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Definition of circumvents

"circumvents" in the verb sense

1. besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent

surround so as to force to give up

"The Turks besieged Vienna"

2. outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent

beat through cleverness and wit

"I beat the traffic"

"She outfoxed her competitors"

3. hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues

"He dodged the issue"

"she skirted the problem"

"They tend to evade their responsibilities"

"he evaded the questions skillfully"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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circumvents in Scrabble®

The word circumvents 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: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters circumvents:

CIRCUMVENTS

(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (33 words)

centric, ceriums, cistern, cretins, cursive, encrust, incrust, incurve, invects, inverts, metrics, mincers, minters, minuets, minuter, minutes, mistune, misturn, munites, mustier, numeric, nutsier, rectums, remints, revuist, runtime, sternum, striven, tumeric, uncrime, uniters, unrivet, virtues

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word circumvents

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CIRCUMVENTS

(207)

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(189)

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(138)

CIRCUMVENTS

(126)

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(100)

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CIRCUMVENTS

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STRIVEN

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MINCERS

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REVUIST

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(92)

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(84)

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circumvents in Words With Friends™

The word circumvents 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: 26

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

CIRCUMVENTS

(378)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (33 words)

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word circumvents

CIRCUMVENTS

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CIRCUMVENTS

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CIRCUMVENTS

(378)

CIRCUMVENTS

(360)

CIRCUMVENTS

(324)

CIRCUMVENTS

(204)

CIRCUMVENTS

(168)

INCURVE

(125 = 90 + 35)

CIRCUMVENTS

(124)

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(120)

INVECTS

(116 = 81 + 35)

CURSIVE

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UNCRIME

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CIRCUMVENTS

(112)

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CIRCUMVENTS

(108)

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(108)

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(108)

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(104)

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(104)

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(104)

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CIRCUMVENTS

(96)

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MUCINS

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Words within the letters of circumvents

2 letter words in circumvents (12 words)

em en in is it me mi mu nu re un us

3 letter words in circumvents (43 words)

cis cue cur cut ems emu ens ice ins ire ism its men met mus net nit nus nut rev rim rue rum run rut set sic sim sin sir sit sue sum sun ten tic tie tin urn use vet vie vim

4 letter words in circumvents (96 words)

5 letter words in circumvents (113 words)

6 letter words in circumvents (74 words)

7 letter words in circumvents (33 words)

8 letter words in circumvents (6 words)

centrism cincture curviest incurves terminus unrivets

9 letter words in circumvents (1 word)

cinctures

10 letter words in circumvents (1 word)

circumvent

11 letter words in circumvents (1 word)

circumvents

circumvents + 2 blanks (2 words)

circumventers circumventors

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Words containing the sequence circumvents

Words that start with circumvents (1 word)

circumvents

Words with circumvents in them (1 word)

circumvents

Words that end with circumvents (1 word)

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Word Growth involving circumvents

Shorter words in circumvents

en vent circumvent

en vent vents

Longer words containing circumvents

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