Definition of confident

"confident" in the adjective sense

1. confident

having or marked by confidence or assurance

"a confident speaker"

"a confident reply"

"his manner is more confident these days"

"confident of fulfillment"

2. convinced, positive, confident

persuaded of very sure

"were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join"

"I am positive he is lying"

"was confident he would win"

3. confident, surefooted, sure-footed

not liable to error in judgment or action

"most surefooted of the statesmen who dealt with the depression"- Walter Lippman

"demonstrates a surefooted storytelling talent"- Michiko Kakutani

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Quotations for confident

The fool rageth and is confident. [ Bible ]

Be not confident and affirmative. [ Jeremy Taylor ]

Be as just and gracious unto me.
As I am confident and kind to thee. [ William Shakespeare ]

He that is innocent may well be confident. [ Proverb ]

A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays and confident tomorrows. [ Wordsworth ]

Alas! it is not permitted to any one to feel confident when the gods are adverse. [ Virgil ]

Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security. [ Burke ]

He who believes in goodness has the essence of all faith. He is a man of cheerful yesterdays and confident tomorrows. [ J. F. Clarke ]

When the passengers gallop by as if fear made them speedy, the cur follows them with an open mouth; let them walk by in confident neglect, and the dog will not stir at all; it is a weakness that every creature takes advantage of. [ J. Beaumont ]

confident in Scrabble®

The word confident 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 confident:

CONFIDENT
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

confide, confine, contend, intoned, nondiet, noticed

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word confident

CONFIDENT
(171)
CONFIDENT
(153)
CONFIDENT
(114)
CONFIDENT
(102)
CONFIDENT
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CONFIDENT
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CONFIDENT
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CONFIDENT
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(18)

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

CONFIDENT
(171)
CONFIDENT
(153)
CONFIDENT
(114)
CONFIDE
(102 = 52 + 50)
CONFIDENT
(102)
CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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NOTICED
(90 = 40 + 50)
CONTEND
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CONFINE
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NOTICED
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CONTEND
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CONFINE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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NOTICED
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTEND
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CONFINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CONTEND
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CONTEND
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CONTEND
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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CONTEND
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CONTEND
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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INTONED
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NONDIET
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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NOTICED
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONTEND
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CONFIDE
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NOTICED
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CONFIDE
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INTONED
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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NONDIET
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CONFIDE
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NONDIET
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONTEND
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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INTONED
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NONDIET
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NONDIET
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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INTONED
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INTONED
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NONDIET
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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INTONED
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INTONED
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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NOTICED
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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NOTICED
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CONTEND
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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CONFINE
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NOTICED
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NONDIET
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CONTEND
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CONTEND
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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INTONED
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONTEND
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CONTEND
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CONTEND
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CONFINE
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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CONTEND
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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CONTEND
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INTONED
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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INTONED
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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CONTEND
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CONFINE
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INTONED
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CONFINE
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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CONTEND
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NOTICED
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INTONED
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NOTICED
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CONTEND
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INTONED
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INTONED
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INTONED
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NONDIET
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NONDIET
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NONDIET
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NONDIET
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NONDIET
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONTEND
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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NONDIET
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NOTICED
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NONDIET
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CONTEND
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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CONFINE
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INTONED
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INTONED
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INTONED
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CONTEND
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CONTEND
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NOTICED
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NONDIET
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confident in Words With Friends™

The word confident 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: 18

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

CONFIDENT
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

confide, confine, contend, intoned, nondiet, noticed

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word confident

CONFIDENT
(270)
CONFIDENT
(156)
CONFIDENT
(132)
CONFIDENT
(90)
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(36)
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(36)
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(30)
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(27)
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CONFIDENT
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In confident

CONFIDENT
(270)
CONFIDENT
(156)
CONFIDENT
(132)
CONFIDE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONFINE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONFINE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONFIDE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONFIDE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONFINE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONTEND
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NOTICED
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONTEND
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONTEND
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CONFINE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONFINE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONTEND
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONFIDENT
(90)
NOTICED
(89 = 54 + 35)
NONDIET
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INTONED
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONFIDENT
(88)
CONTEND
(87 = 52 + 35)
CONTEND
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CONTEND
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONTEND
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CONFIDE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CONTEND
(86 = 51 + 35)
CONFINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CONTEND
(86 = 51 + 35)
CONFIDENT
(84)
NOTICED
(83 = 48 + 35)
NOTICED
(83 = 48 + 35)
NONDIET
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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NOTICED
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CONFIDE
(81 = 46 + 35)
CONFINE
(81 = 46 + 35)
CONTEND
(80 = 45 + 35)
CONFIDENT
(80)
CONTEND
(80 = 45 + 35)
CONTEND
(80 = 45 + 35)
CONFIDENT
(78)
NONDIET
(77 = 42 + 35)
NONDIET
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INTONED
(77 = 42 + 35)
INTONED
(77 = 42 + 35)
NOTICED
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NOTICED
(77 = 42 + 35)
CONTEND
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INTONED
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INTONED
(77 = 42 + 35)
NOTICED
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NONDIET
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NOTICED
(77 = 42 + 35)
NONDIET
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CONFIDENT
(76)
CONFIDENT
(76)
NOTICED
(75 = 40 + 35)
INTONED
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NONDIET
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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CONFIT
(75)
CONFIDE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CONFINE
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CONFIDE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CONFINE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CONFINE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CONFIDE
(73 = 38 + 35)
FINNED
(72)
CONFIDENT
(72)
CONFIDENT
(72)
CONFIDENT
(72)
NONFED
(72)
CONNED
(72)
NONDIET
(71 = 36 + 35)
INTONED
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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NONDIET
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INTONED
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INTONED
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CONTEND
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CONTEND
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONTEND
(69 = 34 + 35)
CONFINE
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CONFIDE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CONFIT
(69)
CONFIDE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CONFINE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CONTEND
(69 = 34 + 35)
CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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INFECT
(69)
CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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NOTICED
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CONFIDE
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDENT
(66)
CONFIDENT
(66)
CONTEND
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CONTEND
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CONFIDE
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CONTEND
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CONTEND
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONTEND
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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CONFIDE
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CONFINE
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CONFIDE
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INTONED
(63 = 28 + 35)
NONFIT
(63)
INTONED
(63 = 28 + 35)
NOTICED
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONFIT
(63)
COINED
(63)
NONDIET
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONFIT
(63)
INFECT
(63)
NOTICED
(63 = 28 + 35)
NONDIET
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INFECT
(63)
NOTICED
(63 = 28 + 35)
NOTICED
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONTEND
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INTONED
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONTEND
(63 = 28 + 35)
NOTICED
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CONTEND
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONTEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONTEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONTEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
NOTICED
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CONTEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONTEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
CONTEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
FINNED
(60)
CONFIDE
(60 = 25 + 35)
CONFINE
(60 = 25 + 35)
NONFED
(60)
NONFED
(60)
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(60)
COEDIT
(60)
FINNED
(60)
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(60)
FOETID
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NOTICED
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NONDIET
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NOTICED
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NOTICED
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CONFIDE
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NONDIET
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NOTICED
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NONDIET
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NOTICED
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Words within the letters of confident

2 letter words in confident (11 words)

7 letter words in confident (6 words)

8 letter words in confident (1 word)

9 letter words in confident (1 word)

confident + 1 blank (3 words)

confident + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence confident

Words that start with confident (5 words)

Words with confident in them (3 words)

Word Growth involving confident

Shorter words in confident

on con confide

id ide confide

en den dent

Longer words containing confident

confidential confidentiality

confidential confidentially

confidential nonconfidential

confidently overconfidently

nonconfident nonconfidential

overconfident overconfidently

selfconfident

ultraconfident

unconfident