Definition of breasting

"breasting" in the verb sense

1. breast

meet at breast level

"The runner breasted the tape"

2. summit, breast

reach the summit (of a mountain

"They breasted the mountain"

"Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit"

3. front, breast

confront bodily

"breast the storm"

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Quotations for breasting

Behold the threaden sails.
Borne with the invisible and creeping wind,
Draw the huge bottoms through the furrow'd sea,
Breasting the lofty surge. [ William Shakespeare ]

breasting in Scrabble®

The word breasting 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters breasting:

BREASTING
(117)
BREASTING
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (38 words)

aigrets, antsier, argents, baiters, bangers, banters, barites, basting, bearing, beating, besting, bingers, erasing, gainers, gaiters, garnets, gastrin, granite, ingrate, nastier, ratings, rebaits, regains, restain, resting, retains, retinas, searing, seating, stagier, stainer, staring, stinger, strange, tangier, tearing, teasing, triages

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word breasting

BREASTING
(117)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In breasting

BREASTING
(117)
BREASTING
(117)
BANGERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
BEATING
(90 = 40 + 50)
BESTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
BEARING
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BINGERS
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REBAITS
(86 = 36 + 50)
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BASTING
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BINGERS
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BARITES
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REBAITS
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BESTING
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TRIAGES
(82 = 32 + 50)
ERASING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TEASING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TEARING
(82 = 32 + 50)
STINGER
(82 = 32 + 50)
STAGIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
STRANGE
(82 = 32 + 50)
GAINERS
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GRANITE
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TANGIER
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RESTING
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SEARING
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GAITERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
GASTRIN
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ARGENTS
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REGAINS
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AIGRETS
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RATINGS
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GARNETS
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INGRATE
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REBAITS
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SEARING
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TANGIER
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GAITERS
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AIGRETS
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GRANITE
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GAINERS
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GARNETS
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REBAITS
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GASTRIN
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BREASTING
(78)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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RETINAS
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BREASTING
(78)
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NASTIER
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ANTSIER
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INGRATE
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STRANGE
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GRANITE
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ARGENTS
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breasting in Words With Friends™

The word breasting 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: 15

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

BREASTING
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (38 words)

aigrets, antsier, argents, baiters, bangers, banters, barites, basting, bearing, beating, besting, bingers, erasing, gainers, gaiters, garnets, gastrin, granite, ingrate, nastier, ratings, rebaits, regains, restain, resting, retains, retinas, searing, seating, stagier, stainer, staring, stinger, strange, tangier, tearing, teasing, triages

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word breasting

BREASTING
(171)
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(102)
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BREASTING
(76)
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(72)
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(16)
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(16)

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

BREASTING
(171)
BANGERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
BINGERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
BEATING
(104 = 69 + 35)
BANTERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
BASTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
BEARING
(104 = 69 + 35)
BREASTING
(102)
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(102)
BINGERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
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BEARING
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BINGERS
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BEATING
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BASTING
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BAITERS
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BARITES
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BEATING
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BANGERS
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BINGERS
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BESTING
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STRANGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
TEASING
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TEARING
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ARGENTS
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ERASING
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BARITES
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TANGIER
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BAITERS
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STINGER
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RESTING
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REGAINS
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SEATING
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STARING
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GASTRIN
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GAINERS
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INGRATE
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GRANITE
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GARNETS
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AIGRETS
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TRIAGES
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INGRATE
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BEGINS
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BARITES
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GASTRIN
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REGAINS
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NASTIER
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RESTING
(77 = 42 + 35)
TEARING
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STRANGE
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STAINER
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TANGIER
(77 = 42 + 35)
RESTING
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STARING
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RETAINS
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STARING
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BASTING
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TEASING
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GASTRIN
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GARNETS
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INGRATE
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ANTSIER
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STARING
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Words within the letters of breasting

2 letter words in breasting (14 words)

9 letter words in breasting (1 word)

Words containing the sequence breasting

Words that start with breasting (1 word)

Words with breasting in them (1 word)

Words that end with breasting (1 word)

Word Growth involving breasting

Shorter words in breasting

as east reast breast

re reast breast

as east reast reasting

re reast reasting

in tin ting sting reasting

Longer words containing breasting

(No longer words found)