Definition of contaminating

"contaminating" in the verb sense

1. pollute, foul, contaminate

make impure

"The industrial wastes polluted the lake"

2. contaminate

make radioactive by adding radioactive material

"Don't drink the water

"contaminating" in the adjective sense

1. dirty, contaminating

spreading pollution or contamination especially radioactive contamination

"the air near the foundry was always dirty"

"a dirty bomb releases enormous amounts of long-lived radioactive fallout"

2. corrupting, contaminating

that infects or taints

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contaminating in Scrabble®

The word contaminating 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: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters contaminating:

CONTAMINATING
(180)
CONTAMINATING
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (23 words)

angioma, anionic, atoning, canning, canting, catmint, catting, coating, coatman, coining, conning, contain, manning, matting, mincing, minting, mitotic, moaning, moating, tanning, tinning, tinting, titanic

 

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

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(180)
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(180)
CONTAMINATING
(120)
CONTAMINATING
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contaminating in Words With Friends™

The word contaminating 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: 24

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

CONTAMINATING
(324)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (23 words)

angioma, anionic, atoning, canning, canting, catmint, catting, coating, coatman, coining, conning, contain, manning, matting, mincing, minting, mitotic, moaning, moating, tanning, tinning, tinting, titanic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word contaminating

CONTAMINATING
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(29)
CONTAMINATING
(27)
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(26)

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

CONTAMINATING
(324)
CONTAMINATING
(252)
CONTAMINATING
(252)
CONTAMINATING
(180)
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(168)
MINCING
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GNOMIC
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ANGIOMA
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Words containing the sequence contaminating

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Words that end with contaminating (4 words)

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Longer words containing contaminating

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