Definition of construing

"construing" in the verb sense

1. interpret, construe, see

make sense of assign a meaning to

"What message do you see in this letter?"

"How do you interpret his behavior?"

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construing in Scrabble®

The word construing 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters construing:

CONSTRUING
(126)
CONSTRUING
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (31 words)

citrons, consign, corning, costing, cursing, gnostic, incrust, introns, inturns, nitrous, nonsuit, nursing, ousting, outgrin, outings, rousing, routing, rusting, scoring, snoring, sorting, souring, stoning, storing, suction, touring, tunings, turning, unction, unicorn, unstoic

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word construing

CONSTRUING
(126)
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CONSTRUING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In construing

CONSTRUING
(126)
CONSTRUING
(126)
SCORING
(90 = 40 + 50)
CORNING
(90 = 40 + 50)
COSTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
CURSING
(90 = 40 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(90 = 40 + 50)
CONSIGN
(90 = 40 + 50)
COSTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SCORING
(89 = 39 + 50)
CORNING
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CONSIGN
(89 = 39 + 50)
CURSING
(89 = 39 + 50)
INCRUST
(86 = 36 + 50)
SCORING
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNICORN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITRONS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COSTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
CURSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCRUST
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNICORN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITRONS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONSIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNICORN
(86 = 36 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTOIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CORNING
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTOIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONSTRUING
(84)
CONSTRUING
(84)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCORING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COSTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCORING
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCORING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCORING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CORNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CORNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
CORNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CORNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CORNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CORNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COSTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
COSTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COSTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCORING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COSTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
CURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
CURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COSTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
SCORING
(83 = 33 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
CURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
OUTINGS
(82 = 32 + 50)
ROUSING
(82 = 32 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(82 = 32 + 50)
STORING
(82 = 32 + 50)
SORTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
SOURING
(82 = 32 + 50)
SCORING
(82 = 32 + 50)
STONING
(82 = 32 + 50)
NURSING
(82 = 32 + 50)
RUSTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
SNORING
(82 = 32 + 50)
OUSTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TUNINGS
(82 = 32 + 50)
TURNING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TOURING
(82 = 32 + 50)
ROUTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
CITRONS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITRONS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SUCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
SCORING
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNSTOIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNICORN
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UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNICORN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNICORN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNICORN
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UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNICORN
(80 = 30 + 50)
RUSTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
ROUTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNICORN
(80 = 30 + 50)
GNOSTIC
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TURNING
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SUCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCRUST
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCRUST
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TUNINGS
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OUTGRIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCRUST
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INCRUST
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CONSIGN
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CITRONS
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UNCTION
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ROUSING
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UNSTOIC
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OUSTING
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OUTINGS
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UNSTOIC
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SORTING
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INCRUST
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CORNING
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SUCTION
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INCRUST
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STONING
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SOURING
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SUCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTGRIN
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UNSTOIC
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NURSING
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNSTOIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOURING
(80 = 30 + 50)
SNORING
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNSTOIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNSTOIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
COSTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCRUST
(80 = 30 + 50)
SUCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITRONS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITRONS
(80 = 30 + 50)
STORING
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITRONS
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SUCTION
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CURSING
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SUCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITRONS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SUCTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCRUST
(80 = 30 + 50)
CURSING
(78 = 28 + 50)
INTURNS
(78 = 28 + 50)
COSTING
(78 = 28 + 50)
NONSUIT
(78 = 28 + 50)
CONSIGN
(78 = 28 + 50)
NITROUS
(78 = 28 + 50)
GNOSTIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
CORNING
(78 = 28 + 50)
INTRONS
(78 = 28 + 50)
CONSIGN
(78 = 28 + 50)
SORTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TURNING
(77 = 27 + 50)
SORTING
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SOURING
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SNORING
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SNORING
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NURSING
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SNORING
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TURNING
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NURSING
(77 = 27 + 50)
OUSTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
STORING
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OUSTING
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RUSTING
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OUSTING
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OUTINGS
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RUSTING
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SORTING
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OUSTING
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RUSTING
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UNCTION
(77 = 27 + 50)
SORTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
STORING
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SORTING
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OUTGRIN
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SNORING
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TURNING
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TOURING
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TUNINGS
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TUNINGS
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SOURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
SNORING
(77 = 27 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(77 = 27 + 50)

construing in Words With Friends™

The word construing 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 construing:

CONSTRUING
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (31 words)

citrons, consign, corning, costing, cursing, gnostic, incrust, introns, inturns, nitrous, nonsuit, nursing, ousting, outgrin, outings, rousing, routing, rusting, scoring, snoring, sorting, souring, stoning, storing, suction, touring, tunings, turning, unction, unicorn, unstoic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word construing

CONSTRUING
(216)
CONSTRUING
(198)
CONSTRUING
(132)
CONSTRUING
(120)
CONSTRUING
(88)
CONSTRUING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In construing

CONSTRUING
(216)
CONSTRUING
(198)
CONSTRUING
(132)
CONSTRUING
(120)
CONSIGN
(113 = 78 + 35)
UNCTION
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNICORN
(110 = 75 + 35)
CORNING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CURSING
(107 = 72 + 35)
GNOSTIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
UNICORN
(104 = 69 + 35)
COSTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
SCORING
(104 = 69 + 35)
CORNING
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNSTOIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
CURSING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CURSING
(101 = 66 + 35)
SUCTION
(101 = 66 + 35)
INCRUST
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONSIGN
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONSIGN
(101 = 66 + 35)
CORNING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CORNING
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
COSTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNICORN
(98 = 63 + 35)
SCORING
(98 = 63 + 35)
SCORING
(98 = 63 + 35)
GNOSTIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
GNOSTIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNICORN
(98 = 63 + 35)
CITRONS
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COSTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
TURNING
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNSTOIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
CURSING
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CORNING
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TURNING
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CURSING
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NURSING
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CONSIGN
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TUNINGS
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CONSIGN
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CURSING
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TURNING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CORNING
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STONING
(92 = 57 + 35)
COSTING
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GNOSTIC
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CITRONS
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OUTINGS
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SCORING
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ROUSING
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GNOSTIC
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UNICORN
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STONING
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RUSTING
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COSTING
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SCORING
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UNCTION
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UNICORN
(92 = 57 + 35)
SOURING
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TOURING
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OUSTING
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UNCTION
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ROUTING
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SNORING
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OUTGRIN
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CONSIGN
(91 = 56 + 35)
CURSING
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CURSING
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CORNING
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CORNING
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CURSING
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CONSIGN
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CONSIGN
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CORNING
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CONSIGN
(89 = 54 + 35)
SUCTION
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INTURNS
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NURSING
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CORNING
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TUNINGS
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TUNINGS
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INCRUST
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CONSIGN
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INCRUST
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SORTING
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NURSING
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NURSING
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NONSUIT
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CURSING
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STORING
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UNSTOIC
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UNSTOIC
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CURSING
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NURSING
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TUNINGS
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SUCTION
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TUNINGS
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TURNING
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INTURNS
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CORNING
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CORNING
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CONSTRUING
(88)
UNCTION
(87 = 52 + 35)
GNOSTIC
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SCORING
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SCORING
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COSTING
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COSTING
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GNOSTIC
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COSTING
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UNCTION
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UNICORN
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GNOSTIC
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SCORING
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UNICORN
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UNICORN
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UNCTION
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UNCTION
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SNORING
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OUSTING
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OUTINGS
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UNCTION
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SOURING
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SNORING
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OUTGRIN
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CITRONS
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RUSTING
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SOURING
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OUSTING
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OUTGRIN
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SOURING
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SCORING
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SCORING
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ROUTING
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UNICORN
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UNICORN
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STONING
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OUSTING
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ROUSING
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STONING
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ROUTING
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ROUSING
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RUSTING
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TOURING
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OUTGRIN
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UNCTION
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UNICORN
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RUSTING
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ROUSING
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GNOSTIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
ROUTING
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COSTING
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OUTINGS
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TOURING
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COSTING
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TOURING
(86 = 51 + 35)
SNORING
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UNCTION
(86 = 51 + 35)
OUTINGS
(86 = 51 + 35)
GNOSTIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
CONSTRUING
(84)
INCRUST
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSIGN
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCRUST
(83 = 48 + 35)
TURNING
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TUNINGS
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NONSUIT
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TURNING
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SUCTION
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SUCTION
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NURSING
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STORING
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TURNING
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UNSTOIC
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TUNINGS
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TURNING
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SUCTION
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NURSING
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NURSING
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NURSING
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UNSTOIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
TURNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
NURSING
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TURNING
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UNSTOIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCRUST
(83 = 48 + 35)
TURNING
(83 = 48 + 35)
SORTING
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UNSTOIC
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SORTING
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CONSIGN
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CORNING
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TUNINGS
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UNSTOIC
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SUCTION
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TURNING
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INCRUST
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construing + 1 blank (2 words)

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