Definition of businesslike

"businesslike" in the adjective sense

1. businesslike

exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business

2. businesslike, earnest

not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal

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businesslike in Scrabble®

The word businesslike 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: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters businesslike:

BUSINESSLIKE
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (23 words)

blesses, blisses, buskins, eelskin, enbuses, inkless, kineses, kinesis, kinless, lessens, niblike, sessile, silkens, sinless, sinlike, sinuses, siskins, sulkies, sunless, sunlike, unbless, unlikes, useless

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word businesslike

BUSINESSLIKE
(198)
BUSINESSLIKE
(180)
BUSINESSLIKE
(132)
BUSINESSLIKE
(120)
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(88)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(60)
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(48)
BUSINESSLIKE
(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
BUSINESSLIKE
(32)
BUSINESSLIKE
(28)
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(28)
BUSINESSLIKE
(24)
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(24)
BUSINESSLIKE
(22)
BUSINESSLIKE
(21)
BUSINESSLIKE
(21)

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

BUSINESSLIKE
(198)
BUSINESSLIKE
(180)
BUSINESSLIKE
(132)
BUSINESSLIKE
(120)
NIBLIKE
(104 = 54 + 50)
BUSKINS
(104 = 54 + 50)
BUSKINS
(104 = 54 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(102 = 52 + 50)
BUSKINS
(102 = 52 + 50)
SILKENS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SULKIES
(98 = 48 + 50)
INKLESS
(98 = 48 + 50)
KINLESS
(98 = 48 + 50)
KINESIS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EELSKIN
(98 = 48 + 50)
BUSKINS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SISKINS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SILKENS
(98 = 48 + 50)
SINLIKE
(98 = 48 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SISKINS
(98 = 48 + 50)
KINESES
(98 = 48 + 50)
UNLIKES
(98 = 48 + 50)
SULKIES
(98 = 48 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(96 = 46 + 50)
SULKIES
(94 = 44 + 50)
SISKINS
(94 = 44 + 50)
UNLIKES
(94 = 44 + 50)
EELSKIN
(94 = 44 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(94 = 44 + 50)
KINESIS
(94 = 44 + 50)
KINESES
(94 = 44 + 50)
KINLESS
(94 = 44 + 50)
INKLESS
(94 = 44 + 50)
SILKENS
(94 = 44 + 50)
SINLIKE
(94 = 44 + 50)
SINLIKE
(92 = 42 + 50)
BUSKINS
(92 = 42 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNLIKES
(92 = 42 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EELSKIN
(92 = 42 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(92 = 42 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(92 = 42 + 50)
BUSKINS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BUSKINS
(92 = 42 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(92 = 42 + 50)
BUSKINS
(92 = 42 + 50)
INKLESS
(92 = 42 + 50)
BUSKINS
(92 = 42 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(92 = 42 + 50)
BUSKINS
(89 = 39 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(89 = 39 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(88 = 38 + 50)
BUSINESSLIKE
(88)
SISKINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNLIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
INKLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
INKLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SULKIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SISKINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
INKLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SINLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SISKINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SISKINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
INKLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SULKIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SISKINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNLIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SINLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SISKINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILKENS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SULKIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNBLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SULKIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
BLESSES
(86 = 36 + 50)
EELSKIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILKENS
(86 = 36 + 50)
BLESSES
(86 = 36 + 50)
INKLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILKENS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNLIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENBUSES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILKENS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILKENS
(86 = 36 + 50)
EELSKIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
EELSKIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BLISSES
(86 = 36 + 50)
EELSKIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILKENS
(86 = 36 + 50)
EELSKIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
INKLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
EELSKIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNLIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
EELSKIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
INKLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SULKIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SULKIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNLIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNLIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNBLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
BLISSES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SINLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SINLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SINLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SINLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SINLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESES
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNLIKES
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENBUSES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESES
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINESIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(86 = 36 + 50)
KINLESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
BUSKINS
(84 = 34 + 50)
KINESES
(84 = 34 + 50)
KINLESS
(84 = 34 + 50)
UNLIKES
(84 = 34 + 50)
EELSKIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(84 = 34 + 50)
KINESIS
(84 = 34 + 50)
INKLESS
(84 = 34 + 50)
UNLIKES
(83 = 33 + 50)
KINLESS
(83 = 33 + 50)
EELSKIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
INKLESS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SILKENS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SULKIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
SISKINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SINLIKE
(83 = 33 + 50)
KINESES
(83 = 33 + 50)
KINESIS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(83 = 33 + 50)
KINESIS
(82 = 32 + 50)
BUSKINS
(82 = 32 + 50)
KINESIS
(82 = 32 + 50)
INKLESS
(82 = 32 + 50)
BUSKINS
(82 = 32 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(82 = 32 + 50)
SUNLIKE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EELSKIN
(82 = 32 + 50)
KINLESS
(82 = 32 + 50)
KINLESS
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNLIKES
(82 = 32 + 50)
SINLIKE
(82 = 32 + 50)
KINESES
(82 = 32 + 50)
KINESES
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNBLESS
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNBLESS
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNBLESS
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENBUSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNBLESS
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNBLESS
(80 = 30 + 50)
BUSKINS
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNBLESS
(80 = 30 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(80 = 30 + 50)
BUSINESSLIKE
(80)
ENBUSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
BLISSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNBLESS
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENBUSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
BUSKINS
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENBUSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENBUSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
BUSINESSLIKE
(80)
BLISSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
BUSINESSLIKE
(80)
BLESSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENBUSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENBUSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
BLESSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
BLESSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
BLESSES
(80 = 30 + 50)
NIBLIKE
(80 = 30 + 50)

businesslike in Words With Friends™

The word businesslike 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: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters businesslike:

BUSINESSLIKE
(252)
BUSINESSLIKE
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (23 words)

blesses, blisses, buskins, eelskin, enbuses, inkless, kineses, kinesis, kinless, lessens, niblike, sessile, silkens, sinless, sinlike, sinuses, siskins, sulkies, sunless, sunlike, unbless, unlikes, useless

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word businesslike

BUSINESSLIKE
(252)
BUSINESSLIKE
(252)
BUSINESSLIKE
(234)
BUSINESSLIKE
(234)
BUSINESSLIKE
(204)
BUSINESSLIKE
(156)
BUSINESSLIKE
(124)
BUSINESSLIKE
(100)
BUSINESSLIKE
(92)
BUSINESSLIKE
(92)
BUSINESSLIKE
(88)
BUSINESSLIKE
(88)
BUSINESSLIKE
(88)
BUSINESSLIKE
(88)
BUSINESSLIKE
(68)
BUSINESSLIKE
(60)
BUSINESSLIKE
(56)
BUSINESSLIKE
(52)
BUSINESSLIKE
(52)
BUSINESSLIKE
(52)
BUSINESSLIKE
(37)
BUSINESSLIKE
(34)
BUSINESSLIKE
(31)
BUSINESSLIKE
(30)
BUSINESSLIKE
(28)
BUSINESSLIKE
(27)
BUSINESSLIKE
(27)
BUSINESSLIKE
(26)
BUSINESSLIKE
(26)
BUSINESSLIKE
(25)
BUSINESSLIKE
(25)
BUSINESSLIKE
(24)

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

BUSINESSLIKE
(252)
BUSINESSLIKE
(252)
BUSINESSLIKE
(234)
BUSINESSLIKE
(234)
BUSINESSLIKE
(204)
BUSINESSLIKE
(156)
NIBLIKE
(125 = 90 + 35)
BUSKINS
(125 = 90 + 35)
BUSKINS
(125 = 90 + 35)
BUSINESSLIKE
(124)
NIBLIKE
(119 = 84 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(119 = 84 + 35)
EELSKIN
(116 = 81 + 35)
SILKENS
(116 = 81 + 35)
SULKIES
(116 = 81 + 35)
KINLESS
(116 = 81 + 35)
SINLIKE
(116 = 81 + 35)
SISKINS
(113 = 78 + 35)
UNLIKES
(113 = 78 + 35)
BUSKINS
(113 = 78 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(113 = 78 + 35)
KINESIS
(113 = 78 + 35)
BUSKINS
(113 = 78 + 35)
BUSKINS
(113 = 78 + 35)
KINESES
(113 = 78 + 35)
SULKIES
(110 = 75 + 35)
INKLESS
(110 = 75 + 35)
SILKENS
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNBLESS
(110 = 75 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(107 = 72 + 35)
SISKINS
(107 = 72 + 35)
BUSKINS
(107 = 72 + 35)
SULKIES
(104 = 69 + 35)
SINLIKE
(104 = 69 + 35)
KINLESS
(104 = 69 + 35)
SULKIES
(104 = 69 + 35)
SILKENS
(104 = 69 + 35)
SILKENS
(104 = 69 + 35)
SISKINS
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNLIKES
(101 = 66 + 35)
ENBUSES
(101 = 66 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(101 = 66 + 35)
KINESIS
(101 = 66 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(101 = 66 + 35)
SISKINS
(101 = 66 + 35)
KINESES
(101 = 66 + 35)
BUSINESSLIKE
(100)
NIBLIKE
(99 = 64 + 35)
BUSKINS
(99 = 64 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(99 = 64 + 35)
BUSKINS
(99 = 64 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(99 = 64 + 35)
BUSKINS
(99 = 64 + 35)
INKLESS
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNBLESS
(98 = 63 + 35)
BLISSES
(98 = 63 + 35)
BLESSES
(98 = 63 + 35)
BUSKINS
(95 = 60 + 35)
BUSKINS
(95 = 60 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(95 = 60 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNLIKES
(95 = 60 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(95 = 60 + 35)
ENBUSES
(95 = 60 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(95 = 60 + 35)
BUSKINS
(95 = 60 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INKLESS
(92 = 57 + 35)
SILKENS
(92 = 57 + 35)
SULKIES
(92 = 57 + 35)
SINLIKE
(92 = 57 + 35)
BLISSES
(92 = 57 + 35)
KINLESS
(92 = 57 + 35)
EELSKIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
BUSINESSLIKE
(92)
BLESSES
(92 = 57 + 35)
SINLIKE
(92 = 57 + 35)
BUSINESSLIKE
(92)
UNBLESS
(92 = 57 + 35)
KINLESS
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNLIKES
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNLIKES
(91 = 56 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNLIKES
(91 = 56 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(91 = 56 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(91 = 56 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNLIKES
(89 = 54 + 35)
SUNLESS
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNLIKES
(89 = 54 + 35)
BUSKINS
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UNLIKES
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SUNLIKE
(89 = 54 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(89 = 54 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ENBUSES
(89 = 54 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(89 = 54 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(89 = 54 + 35)
BUSINESSLIKE
(88)
BUSINESSLIKE
(88)
BUSINESSLIKE
(88)
BUSINESSLIKE
(88)
UNBLESS
(87 = 52 + 35)
INKLESS
(87 = 52 + 35)
KINLESS
(87 = 52 + 35)
NIBLIKE
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SULKIES
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KINLESS
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SULKIES
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KINLESS
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INKLESS
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SULKIES
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UNBLESS
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INKLESS
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNBLESS
(87 = 52 + 35)
EELSKIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
BUSKIN
(87)
EELSKIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
SINLIKE
(87 = 52 + 35)
SILKENS
(87 = 52 + 35)
SINLIKE
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SINLIKE
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SILKENS
(87 = 52 + 35)
EELSKIN
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SILKENS
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INKLESS
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNBLESS
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INKLESS
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNBLESS
(86 = 51 + 35)
BLESSES
(86 = 51 + 35)
SULKIES
(86 = 51 + 35)
SINLIKE
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KINLESS
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SULKIES
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNBLESS
(86 = 51 + 35)
BLISSES
(86 = 51 + 35)
EELSKIN
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SILKENS
(86 = 51 + 35)
EELSKIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
INKLESS
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNBLESS
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SILKENS
(86 = 51 + 35)
SINLIKE
(86 = 51 + 35)
INKLESS
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNBLESS
(86 = 51 + 35)
KINLESS
(86 = 51 + 35)
KINLESS
(86 = 51 + 35)
SINLIKE
(86 = 51 + 35)
EELSKIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
KINESES
(83 = 48 + 35)
NIBLIKE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SISKINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESES
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESES
(83 = 48 + 35)
SISKINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESES
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESES
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESES
(83 = 48 + 35)
SUNLESS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SUNLESS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SUNLIKE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SISKINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SISKINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESIS
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNLIKES
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESIS
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENBUSES
(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESIS
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNLIKES
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESIS
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENBUSES
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNLIKES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENBUSES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENBUSES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENBUSES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENBUSES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENBUSES
(83 = 48 + 35)
SISKINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNLIKES
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESIS
(83 = 48 + 35)
BUSKINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
KINESIS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SISKINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SINLIKE
(81 = 46 + 35)
EELSKIN
(81 = 46 + 35)
KINLESS
(81 = 46 + 35)
INKLESS
(81 = 46 + 35)
EELSKIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
EELSKIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
KINLESS
(80 = 45 + 35)
UNBLESS
(80 = 45 + 35)
UNBLESS
(80 = 45 + 35)
USELESS
(80 = 45 + 35)
KINLESS
(80 = 45 + 35)
USELESS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SINUSES
(80 = 45 + 35)
KINLESS
(80 = 45 + 35)

Words containing the sequence businesslike

Words that start with businesslike (1 word)

Words with businesslike in them (1 word)

Words that end with businesslike (2 words)

Word Growth involving businesslike

Shorter words in businesslike

us bus business

ess business

in sin sine sines business

like

Longer words containing businesslike

unbusinesslike