches with Scotland"

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Quotations for bordering

The music highest bordering upon heaven. [ Lamb ]

We prefer a person with vivacity and high spirits, though bordering upon insolence, to the timid and pusillanimous; we are fonder of wit joined to malice than of dullness without it. [ Hazlitt ]

bordering in Scrabble®

The word bordering 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters bordering:

BORDERING
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

bringer, eroding, grinder, groined, ignored, negroid, redoing, regrind

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word bordering

BORDERING
(135)
BORDERING
(126)
BORDERING
(90)
BORDERING
(84)
BORDERING
(56)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In bordering

BORDERING
(135)
BORDERING
(126)
BORDERING
(90)
BRINGER
(90 = 40 + 50)
BRINGER
(89 = 39 + 50)
BRINGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
IGNORED
(86 = 36 + 50)
REDOING
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GROINED
(86 = 36 + 50)
GRINDER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ERODING
(86 = 36 + 50)
REGRIND
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEGROID
(86 = 36 + 50)
BORDERING
(84)
REGRIND
(83 = 33 + 50)
ERODING
(83 = 33 + 50)
REDOING
(83 = 33 + 50)
REDOING
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GRINDER
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GRINDER
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BRINGER
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BRINGER
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NEGROID
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BRINGER
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GROINED
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BRINGER
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GROINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
BRINGER
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REGRIND
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IGNORED
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ERODING
(83 = 33 + 50)
IGNORED
(83 = 33 + 50)
BRINGER
(83 = 33 + 50)
NEGROID
(83 = 33 + 50)
ERODING
(83 = 33 + 50)
REGRIND
(80 = 30 + 50)
REGRIND
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REGRIND
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REDOING
(80 = 30 + 50)
GRINDER
(80 = 30 + 50)
REGRIND
(80 = 30 + 50)
GRINDER
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GRINDER
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ERODING
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ERODING
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ERODING
(80 = 30 + 50)
ERODING
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REGRIND
(80 = 30 + 50)
REDOING
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GRINDER
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GROINED
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IGNORED
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NEGROID
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NEGROID
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NEGROID
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NEGROID
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NEGROID
(80 = 30 + 50)
IGNORED
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IGNORED
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GROINED
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GROINED
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GRINDER
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GROINED
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GROINED
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IGNORED
(80 = 30 + 50)
GROINED
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GRINDER
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REDOING
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REDOING
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REDOING
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ERODING
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REGRIND
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BRINGER
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IGNORED
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IGNORED
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BRINGER
(78 = 28 + 50)
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REDOING
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NEGROID
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GRINDER
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ERODING
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IGNORED
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REGRIND
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BRINGER
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NEGROID
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GRINDER
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BRINGER
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BRINGER
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IGNORED
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REDOING
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REGRIND
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BRINGER
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IGNORED
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GROINED
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REGRIND
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GRINDER
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GROINED
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GRINDER
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NEGROID
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BRINGER
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BRINGER
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ERODING
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REDOING
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NEGROID
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BRINGER
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REGRIND
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NEGROID
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ERODING
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REGRIND
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BRINGER
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GRINDER
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REDOING
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BRINGER
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IGNORED
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IGNORED
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GROINED
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GROINED
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GROINED
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IGNORED
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IGNORED
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NEGROID
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NEGROID
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REDOING
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REGRIND
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BRINGER
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REGRIND
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REGRIND
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GRINDER
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GROINED
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IGNORED
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ERODING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ERODING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ERODING
(72 = 22 + 50)
GROINED
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REDOING
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NEGROID
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ERODING
(72 = 22 + 50)
GRINDER
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NEGROID
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ERODING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ERODING
(72 = 22 + 50)
BRINGER
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GROINED
(72 = 22 + 50)
GRINDER
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IGNORED
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REGRIND
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GROINED
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GRINDER
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REDOING
(72 = 22 + 50)
BRINGER
(72 = 22 + 50)
GRINDER
(72 = 22 + 50)
GROINED
(72 = 22 + 50)
IGNORED
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NEGROID
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BRINGER
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NEGROID
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GRINDER
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BRINGER
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bordering in Words With Friends™

The word bordering 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: 16

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

BORDERING
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

bringer, eroding, grinder, groined, ignored, negroid, redoing, regrind

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word bordering

BORDERING
(198)
BORDERING
(120)
BORDERING
(108)
BORDERING
(80)
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(78)
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(76)
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(72)
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(72)
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(68)
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(66)
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(66)
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(64)
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(64)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(52)
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(48)
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(40)
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(40)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(34)
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(34)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(25)
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(24)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(21)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)

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

BORDERING
(198)
BORDERING
(120)
BORDERING
(108)
BRINGER
(104 = 69 + 35)
BRINGER
(98 = 63 + 35)
NEGROID
(98 = 63 + 35)
BRINGER
(98 = 63 + 35)
REDOING
(92 = 57 + 35)
ERODING
(92 = 57 + 35)
GROINED
(92 = 57 + 35)
GROINED
(92 = 57 + 35)
REGRIND
(92 = 57 + 35)
ERODING
(92 = 57 + 35)
GRINDER
(92 = 57 + 35)
BRINGER
(92 = 57 + 35)
BRINGER
(92 = 57 + 35)
IGNORED
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BRINGER
(87 = 52 + 35)
BRINGER
(87 = 52 + 35)
BRINGER
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IGNORED
(86 = 51 + 35)
ERODING
(86 = 51 + 35)
REGRIND
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REGRIND
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GRINDER
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GROINED
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IGNORED
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEGROID
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GRINDER
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REDOING
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ERODING
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GRINDER
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REDOING
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BRINGER
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IGNORED
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GRINDER
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REDOING
(80 = 45 + 35)
GROINED
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NEGROID
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BRINGER
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REGRIND
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GRINDER
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BRINGER
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NEGROID
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ERODING
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BRINGER
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REDOING
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REGRIND
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IGNORED
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REGRIND
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NEGROID
(80 = 45 + 35)
IGNORED
(80 = 45 + 35)
ERODING
(80 = 45 + 35)
GRINDER
(80 = 45 + 35)
GROINED
(80 = 45 + 35)
BORDERING
(80)
GROINED
(80 = 45 + 35)
ERODING
(80 = 45 + 35)
NEGROID
(80 = 45 + 35)
ERODING
(80 = 45 + 35)
IGNORED
(79 = 44 + 35)
IGNORED
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REDOING
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ERODING
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GROINED
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REGRIND
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GROINED
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ERODING
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REGRIND
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IGNORED
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NEGROID
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GRINDER
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REDOING
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GRINDER
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REDOING
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REGRIND
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NEGROID
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NEGROID
(79 = 44 + 35)
GROINED
(79 = 44 + 35)
ERODING
(79 = 44 + 35)
BORDERING
(78)
BRINGER
(77 = 42 + 35)
BORDERING
(76)
BINGED
(75)
BODING
(75)
NEGROID
(74 = 39 + 35)
REDOING
(74 = 39 + 35)
NEGROID
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REGRIND
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REGRIND
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REDOING
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IGNORED
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NEGROID
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REDOING
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IGNORED
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ERODING
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REGRIND
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REGRIND
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REDOING
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NEGROID
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GROINED
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GRINDER
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GRINDER
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GROINED
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ERODING
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GRINDER
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IGNORED
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IGNORED
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BRINGER
(73 = 38 + 35)
BINGER
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
GROINED
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REGRIND
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GRINDER
(69 = 34 + 35)
BINDER
(69)
ERODING
(69 = 34 + 35)
NEGROID
(69 = 34 + 35)
REDOING
(69 = 34 + 35)
BINODE
(69)
IGNORED
(69 = 34 + 35)
BINGED
(69)
BRINGER
(69 = 34 + 35)
BORDERING
(68)
BRINGER
(67 = 32 + 35)
BORDERING
(66)
BORING
(66)
ROBING
(66)
BONIER
(66)
BORDERING
(66)
BRIDGE
(66)
NEGROID
(65 = 30 + 35)
GROINED
(65 = 30 + 35)
REGRIND
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NEGROID
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BRINGER
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REGRIND
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GRINDER
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IGNORED
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ERODING
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BRINGER
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REDOING
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GROINED
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BRINGER
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BRINGER
(65 = 30 + 35)
REDOING
(65 = 30 + 35)
IGNORED
(65 = 30 + 35)
BORDERING
(64)
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(64)
BODING
(63)
BODING
(63)
REDOING
(63 = 28 + 35)
GRINDER
(63 = 28 + 35)
NEGROID
(63 = 28 + 35)
REBIND
(63)
REGRIND
(63 = 28 + 35)
REBOND
(63)
IGNORED
(63 = 28 + 35)
GROINED
(63 = 28 + 35)
BRINGER
(63 = 28 + 35)
BRINGER
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BRINGER
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INBRED
(63)
BRINGER
(63 = 28 + 35)
ERODING
(63 = 28 + 35)
BINGED
(63)
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(62 = 27 + 35)
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IGNORED
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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ERODING
(61 = 26 + 35)
BRINGER
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IGNORED
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GRINDER
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GRINDER
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IGNORED
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GRINDER
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IGNORED
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BRINGER
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REGRIND
(61 = 26 + 35)
GRINDER
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REDOING
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
BRINGER
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IGNORED
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GRINDER
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NEGROID
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BRINGER
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Words containing the sequence bordering

Words that start with bordering (2 words)

Words with bordering in them (1 word)

Words that end with bordering (3 words)

Word Growth involving bordering

Shorter words in bordering

or order border

or order ordering

in ring ordering

Longer words containing bordering

borderings

embordering

lakebordering