Definition of confiscating

"confiscating" in the verb sense

1. impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize

take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

"The FBI seized the drugs"

"The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"

"The police confiscated the stolen artwork"

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confiscating in Scrabble®

The word confiscating 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: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters confiscating:

CONFISCATING
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (40 words)

actinic, actions, agnosic, agonist, anionic, anoints, atonics, atoning, canonic, canting, cantons, casting, cations, coating, cognacs, coining, confits, consign, contain, costing, facings, faction, faining, fasting, fiction, finings, gnostic, iconist, incants, infants, nations, niacins, nicosia, nonfact, nonfast, sciatic, siccing, sifting, stannic, stoning

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word confiscating

CONFISCATING
(234)
CONFISCATING
(216)
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(50)
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CONFISCATING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In confiscating

CONFISCATING
(234)
CONFISCATING
(216)
CONFISCATING
(156)
CONFISCATING
(144)
FACINGS
(102 = 52 + 50)
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NONFACT
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CONFITS
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FACTION
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FACINGS
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CONFITS
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FACTION
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CONFITS
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FICTION
(98 = 48 + 50)
NONFACT
(98 = 48 + 50)
COGNACS
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NONFACT
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FICTION
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SICCING
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONFISCATING
(96)
CONFISCATING
(96)
SIFTING
(95 = 45 + 50)
FICTION
(95 = 45 + 50)
FACTION
(95 = 45 + 50)
FACINGS
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SICCING
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CONFITS
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SICCING
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SICCING
(95 = 45 + 50)
NONFACT
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FININGS
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COGNACS
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FAINING
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COGNACS
(95 = 45 + 50)
FASTING
(95 = 45 + 50)
SIFTING
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FASTING
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CANONIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
ACTINIC
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FININGS
(94 = 44 + 50)
FAINING
(94 = 44 + 50)
SCIATIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
FACINGS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SCIATIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
FACINGS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SCIATIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
SICCING
(92 = 42 + 50)
COGNACS
(92 = 42 + 50)
CANONIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CANONIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
INFANTS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACTINIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACTINIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONFISCATING
(92)
FACINGS
(92 = 42 + 50)
NONFAST
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONFISCATING
(92)
FACINGS
(92 = 42 + 50)
NONFAST
(92 = 42 + 50)
FACINGS
(92 = 42 + 50)
COINING
(90 = 40 + 50)
COSTING
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NONFAST
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GNOSTIC
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CASTING
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AGNOSIC
(90 = 40 + 50)
CANTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
FACINGS
(90 = 40 + 50)
COATING
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INFANTS
(90 = 40 + 50)
CONSIGN
(90 = 40 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
AGNOSIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
COSTING
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NONFACT
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FAINING
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CONFITS
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CASTING
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FACINGS
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GNOSTIC
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FININGS
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FACTION
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CANTING
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NONFACT
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SICCING
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CONSIGN
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CONFITS
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CONFITS
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COGNACS
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FASTING
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SIFTING
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COGNACS
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FACTION
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COGNACS
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SICCING
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SICCING
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FICTION
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CONFITS
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COGNACS
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SICCING
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FACTION
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COINING
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FACTION
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FICTION
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COATING
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NONFACT
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FACTION
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CONFITS
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NONFACT
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FICTION
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FICTION
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FACTION
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NONFACT
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COGNACS
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SIFTING
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FACINGS
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FICTION
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COINING
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FACTION
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AGNOSIC
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ACTINIC
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SIFTING
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FININGS
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CANTONS
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CANTONS
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FININGS
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FACTION
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INFANTS
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ACTINIC
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SIFTING
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SICCING
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ACTIONS
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COGNACS
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SCIATIC
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SIFTING
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SIFTING
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ANIONIC
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COGNACS
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CONSIGN
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ANIONIC
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STANNIC
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COATING
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SCIATIC
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ACTINIC
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CATIONS
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CASTING
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ACTINIC
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ACTINIC
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ACTINIC
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INCANTS
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CATIONS
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INCANTS
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CONTAIN
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COSTING
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ICONIST
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SCIATIC
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SCIATIC
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CONTAIN
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ICONIST
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SIFTING
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FAINING
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STANNIC
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NONFACT
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CANONIC
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FICTION
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CANONIC
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FICTION
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NIACINS
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FASTING
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FAINING
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FININGS
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NONFACT
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ATONICS
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FININGS
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NIACINS
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ATONICS
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FASTING
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FASTING
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FASTING
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CANTING
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NICOSIA
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FAINING
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NIACINS
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FAINING
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FASTING
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CANONIC
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confiscating in Words With Friends™

The word confiscating 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: 25

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters confiscating:

CONFISCATING
(315)
CONFISCATING
(315)
CONFISCATING
(315)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (40 words)

actinic, actions, agnosic, agonist, anionic, anoints, atonics, atoning, canonic, canting, cantons, casting, cations, coating, cognacs, coining, confits, consign, contain, costing, facings, faction, faining, fasting, fiction, finings, gnostic, iconist, incants, infants, nations, niacins, nicosia, nonfact, nonfast, sciatic, siccing, sifting, stannic, stoning

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word confiscating

CONFISCATING
(315)
CONFISCATING
(315)
CONFISCATING
(315)
CONFISCATING
(261)
CONFISCATING
(234)
CONFISCATING
(210)
CONFISCATING
(124)
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(116)
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(108)
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(104)
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(100)
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(100)
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(100)
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(100)
CONFISCATING
(74)
CONFISCATING
(70)
CONFISCATING
(66)
CONFISCATING
(58)
CONFISCATING
(58)
CONFISCATING
(58)
CONFISCATING
(36)
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(36)
CONFISCATING
(34)
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(33)
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(32)
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(31)
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(31)
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(31)
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(30)
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(29)
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(29)
CONFISCATING
(28)

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

CONFISCATING
(315)
CONFISCATING
(315)
CONFISCATING
(315)
CONFISCATING
(261)
CONFISCATING
(234)
CONFISCATING
(210)
FACINGS
(131 = 96 + 35)
NONFACT
(128 = 93 + 35)
FICTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
COGNACS
(125 = 90 + 35)
FACTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
CONFISCATING
(124)
SICCING
(119 = 84 + 35)
COGNACS
(119 = 84 + 35)
CANONIC
(116 = 81 + 35)
CANONIC
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONFISCATING
(116)
CONSIGN
(113 = 78 + 35)
SICCING
(113 = 78 + 35)
SICCING
(113 = 78 + 35)
FININGS
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONFITS
(113 = 78 + 35)
ACTINIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
CANTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
NONFACT
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONFISCATING
(108)
FACINGS
(107 = 72 + 35)
SICCING
(107 = 72 + 35)
STANNIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
SICCING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CANTONS
(107 = 72 + 35)
COINING
(107 = 72 + 35)
NIACINS
(107 = 72 + 35)
COGNACS
(107 = 72 + 35)
FACINGS
(107 = 72 + 35)
SICCING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONTAIN
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ACTINIC
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CONFITS
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FAINING
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ANIONIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONFITS
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COGNACS
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AGNOSIC
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SCIATIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
NONFACT
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CANONIC
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NONFACT
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SCIATIC
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CASTING
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NONFACT
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FASTING
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ICONIST
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CANONIC
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NICOSIA
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COATING
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NONFACT
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SIFTING
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GNOSTIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONFISCATING
(104)
COSTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
ATONICS
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FININGS
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CANTING
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CONFITS
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NONFAST
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INFANTS
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FAINING
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FAINING
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CONFITS
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INCANTS
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FACINGS
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COINING
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FACINGS
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FININGS
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FAINING
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FACTION
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ACTINIC
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NONFAST
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COINING
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COGNACS
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SICCING
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ACTINIC
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CANTING
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NIACINS
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CONSIGN
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CONSIGN
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FICTION
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COINING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONFISCATING
(100)
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(100)
CONFISCATING
(100)
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(100)
COGNACS
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FACINGS
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COGNACS
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FACINGS
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SICCING
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SICCING
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SICCING
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COGNACS
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SCIATIC
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GNOSTIC
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SCIATIC
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AGNOSIC
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ACTIONS
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COATING
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GNOSTIC
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CATIONS
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SIFTING
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COSTING
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FASTING
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CANONIC
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AGONIST
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CONSIGN
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STANNIC
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FAINING
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ANIONIC
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NONFACT
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SICCING
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CANTONS
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COGNACS
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NONFAST
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COINING
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CANONIC
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COGNACS
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FAINING
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NONFAST
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CANTING
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NIACINS
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FACTION
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CANTING
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CANONIC
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NONFACT
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COGNACS
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FACING
(93)
CASTING
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ACTIONS
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ATONING
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NONFACT
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GNOSTIC
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STONING
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CANONIC
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NONFACT
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GNOSTIC
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COATING
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STONING
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COSTING
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COSTING
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ICONIST
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ATONICS
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FASTING
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AGNOSIC
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CANONIC
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CATIONS
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AGNOSIC
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SIFTING
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COATING
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CANTING
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FAINING
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ACTINIC
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FININGS
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ACTINIC
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COINING
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CONSIGN
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CONFITS
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FININGS
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FACTION
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CANTING
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CONFITS
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FAINING
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FACTION
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CONSIGN
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FAINING
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CONSIGN
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CANTING
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Words within the letters of confiscating

2 letter words in confiscating (18 words)

9 letter words in confiscating (6 words)

10 letter words in confiscating (2 words)

12 letter words in confiscating (1 word)

confiscating + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence confiscating

Words that start with confiscating (1 word)

Words with confiscating in them (1 word)

Words that end with confiscating (2 words)

Word Growth involving confiscating

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Longer words containing confiscating

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