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Definition of commentary

"commentary" in the noun sense

1. comment, commentary

a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

"he wrote an extended comment on the proposal"

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Quotations for commentary

Experience is a text to which reflection and knowledge supply the commentary. [ Arthur Schopenhauer ]

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commentary in Scrabble®

The word commentary 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: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters commentary:

COMMENTARY
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

acronym, anymore, comment, enactor, meronym, metonym, nectary, octamer, romance, tonearm

 

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

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commentary in Words With Friends™

The word commentary 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™ Play In The Letters commentary:

COMMENTARY
(306)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

acronym, anymore, comment, enactor, meronym, metonym, nectary, octamer, romance, tonearm

 

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2 letter words in commentary (18 words)

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3 letter words in commentary (63 words)

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4 letter words in commentary (80 words)

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5 letter words in commentary (60 words)

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6 letter words in commentary (36 words)

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7 letter words in commentary (10 words)

acronymanymorecommentenactormeronymmetonymnectaryoctamerromancetonearm

8 letter words in commentary (7 words)

cometaryenactoryeromancymatronymmetronymmonetarymycetoma

9 letter words in commentary (1 word)

momentary

10 letter words in commentary (1 word)

commentary

commentary + 1 blank (1 word)

meteormancy

commentary + 2 blanks (7 words)

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Words containing the sequence commentary

Words that start with commentary (1 word)

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Words with commentary in them (1 word)

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Words that end with commentary (1 word)

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Word Growth involving commentary

Shorter words in commentary

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me men comment

ar tar

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