Definition of convoluted

"convoluted" in the verb sense

1. convolve, convolute

curl, wind, or twist together

2. twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate

practice sophistry change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

"Don't twist my words"

"convoluted" in the adjective sense

1. convolute, convoluted

rolled longitudinally upon itself

"a convolute petal"

2. Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuous

highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

"the Byzantine tax structure"

"Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"

"convoluted legal language"

"convoluted reasoning"

"the plot was too involved"

"a knotty problem"

"got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"

"Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott

"tortuous legal procedures"

"tortuous negotiations lasting for months"

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convoluted in Scrabble®

The word convoluted 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 convoluted:

CONVOLUTED
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

clouted, condole, counted, dovecot, outdone, outlove, unloved

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word convoluted

CONVOLUTED
(180)
CONVOLUTED
(153)
CONVOLUTED
(120)
CONVOLUTED
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CONVOLUTED
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(19)
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(19)
CONVOLUTED
(19)

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

CONVOLUTED
(180)
CONVOLUTED
(153)
CONVOLUTED
(120)
CONVOLUTED
(102)
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CONDOLE
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DOVECOT
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CLOUTED
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UNLOVED
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OUTLOVE
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CONDOLE
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COUNTED
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CONDOLE
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CLOUTED
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OUTLOVE
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OUTDONE
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convoluted in Words With Friends™

The word convoluted 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: 21

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

CONVOLUTED
(315)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

clouted, condole, counted, dovecot, outdone, outlove, unloved

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word convoluted

CONVOLUTED
(315)
CONVOLUTED
(243)
CONVOLUTED
(186)
CONVOLUTED
(150)
CONVOLUTED
(100)
CONVOLUTED
(99)
CONVOLUTED
(92)
CONVOLUTED
(92)
CONVOLUTED
(88)
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(88)
CONVOLUTED
(88)
CONVOLUTED
(84)
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(84)
CONVOLUTED
(81)
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(81)
CONVOLUTED
(81)
CONVOLUTED
(62)
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(62)
CONVOLUTED
(58)
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(54)
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(54)
CONVOLUTED
(50)
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(50)
CONVOLUTED
(46)
CONVOLUTED
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
CONVOLUTED
(33)
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(32)
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(30)
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(26)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In convoluted

CONVOLUTED
(315)
CONVOLUTED
(243)
CONVOLUTED
(186)
CONVOLUTED
(150)
UNLOVED
(122 = 87 + 35)
DOVECOT
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OUTLOVE
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COUNTED
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CONDOLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
DOVECOT
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UNLOVED
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OUTLOVE
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CLOUTED
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CONVOLUTED
(100)
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(99)
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CONDOLE
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CLOUTED
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COUNTED
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DOVECOT
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DOVECOT
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(92)
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CONVOLUTED
(92)
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OUTDONE
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OUTDONE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONVOLUTED
(88)
CONVOLUTED
(88)
CONVOLUTED
(88)
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CLOVEN
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CONVOLUTED
(84)
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(84)
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(81)
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(81)
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(81)
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DEVOUT
(78)
VOLUTE
(78)
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LUCENT
(72)
UNCLOT
(72)
UNCOOL
(72)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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Words containing the sequence convoluted

Words that start with convoluted (3 words)

Words with convoluted in them (1 word)

Words that end with convoluted (3 words)

Word Growth involving convoluted

Shorter words in convoluted

on con convolute

lute volute convolute

Longer words containing convoluted

convolutedly

convolutedness

deconvoluted

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