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Definition of compounding

"compounding" in the noun sense

1. combination, combining, compounding

the act of combining things to form a new whole

"compounding" in the verb sense

1. intensify, compound, heighten, deepen

make more intense, stronger, or more marked

"The efforts were intensified"

"Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"

"Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"

"This event only deepened my convictions"

2. compound, combine

put or add together

"combine resources"

3. compound

calculate principal and interest

4. compound

create by mixing or combining

5. compound, combine

combine so as to form a whole mix

"compound the ingredients"

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

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Quotations for compounding

Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters. [ Moliere ]

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compounding in Scrabble®

The word compounding 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 compounding:

COMPOUNDING
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

condign, cooping, couping, dooming, dumping, impound, mooning, undoing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word compounding

COMPOUNDING
(198)
COMPOUNDING
(189)
COMPOUNDING
(132)
COMPOUNDING
(126)
COMPOUNDING
(84)
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(80)
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COMPOUNDING
(72)
COMPOUNDING
(69)
COMPOUNDING
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COMPOUNDING
(54)
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COMPOUNDING
(26)
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COMPOUNDING
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COMPOUNDING
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COMPOUNDING
(23)

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

COMPOUNDING
(198)
COMPOUNDING
(189)
COMPOUNDING
(132)
COMPOUNDING
(126)
DUMPING
(102 = 52 + 50)
COUPING
(98 = 48 + 50)
IMPOUND
(98 = 48 + 50)
DUMPING
(98 = 48 + 50)
COOPING
(98 = 48 + 50)
DUMPING
(98 = 48 + 50)
DUMPING
(98 = 48 + 50)
COUPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
IMPOUND
(95 = 45 + 50)
DUMPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
DUMPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
COOPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
IMPOUND
(95 = 45 + 50)
COOPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
COUPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
COUPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
COOPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
CONDIGN
(94 = 44 + 50)
DOOMING
(94 = 44 + 50)
DOOMING
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONDIGN
(92 = 42 + 50)
DUMPING
(92 = 42 + 50)
DOOMING
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPING
(92 = 42 + 50)
DUMPING
(92 = 42 + 50)
COOPING
(92 = 42 + 50)
IMPOUND
(92 = 42 + 50)
DUMPING
(92 = 42 + 50)
MOONING
(90 = 40 + 50)
CONDIGN
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOOMING
(89 = 39 + 50)
COOPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
COUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
COUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOOMING
(89 = 39 + 50)
IMPOUND
(89 = 39 + 50)
COUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
COOPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
IMPOUND
(89 = 39 + 50)
DUMPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
COOPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
IMPOUND
(89 = 39 + 50)
COUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONDIGN
(89 = 39 + 50)
MOONING
(89 = 39 + 50)
IMPOUND
(89 = 39 + 50)
IMPOUND
(89 = 39 + 50)
COOPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONDIGN
(89 = 39 + 50)
DUMPING
(88 = 38 + 50)
DUMPING
(86 = 36 + 50)
DOOMING
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMPOUND
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNDOING
(86 = 36 + 50)
COOPING
(86 = 36 + 50)
DOOMING
(86 = 36 + 50)
DOOMING
(86 = 36 + 50)
DOOMING
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONDIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONDIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONDIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMPOUND
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONDIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
IMPOUND
(86 = 36 + 50)
MOONING
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPING
(86 = 36 + 50)
COMPOUNDING
(84)
MOONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
MOONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONDIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
MOONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNDOING
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNDOING
(83 = 33 + 50)
MOONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
MOONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
DOOMING
(83 = 33 + 50)
MOONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COOPING
(82 = 32 + 50)
COUPING
(82 = 32 + 50)
IMPOUND
(82 = 32 + 50)
DUMPING
(82 = 32 + 50)
DUMPING
(82 = 32 + 50)
COOPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONDIGN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNDOING
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOONING
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNDOING
(80 = 30 + 50)
DUMPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
IMPOUND
(80 = 30 + 50)
COMPOUNDING
(80)
UNDOING
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNDOING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
IMPOUND
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNDOING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNDOING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COMPOUNDING
(80)
COMPOUNDING
(80)
CONDIGN
(80 = 30 + 50)
DUMPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
DUMPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
DUMPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
DUMPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COUPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COUPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
DUMPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COUPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
IMPOUND
(80 = 30 + 50)
DUMPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COOPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
CONDIGN
(78 = 28 + 50)
COOPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COOPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COOPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COOPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
MOONING
(78 = 28 + 50)
IMPOUND
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
DUMPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
CONDIGN
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
IMPOUND
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
IMPOUND
(78 = 28 + 50)
DUMPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
IMPOUND
(78 = 28 + 50)
DOOMING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COOPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
DOOMING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
DUMPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
UNDOING
(77 = 27 + 50)
DOOMING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COOPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
DOOMING
(76 = 26 + 50)
DOOMING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COOPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
DOOMING
(76 = 26 + 50)
DOOMING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
DOOMING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COOPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
DOOMING
(76 = 26 + 50)
MOONING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COOPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONDIGN
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONDIGN
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONDIGN
(76 = 26 + 50)
DOOMING
(76 = 26 + 50)
MOONING
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONDIGN
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
MOONING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONDIGN
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPOUNDING
(76)
UNDOING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPOUNDING
(76)
IMPOUND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DUMPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
IMPOUND
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPOUNDING
(76)
COMPOUNDING
(76)
DUMPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
DUMPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
IMPOUND
(76 = 26 + 50)
IMPOUND
(76 = 26 + 50)
COMPOUNDING
(76)
DUMPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
DUMPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONDIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONDIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNDOING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COOPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONDIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
IMPOUND
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONDIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
DOOMING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONDIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNDOING
(74 = 24 + 50)
IMPOUND
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COOPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COOPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
DOOMING
(74 = 24 + 50)
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compounding in Words With Friends™

The word compounding 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 compounding:

COMPOUNDING
(342)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

condign, cooping, couping, dooming, dumping, impound, mooning, undoing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word compounding

COMPOUNDING
(342)
COMPOUNDING
(306)
COMPOUNDING
(288)
COMPOUNDING
(204)
COMPOUNDING
(180)
COMPOUNDING
(132)
COMPOUNDING
(120)
COMPOUNDING
(112)
COMPOUNDING
(108)
COMPOUNDING
(108)
COMPOUNDING
(108)
COMPOUNDING
(104)
COMPOUNDING
(104)
COMPOUNDING
(104)
COMPOUNDING
(96)
COMPOUNDING
(80)
COMPOUNDING
(76)
COMPOUNDING
(72)
COMPOUNDING
(68)
COMPOUNDING
(64)
COMPOUNDING
(64)
COMPOUNDING
(60)
COMPOUNDING
(52)
COMPOUNDING
(52)
COMPOUNDING
(38)
COMPOUNDING
(38)
COMPOUNDING
(38)
COMPOUNDING
(36)
COMPOUNDING
(36)
COMPOUNDING
(34)
COMPOUNDING
(34)
COMPOUNDING
(33)
COMPOUNDING
(32)
COMPOUNDING
(32)
COMPOUNDING
(32)
COMPOUNDING
(31)
COMPOUNDING
(31)
COMPOUNDING
(31)
COMPOUNDING
(29)

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

COMPOUNDING
(342)
COMPOUNDING
(306)
COMPOUNDING
(288)
COMPOUNDING
(204)
COMPOUNDING
(180)
COMPOUNDING
(132)
DUMPING
(125 = 90 + 35)
DUMPING
(125 = 90 + 35)
DUMPING
(125 = 90 + 35)
COUPING
(122 = 87 + 35)
COUPING
(122 = 87 + 35)
COMPOUNDING
(120)
COOPING
(119 = 84 + 35)
COUPING
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONDIGN
(116 = 81 + 35)
IMPOUND
(113 = 78 + 35)
DUMPING
(113 = 78 + 35)
DUMPING
(113 = 78 + 35)
COOPING
(113 = 78 + 35)
COOPING
(113 = 78 + 35)
IMPOUND
(113 = 78 + 35)
DOOMING
(113 = 78 + 35)
DUMPING
(113 = 78 + 35)
COMPOUNDING
(112)
COUPING
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPING
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONDIGN
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPING
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPING
(110 = 75 + 35)
COMPOUNDING
(108)
COMPOUNDING
(108)
COMPOUNDING
(108)
DUMPING
(107 = 72 + 35)
DUMPING
(107 = 72 + 35)
IMPOUND
(107 = 72 + 35)
DUMPING
(107 = 72 + 35)
IMPOUND
(107 = 72 + 35)
DUMPING
(107 = 72 + 35)
COOPING
(107 = 72 + 35)
COOPING
(107 = 72 + 35)
DOOMING
(107 = 72 + 35)
MOONING
(107 = 72 + 35)
COOPING
(107 = 72 + 35)
COOPING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONDIGN
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPING
(104 = 69 + 35)
COMPOUNDING
(104)
COMPOUNDING
(104)
COMPOUNDING
(104)
COUPING
(103 = 68 + 35)
COUPING
(103 = 68 + 35)
COUPING
(103 = 68 + 35)
DOOMING
(101 = 66 + 35)
MOONING
(101 = 66 + 35)
COOPING
(101 = 66 + 35)
IMPOUND
(101 = 66 + 35)
DOOMING
(101 = 66 + 35)
DUMPING
(101 = 66 + 35)
DUMPING
(101 = 66 + 35)
MOONING
(101 = 66 + 35)
DUMPING
(101 = 66 + 35)
DOOMING
(101 = 66 + 35)
MOONING
(101 = 66 + 35)
IMPOUND
(99 = 64 + 35)
COOPING
(99 = 64 + 35)
IMPOUND
(99 = 64 + 35)
COOPING
(99 = 64 + 35)
IMPOUND
(99 = 64 + 35)
COOPING
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONDIGN
(98 = 63 + 35)
COUPING
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONDIGN
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNDOING
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNDOING
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONDIGN
(98 = 63 + 35)
COMPOUNDING
(96)
MOONING
(95 = 60 + 35)
DOOMING
(95 = 60 + 35)
IMPOUND
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONDIGN
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONDIGN
(95 = 60 + 35)
COOPING
(95 = 60 + 35)
IMPOUND
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONDIGN
(95 = 60 + 35)
MOONING
(95 = 60 + 35)
DOOMING
(95 = 60 + 35)
COPING
(93)
MOPING
(93)
COMING
(93)
GNOMIC
(93)
CONDIGN
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNDOING
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONDIGN
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNDOING
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONDIGN
(92 = 57 + 35)
COUPING
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNDOING
(92 = 57 + 35)
DOOMING
(91 = 56 + 35)
MOONING
(91 = 56 + 35)
MOONING
(91 = 56 + 35)
MOONING
(91 = 56 + 35)
DOOMING
(91 = 56 + 35)
DOOMING
(91 = 56 + 35)
NONCOP
(90)
MUCOID
(90)
COOPING
(89 = 54 + 35)
IMPOUND
(89 = 54 + 35)
DOOMING
(89 = 54 + 35)
MOONING
(89 = 54 + 35)
IMPOUND
(89 = 54 + 35)
DOOMING
(89 = 54 + 35)
IMPOUND
(89 = 54 + 35)
MOONING
(89 = 54 + 35)
MOONING
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNDOING
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNDOING
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNDOING
(87 = 52 + 35)
DUMPING
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNDOING
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNDOING
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNDOING
(86 = 51 + 35)
CONDIGN
(86 = 51 + 35)
COUPING
(85 = 50 + 35)
UMPING
(84)
DOOMING
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOONING
(83 = 48 + 35)
IMPOUND
(83 = 48 + 35)
COOPING
(83 = 48 + 35)
IMPOUND
(83 = 48 + 35)
DUMPING
(83 = 48 + 35)
COUPING
(81 = 46 + 35)
CONDIGN
(81 = 46 + 35)
UNDOING
(80 = 45 + 35)
COMPOUNDING
(80)
UNDOING
(80 = 45 + 35)
DUMPING
(79 = 44 + 35)
DUMPING
(79 = 44 + 35)
COOPING
(79 = 44 + 35)
DUMPING
(79 = 44 + 35)
DUMPING
(79 = 44 + 35)
MOONING
(79 = 44 + 35)
UNCOOP
(78)
DUPING
(78)
MUONIC
(78)
COUPON
(78)
COUPON
(78)
IMPUGN
(78)
PODIUM
(78)
COUPING
(77 = 42 + 35)
COUPING
(77 = 42 + 35)
CONDIGN
(77 = 42 + 35)
DUMPING
(77 = 42 + 35)
COUPING
(77 = 42 + 35)
COMPOUNDING
(76)
COOPING
(75 = 40 + 35)
IMPOUND
(75 = 40 + 35)
IMPOUND
(75 = 40 + 35)
MOONING
(75 = 40 + 35)
DOOMING
(75 = 40 + 35)
IMPOUND
(75 = 40 + 35)
GNOMON
(75)
NONMUD
(75)
IMPOUND
(75 = 40 + 35)
DOPING
(75)
COOPING
(75 = 40 + 35)
IMPOUND
(75 = 40 + 35)
COUPING
(75 = 40 + 35)
DUMPING
(75 = 40 + 35)
DUMPING
(75 = 40 + 35)
DUMPING
(75 = 40 + 35)
DOMING
(75)
CODING
(75)
DUMPING
(75 = 40 + 35)
CONING
(75)
CONDIGN
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
CONDIGN
(73 = 38 + 35)
DUMPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
COOPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
UNDOING
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
CONDIGN
(73 = 38 + 35)
MUONIC
(72)
UMPING
(72)
DIMUON
(72)
IMPUGN
(72)
COMPOUNDING
(72)
UNCOOP
(72)
UMPING
(72)
UMPING
(72)
PODIUM
(72)
IMPUGN
(72)
UNIPOD
(72)
IMPUGN
(72)
CONDIGN
(71 = 36 + 35)
DOOMING
(71 = 36 + 35)
COUPING
(71 = 36 + 35)
IMPOUND
(71 = 36 + 35)
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Words within the letters of compounding

2 letter words in compounding (12 words)

dogoidinmimunonuonpiunup

3 letter words in compounding (38 words)

codcogconcoocopcudcupdigdimdindipdogdondugduogingnugodgoogumgunimpinnionmidmoomopmudmugnipnodnunpigpinpodpugpunump

4 letter words in compounding (26 words)

coincoopcoupdingdoomdumpdunggimpgoodgoongoopiconmindmoodmoonmuonnoonnounomniooidpingpionpogopondundoupon

5 letter words in compounding (17 words)

codoncondocuingcumincupiddingodoinggoundmoundmucinonionopiumpingopoundundimunionunpin

6 letter words in compounding (27 words)

codingcomingconingcooingcopingcoupondimuondomingdominodopingdupinggnomicgnomonimpugnmonoidmooingmopingmucoidmuonicnoncopnondognongodnonmudpodiumumpinguncoopunipod

7 letter words in compounding (8 words)

condigncoopingcoupingdoomingdumpingimpoundmooningundoing

8 letter words in compounding (8 words)

compoundgnomonicmoundingoncomingpouncingpoundinguncopingupcoming

9 letter words in compounding (1 word)

uncooping

11 letter words in compounding (1 word)

compounding

compounding + 2 blanks (1 word)

recompounding
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Words containing the sequence compounding

Words that start with compounding (1 word)

compounding

Words with compounding in them (1 word)

compounding

Words that end with compounding (2 words)

compoundingrecompounding
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Word Growth involving compounding

Shorter words in compounding

un pound compound

in din ding pounding

un pound pounding

Longer words containing compounding

recompounding