Definition of combing

"combing" in the noun sense

1. comb, combing

the act of drawing a comb through hair

"his hair needed a comb"

"combing" in the verb sense

1. comb

straighten with a comb

"comb your hair"

2. comb, ransack

search thoroughly

"They combed the area for the missing child"

3. comb, comb out, disentangle

smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb

"comb your hair before dinner"

"comb the wool"

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Quotations for combing

Here's such a plague every morning, with buckling shoes, gartering, combing and powdering. [ Farquhar ]

combing in Scrabble®

The word combing is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters combing:

COMBING
(106 = 56 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

combing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word combing

COMBING
(106 = 56 + 50)
COMBING
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COMBING
(67 = 17 + 50)
COMBING
(66 = 16 + 50)

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

COMBING
(106 = 56 + 50)
COMBING
(101 = 51 + 50)
COMBING
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COMBING
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COMBING
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COMBING
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COMBING
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combing in Words With Friends™

The word combing is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

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

COMBING
(140 = 105 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

combing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word combing

COMBING
(140 = 105 + 35)
COMBING
(128 = 93 + 35)
COMBING
(122 = 87 + 35)
COMBING
(116 = 81 + 35)
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COMBING
(55 = 20 + 35)
COMBING
(54 = 19 + 35)

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

COMBING
(140 = 105 + 35)
COMBING
(128 = 93 + 35)
COMBING
(122 = 87 + 35)
COMBING
(116 = 81 + 35)
COMBING
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COMBING
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COMBING
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COMBING
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COMING
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COMING
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COMB
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BINGO
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Words within the letters of combing

2 letter words in combing (5 words)

3 letter words in combing (12 words)

4 letter words in combing (4 words)

5 letter words in combing (1 word)

6 letter words in combing (2 words)

7 letter words in combing (1 word)

combing + 1 blank (2 words)

combing + 2 blanks (5 words)

Words containing the sequence combing

Words that start with combing (2 words)

Words with combing in them (1 word)

Word Growth involving combing

Shorter words in combing

in bin

comb

Longer words containing combing

backcombing

beachcombing

combings

currycombing

honeycombing

recombing