Definition of convulse

"convulse" in the verb sense

1. convulse

make someone convulse with laughter

"The comedian convulsed the crowd"

2. convulse

be overcome with laughter

3. convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate

move or stir about violently

"The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"

4. convulse

shake uncontrollably

"earthquakes convulsed the countryside"

5. convulse

cause to contract

"The spasm convulses her facial muscles"

6. convulse

contract involuntarily, as in a spasm

"The muscles in her face convulsed"

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convulse in Scrabble®

The word convulse 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® Play In The Letters convulse:

CONVULSE
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

counsel, unclose

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word convulse

CONVULSE
(153)
CONVULSE
(126)
CONVULSE
(102)
CONVULSE
(84)
CONVULSE
(52)
CONVULSE
(52)
CONVULSE
(48)
CONVULSE
(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
CONVULSE
(36)
CONVULSE
(34)
CONVULSE
(34)
CONVULSE
(34)
CONVULSE
(34)
CONVULSE
(32)
CONVULSE
(30)
CONVULSE
(30)
CONVULSE
(30)
CONVULSE
(30)
CONVULSE
(30)
CONVULSE
(28)
CONVULSE
(28)
CONVULSE
(28)
CONVULSE
(28)
CONVULSE
(28)
CONVULSE
(28)
CONVULSE
(26)
CONVULSE
(26)
CONVULSE
(26)
CONVULSE
(26)
CONVULSE
(23)
CONVULSE
(21)
CONVULSE
(19)
CONVULSE
(18)
CONVULSE
(18)
CONVULSE
(18)
CONVULSE
(17)
CONVULSE
(17)
CONVULSE
(16)
CONVULSE
(15)
CONVULSE
(15)
CONVULSE
(15)

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

CONVULSE
(153)
CONVULSE
(126)
CONVULSE
(102)
COUNSEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUNSEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONVULSE
(84)
UNCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COUNSEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
COUNSEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
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UNCLOSE
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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UNCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COUNSEL
(77 = 27 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(77 = 27 + 50)
COUNSEL
(76 = 26 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(76 = 26 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUNSEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUNSEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUNSEL
(72 = 22 + 50)
COUNSEL
(72 = 22 + 50)
COUNSEL
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
COUNSEL
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(72 = 22 + 50)
COUNSEL
(70 = 20 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(70 = 20 + 50)
COUNSEL
(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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UNCLOSE
(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(62 = 12 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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(60 = 10 + 50)
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(60 = 10 + 50)
CONVULSE
(52)
CONVULSE
(52)
CONVULSE
(48)
COVENS
(45)
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(45)
CLOVEN
(45)
CONVULSE
(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
CLOVEN
(42)
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(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
COVENS
(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
CLOVES
(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
CONVULSE
(42)
COVES
(39)
NOVELS
(39)
SLOVEN
(39)
OVULES
(39)
VENOUS
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(36)
VOLES
(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
CONVULSE
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
CONVULSE
(34)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)

convulse in Words With Friends™

The word convulse 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 convulse:

CONVULSE
(168)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

counsel, unclose

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word convulse

CONVULSE
(168)
CONVULSE
(132)
CONVULSE
(96)
CONVULSE
(90)
CONVULSE
(90)
CONVULSE
(88)
CONVULSE
(78)
CONVULSE
(76)
CONVULSE
(72)
CONVULSE
(72)
CONVULSE
(72)
CONVULSE
(72)
CONVULSE
(60)
CONVULSE
(60)
CONVULSE
(56)
CONVULSE
(52)
CONVULSE
(44)
CONVULSE
(44)
CONVULSE
(44)
CONVULSE
(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
CONVULSE
(38)
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(38)
CONVULSE
(36)
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(36)
CONVULSE
(36)
CONVULSE
(36)
CONVULSE
(36)
CONVULSE
(36)
CONVULSE
(36)
CONVULSE
(36)
CONVULSE
(30)
CONVULSE
(30)
CONVULSE
(28)
CONVULSE
(27)
CONVULSE
(25)
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(25)
CONVULSE
(25)
CONVULSE
(25)
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(25)
CONVULSE
(24)
CONVULSE
(24)
CONVULSE
(24)
CONVULSE
(23)
CONVULSE
(23)
CONVULSE
(22)
CONVULSE
(22)
CONVULSE
(21)
CONVULSE
(21)
CONVULSE
(21)
CONVULSE
(21)
CONVULSE
(20)
CONVULSE
(20)
CONVULSE
(20)
CONVULSE
(20)

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

CONVULSE
(168)
CONVULSE
(132)
UNCLOSE
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUNSEL
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(98 = 63 + 35)
COUNSEL
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONVULSE
(96)
COVENS
(96)
UNCLOSE
(92 = 57 + 35)
COUNSEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
COUNSEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
COUNSEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONVULSE
(90)
CONVULSE
(90)
CONVULSE
(88)
UNCLOSE
(87 = 52 + 35)
COUNSEL
(87 = 52 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(87 = 52 + 35)
COUNSEL
(87 = 52 + 35)
COUNSEL
(87 = 52 + 35)
CLOVEN
(87)
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(87 = 52 + 35)
COUNSEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(86 = 51 + 35)
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UNCLOSE
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UNCLOSE
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(80 = 45 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(80 = 45 + 35)
CONVULSE
(78)
CLOVES
(78)
NOVELS
(78)
VENOUS
(78)
SLOVEN
(78)
UNCLOSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
COUNSEL
(77 = 42 + 35)
CONVULSE
(76)
CLOVEN
(75)
CLOVEN
(75)
COVENS
(72)
CONVULSE
(72)
UNCLES
(72)
CONSUL
(72)
CONVULSE
(72)
CLOVES
(72)
CONVULSE
(72)
CONVULSE
(72)
CLOVES
(72)
CLOVEN
(69)
UNCLOSE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COLEUS
(69)
CLOVE
(69)
COUNSEL
(69 = 34 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(69 = 34 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(69 = 34 + 35)
COUNSEL
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SLOVEN
(66)
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(66)
VENOUS
(66)
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(66)
OVULES
(66)
CLOVES
(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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UNCLOSE
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COVEN
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CLONES
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
OUNCES
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
OVULE
(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
VENUS
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
COUNSEL
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
VOLES
(60)
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(58 = 23 + 35)
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CLONES
(57)
COVE
(57)
COUNSEL
(57 = 22 + 35)
COLEUS
(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
VOLE
(57)
COUNSEL
(56 = 21 + 35)
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(56)
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(56)
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(56)
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(56)
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(56)
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(54)
OUNCE
(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
CLUES
(54)
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(54)
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CLONE
(54)
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(54)
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(52)
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(52)
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(52)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
OUNCES
(51)
CONES
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(50 = 15 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
COUNSEL
(49 = 14 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(49 = 14 + 35)

Words within the letters of convulse

2 letter words in convulse (9 words)

3 letter words in convulse (16 words)

7 letter words in convulse (2 words)

8 letter words in convulse (1 word)

convulse + 1 blank (2 words)

convulse + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence convulse

Words that start with convulse (3 words)

Words with convulse in them (1 word)

Words that end with convulse (1 word)

Word Growth involving convulse

Shorter words in convulse

on con

Longer words containing convulse

convulsed

convulses