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Definition of collection

"collection" in the noun sense

1. collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage

several things grouped together or considered as a whole

2. collection, compendium

a publication containing a variety of works

3. solicitation, appeal, collection, ingathering

request for a sum of money

"an appeal to raise money for starving children"

4. collection, collecting, assembling, aggregation

the act of gathering something together

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

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Quotations for collection

The true university of these days is a collection of books. [ Carlyle ]

An army or a parliament is a collection of men, a dictionary, or nomenclature, is a collection of words. [ I. Watts ]

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collection in Scrabble®

The word collection 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters collection:

COLLECTION
(135)
COLLECTION
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

collect, colonel, colonic, conceit, icecool, lection, oncotic

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word collection

COLLECTION
(135)
COLLECTION
(135)
COLLECTION
(90)
COLLECTION
(90)
COLLECTION
(68)
COLLECTION
(60)
COLLECTION
(56)
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(56)
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(56)
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(56)
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(54)
COLLECTION
(48)
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(45)
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(45)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
COLLECTION
(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
COLLECTION
(36)
COLLECTION
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
COLLECTION
(32)
COLLECTION
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
COLLECTION
(30)
COLLECTION
(28)
COLLECTION
(28)
COLLECTION
(24)
COLLECTION
(24)
COLLECTION
(19)
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(19)
COLLECTION
(19)
COLLECTION
(18)
COLLECTION
(18)
COLLECTION
(17)
COLLECTION
(17)
COLLECTION
(17)

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

COLLECTION
(135)
COLLECTION
(135)
COLLECT
(94 = 44 + 50)
CONCEIT
(94 = 44 + 50)
COLONIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
ICECOOL
(94 = 44 + 50)
COLLECT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ICECOOL
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
COLONIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ICECOOL
(92 = 42 + 50)
COLONIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
COLLECT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ICECOOL
(92 = 42 + 50)
COLLECTION
(90)
COLLECTION
(90)
CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
LECTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
LECTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLLECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLLECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLLECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLLECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICECOOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICECOOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICECOOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICECOOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICECOOL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONCEIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLONEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLONEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLONIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLONIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLONIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLONIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLONIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLLECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLLECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLONIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLLECT
(84 = 34 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(84 = 34 + 50)
ICECOOL
(84 = 34 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
COLONIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
COLLECT
(83 = 33 + 50)
ICECOOL
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONCEIT
(83 = 33 + 50)
COLONEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLONEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLONEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLONEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONCEIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLONIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLONIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLONEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
COLONEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
LECTION
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COLLECT
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LECTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLONEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
COLONIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
COLONIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
ICECOOL
(78 = 28 + 50)
COLLECT
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(78 = 28 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
CONCEIT
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ONCOTIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
COLLECT
(78 = 28 + 50)
COLONEL
(77 = 27 + 50)
LECTION
(77 = 27 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
COLONIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
ICECOOL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ICECOOL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ICECOOL
(76 = 26 + 50)
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COLONIC
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(76 = 26 + 50)
CONCEIT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONCEIT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONCEIT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONCEIT
(76 = 26 + 50)
COLONIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
COLLECT
(76 = 26 + 50)
COLLECT
(76 = 26 + 50)
COLLECT
(76 = 26 + 50)
COLLECT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONCEIT
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ICECOOL
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ONCOTIC
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ONCOTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
ICECOOL
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
ICECOOL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
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ICECOOL
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CONCEIT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONCEIT
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CONCEIT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONCEIT
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ONCOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COLLECT
(74 = 24 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COLLECT
(74 = 24 + 50)
COLONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COLONEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
COLONEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
LECTION
(74 = 24 + 50)
ICECOOL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ICECOOL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COLONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
ICECOOL
(74 = 24 + 50)
COLONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COLONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(73 = 23 + 50)
ICECOOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
ICECOOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
LECTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
LECTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONCEIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ICECOOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
COLONIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
COLONEL
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
COLONIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONCEIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
ICECOOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONCEIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
COLLECT
(72 = 22 + 50)
COLLECT
(72 = 22 + 50)
COLLECT
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
CONCEIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
LECTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
ONCOTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ICECOOL
(72 = 22 + 50)
LECTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONCEIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
COLONEL
(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
LECTION
(70 = 20 + 50)
LECTION
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONCEIT
(69 = 19 + 50)
COLLECT
(69 = 19 + 50)
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collection in Words With Friends™

The word collection 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: 19

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

COLLECTION
(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

collect, colonel, colonic, conceit, icecool, lection, oncotic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word collection

COLLECTION
(279)
COLLECTION
(207)
COLLECTION
(138)
COLLECTION
(126)
COLLECTION
(92)
COLLECTION
(87)
COLLECTION
(84)
COLLECTION
(84)
COLLECTION
(80)
COLLECTION
(80)
COLLECTION
(80)
COLLECTION
(76)
COLLECTION
(76)
COLLECTION
(75)
COLLECTION
(75)
COLLECTION
(69)
COLLECTION
(62)
COLLECTION
(58)
COLLECTION
(58)
COLLECTION
(58)
COLLECTION
(50)
COLLECTION
(46)
COLLECTION
(46)
COLLECTION
(42)
COLLECTION
(38)
COLLECTION
(38)
COLLECTION
(38)
COLLECTION
(38)
COLLECTION
(28)
COLLECTION
(27)
COLLECTION
(27)
COLLECTION
(27)
COLLECTION
(26)
COLLECTION
(25)
COLLECTION
(25)
COLLECTION
(25)
COLLECTION
(25)
COLLECTION
(24)
COLLECTION
(24)
COLLECTION
(23)
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(23)
COLLECTION
(23)
COLLECTION
(23)
COLLECTION
(22)
COLLECTION
(21)
COLLECTION
(21)

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

COLLECTION
(279)
COLLECTION
(207)
COLLECTION
(138)
COLLECTION
(126)
ICECOOL
(125 = 90 + 35)
COLONIC
(116 = 81 + 35)
COLLECT
(116 = 81 + 35)
COLONIC
(116 = 81 + 35)
COLLECT
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONCEIT
(113 = 78 + 35)
COLONEL
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONCEIT
(107 = 72 + 35)
LECTION
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONCEIT
(107 = 72 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
ICECOOL
(107 = 72 + 35)
COLLECT
(104 = 69 + 35)
COLLECT
(104 = 69 + 35)
COLONIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
COLONIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
ICECOOL
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONCEIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONCEIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONCEIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
ICECOOL
(101 = 66 + 35)
ICECOOL
(101 = 66 + 35)
COLONEL
(98 = 63 + 35)
COLONEL
(98 = 63 + 35)
COLLECT
(98 = 63 + 35)
COLONIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
COLLECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
COLONIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
COLLECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
ICECOOL
(95 = 60 + 35)
COLLECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
COLONIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
COLLECTION
(92)
COLONIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
COLLECT
(92 = 57 + 35)
COLONIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
COLLECT
(92 = 57 + 35)
COLLECT
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONCEIT
(91 = 56 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
CONCEIT
(91 = 56 + 35)
CONCEIT
(91 = 56 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
ICECOOL
(91 = 56 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
ICECOOL
(91 = 56 + 35)
ICECOOL
(91 = 56 + 35)
ICECOOL
(89 = 54 + 35)
ICECOOL
(89 = 54 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONCEIT
(89 = 54 + 35)
LECTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
COLONEL
(87 = 52 + 35)
COLLECTION
(87)
COLONEL
(87 = 52 + 35)
COLONEL
(87 = 52 + 35)
COLONIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
COLONIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
COLONIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
COLONIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
COLONEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
COLONEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
COLLECT
(86 = 51 + 35)
COLONEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
COLLECT
(86 = 51 + 35)
COLLECTION
(84)
COLLECTION
(84)
CONCEIT
(83 = 48 + 35)
LECTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONCEIT
(83 = 48 + 35)
ICECOOL
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ICECOOL
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LECTION
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CONCEIT
(83 = 48 + 35)
LECTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
LECTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
LECTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
LECTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
LECTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
COLONIC
(81 = 46 + 35)
COLONIC
(81 = 46 + 35)
COLLECT
(81 = 46 + 35)
COLLECT
(81 = 46 + 35)
COLONEL
(80 = 45 + 35)
COLLECTION
(80)
COLONEL
(80 = 45 + 35)
COLLECTION
(80)
COLONEL
(80 = 45 + 35)
COLONEL
(80 = 45 + 35)
COLLECTION
(80)
ONCOTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
ICECOOL
(79 = 44 + 35)
CONCEIT
(79 = 44 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
CLONIC
(78)
LECTION
(77 = 42 + 35)
LECTION
(77 = 42 + 35)
LECTION
(77 = 42 + 35)
LECTION
(77 = 42 + 35)
COLONEL
(77 = 42 + 35)
COLLECTION
(76)
COLLECTION
(76)
CELTIC
(75)
COLLECTION
(75)
LECTION
(75 = 40 + 35)
COLLECTION
(75)
COLLECT
(73 = 38 + 35)
COLLECT
(73 = 38 + 35)
COLONIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
COLONIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
COLLECT
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COLONIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
COLONIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
CLONIC
(72)
CONCEIT
(71 = 36 + 35)
CONCEIT
(71 = 36 + 35)
ICECOOL
(71 = 36 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
ICECOOL
(71 = 36 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
COLONEL
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLLECT
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLLECT
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLLECT
(69 = 34 + 35)
CELTIC
(69)
COLONIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLONIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
ENOLIC
(69)
LECTIN
(69)
COLONEL
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLONIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLLIE
(69)
COLONEL
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLONIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLLECTION
(69)
COLONEL
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLLECT
(69 = 34 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
LECTION
(67 = 32 + 35)
COLLECT
(67 = 32 + 35)
COLONIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
CONCEIT
(67 = 32 + 35)
CONCEIT
(67 = 32 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
CONCEIT
(67 = 32 + 35)
ICECOOL
(67 = 32 + 35)
COLONIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
ICECOOL
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LECTION
(67 = 32 + 35)
COLLECT
(67 = 32 + 35)
LECTION
(67 = 32 + 35)
COLLECT
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ONCOTIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
ICECOOL
(67 = 32 + 35)
CONCEIT
(67 = 32 + 35)
ICECOOL
(67 = 32 + 35)
CONCEIT
(67 = 32 + 35)
ICECOOL
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLONIC
(66)
CLONIC
(66)
INCELL
(66)
COLLECT
(65 = 30 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
ICECOOL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
ICECOOL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ICECOOL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ICECOOL
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLONEL
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLLECT
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLLECT
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLLECT
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLONEL
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLONEL
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONCEIT
(65 = 30 + 35)
ONCOTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLONIC
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CONCEIT
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLLECT
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLONEL
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ONCOTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
COLONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONCEIT
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Words within the letters of collection

2 letter words in collection (7 words)

eleninitnoonto

3 letter words in collection (26 words)

concoocotelleoniceillionletlielitloolotnetnilnitnotoilonetentictietintoetontoo

4 letter words in collection (45 words)

cellceltcentciteclotcoilcoincolecoltconecoolcootenoliconintolentlicelienliltlinelintlionlitelocilocoloinloneloonlootlotinicenoelnoteoctooleoonceontotelltiletilltinetoiltolltonetool

5 letter words in collection (13 words)

celloclineclonecoliccolonconiceloininletoleicontictelcotoiletonic

6 letter words in collection (18 words)

celticclientcloniccolliecootieenolicincelllectinlentillintellionetloonielotionniellonoticeocelotoolitetoonie

7 letter words in collection (7 words)

collectcolonelcolonicconceiticecoollectiononcotic

8 letter words in collection (1 word)

oncolite

10 letter words in collection (1 word)

collection

collection + 1 blank (1 word)

collections

collection + 2 blanks (1 word)

recollection
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Words containing the sequence collection

Words that start with collection (2 words)

collectioncollections

Words with collection in them (5 words)

collectionovercollectionsrecollectionssubcollectionsundercollections

Words that end with collection (5 words)

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Word Growth involving collection

Shorter words in collection

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