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Definition of confessing

"confessing" 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 confessing

A man should never blush in confessing his errors, for he proves by his avowal that he is wiser today than yesterday. [ J. J. Rousseau ]

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confessing in Scrabble®

The word confessing 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters confessing:

CONFESSING
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

cession, cognise, confess, confine, consign, cosigns, cosines, ensigns, fencing, sensing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word confessing

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

CONFESSING
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confessing in Words With Friends™

The word confessing 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: 20

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

CONFESSING
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

cession, cognise, confess, confine, consign, cosigns, cosines, ensigns, fencing, sensing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word confessing

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

CONFESSING
(270)
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(216)
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(168)
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(132)
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Words within the letters of confessing

2 letter words in confessing (11 words)

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3 letter words in confessing (25 words)

ciscogconefsegoenseonessfenfigfinfoefoggingosiceifsinninsionnosonesicsinson

4 letter words in confessing (36 words)

cogscoifcoinconeconsegoseonsfensfigsfinefinsfocifoesfogsginsgoesgoneicesiconinnsionsneonniceninenonenoseonceonessignsinesingsinssnogsonesongsons

5 letter words in confessing (24 words)

coifscoinsconeseosinfeignfinesgonificonsneonsninesnoisenoncenosesscionsconesignssincesinessingesingssnogssonessongssonic

6 letter words in confessing (18 words)

coningcosiescosigncosineensignfeignsfogiesgneissgnosesgnosisgonifsnoisesnoncesnosingosseinsconessingessonics

7 letter words in confessing (10 words)

cessioncogniseconfessconfineconsigncosignscosinesensignsfencingsensing

8 letter words in confessing (3 words)

cognisesconfinesconsigns

10 letter words in confessing (1 word)

confessing

confessing + 2 blanks (1 word)

reconfessing
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Words containing the sequence confessing

Words that start with confessing (1 word)

confessing

Words with confessing in them (1 word)

confessing

Words that end with confessing (4 words)

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Word Growth involving confessing

Shorter words in confessing

on con confess

ess confess

in sin sing

Longer words containing confessing

nonconfessing

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