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Definition of confessed

"confessed" in the verb sense

1. confess, squeal, fink

confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

2. concede, profess, confess

admit (to a wrongdoing

"She confessed that she had taken the money"

3. confess

confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith

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Quotations for confessed

A sin confessed is half forgiven. [ French Proverb ]

A fault confessed is half redressed. [ Proverb ]

Who has not seen that feeling born of flame
Crimson the cheek at mention of a name?
The rapturous touch of some divine surprise
Flash deep suffusion of celestial dyes:
When hands clasped hands, and lips to lips were pressed,
And the heart's secret was at once confessed? [ Abraham Coles ]

This mournful truth is everywhere confessed. Slow rises worth by poverty depressed. [ Dr. Johnson ]

Dreams are like portraits; and we find they please because they are confessed resemblances. [ Crabbe ]

The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable; for the happy impute all their successes to prudence and merit. [ Swift ]

Women live only in the emotion that love gives. An old lady confessed that she had loved much,when young: Ah! she exclaimed, the exquisite pain of those days! [ A. Houssaye ]

What is in reality cowardice and faithlessness, we call charity, and consider it the part of benevolence sometimes to forgive men's evil practice for the sake of their accurate faith, and sometimes to forgive their confessed heresy for the sake of their admirable practice. [ Ruskin ]

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confessed in Scrabble®

The word confessed 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters confessed:

CONFESSED
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

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confessed in Words With Friends™

The word confessed 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: 17

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

CONFESSED
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

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

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Words within the letters of confessed

2 letter words in confessed (8 words)

doefennoofonosso

3 letter words in confessed (24 words)

ceecodcondeedendoedondosefsendenseonessfedfeefenfoenodnosodeoneseesodson

4 letter words in confessed (37 words)

cedeceescodecodscoedconeconsdeesdenedensdoesdonedonsdoseendseonsfedsfeedfeesfendfensfoesfondneednodenodsnoseodesonceonesseedseenseessendsodssonesons

5 letter words in confessed (24 words)

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6 letter words in confessed (8 words)

encodefencedfencesscenessconessecondsensedsondes

7 letter words in confessed (3 words)

confessencodesseconds

9 letter words in confessed (1 word)

confessed

confessed + 2 blanks (3 words)

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Words containing the sequence confessed

Words that start with confessed (2 words)

confessedconfessedly

Words with confessed in them (1 word)

confessed

Words that end with confessed (4 words)

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Word Growth involving confessed

Shorter words in confessed

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ess confess

Longer words containing confessed

confessedly

reconfessed preconfessed

unconfessed