Definition of countenancing

"countenancing" in the verb sense

1. permit, allow, let, countenance

consent to, give permission

"She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"

"I won't let the police search her basement"

"I cannot allow you to see your exam"

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countenancing in Scrabble®

The word countenancing 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® Play In The Letters countenancing:

COUNTENANCING
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

accinge, account, aconite, ancient, antigen, atoning, auction, canning, canonic, canting, catenin, catogen, caution, coating, cocaine, cognate, coinage, conceit, connect, conning, contain, cunning, gentian, guanine, noncute, oceanic, outgain, tanning, tonnage, unction

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word countenancing

COUNTENANCING
(198)
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(180)
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(132)
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(23)
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(22)

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

COUNTENANCING
(198)
COUNTENANCING
(180)
COUNTENANCING
(132)
COUNTENANCING
(120)
ACCINGE
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ACCINGE
(95 = 45 + 50)
ACCINGE
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CANONIC
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COCAINE
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OCEANIC
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ACCOUNT
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CONCEIT
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CANONIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACCOUNT
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COCAINE
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ACCINGE
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OCEANIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONCEIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACCOUNT
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CANONIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
COCAINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CONNECT
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OCEANIC
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CONCEIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CANTING
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CATOGEN
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CONNING
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CUNNING
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CANNING
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COGNATE
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COINAGE
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COATING
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CANTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
ACCINGE
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COGNATE
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CANNING
(89 = 39 + 50)
ACCINGE
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CATOGEN
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ACCINGE
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ACCINGE
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ACCINGE
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CONNING
(89 = 39 + 50)
CUNNING
(89 = 39 + 50)
COATING
(89 = 39 + 50)
COINAGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
COUNTENANCING
(88)
COUNTENANCING
(88)
COCAINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONNECT
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ACONITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACCOUNT
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ACCOUNT
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COCAINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CATENIN
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COCAINE
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COCAINE
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AUCTION
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CONNECT
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COINAGE
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ACONITE
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CATOGEN
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CANONIC
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ACCOUNT
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COCAINE
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CANONIC
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ACCOUNT
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ACCOUNT
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OCEANIC
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AUCTION
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CANTING
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UNCTION
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OCEANIC
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OCEANIC
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OCEANIC
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CUNNING
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CONCEIT
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CATENIN
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COCAINE
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CONCEIT
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COGNATE
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CAUTION
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CANNING
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ANCIENT
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NONCUTE
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CONNING
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ACCINGE
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CONCEIT
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CANONIC
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OCEANIC
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ACCINGE
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UNCTION
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CANONIC
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NONCUTE
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COATING
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ACCINGE
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CONCEIT
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CANONIC
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CONNECT
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ANCIENT
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NONCUTE
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ACCOUNT
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COCAINE
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COCAINE
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OCEANIC
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COUNTENANCING
(84)
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CONCEIT
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CANTING
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CATOGEN
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COCAINE
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COATING
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COINAGE
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OCEANIC
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CUNNING
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CANTING
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COINAGE
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CONNECT
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TONNAGE
(82 = 32 + 50)
OUTGAIN
(82 = 32 + 50)
ATONING
(82 = 32 + 50)
ANTIGEN
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ACCINGE
(82 = 32 + 50)
GUANINE
(82 = 32 + 50)
ACCINGE
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GENTIAN
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TANNING
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AUCTION
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ACONITE
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ACONITE
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ACONITE
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OUTGAIN
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ACONITE
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ACONITE
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countenancing in Words With Friends™

The word countenancing 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: 26

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

COUNTENANCING
(306)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

accinge, account, aconite, ancient, antigen, atoning, auction, canning, canonic, canting, catenin, catogen, caution, coating, cocaine, cognate, coinage, conceit, connect, conning, contain, cunning, gentian, guanine, noncute, oceanic, outgain, tanning, tonnage, unction

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word countenancing

COUNTENANCING
(306)
COUNTENANCING
(288)
COUNTENANCING
(270)
COUNTENANCING
(216)
COUNTENANCING
(204)
COUNTENANCING
(128)
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(124)
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(124)
COUNTENANCING
(116)
COUNTENANCING
(104)
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(104)
COUNTENANCING
(104)
COUNTENANCING
(72)
COUNTENANCING
(64)
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(64)
COUNTENANCING
(39)
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(36)
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(36)
COUNTENANCING
(35)
COUNTENANCING
(34)
COUNTENANCING
(32)
COUNTENANCING
(32)
COUNTENANCING
(31)
COUNTENANCING
(29)

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

COUNTENANCING
(306)
COUNTENANCING
(288)
COUNTENANCING
(270)
COUNTENANCING
(216)
COUNTENANCING
(204)
COUNTENANCING
(128)
COCAINE
(125 = 90 + 35)
COUNTENANCING
(124)
COUNTENANCING
(124)
CUNNING
(119 = 84 + 35)
COUNTENANCING
(116)
CONNECT
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONNING
(116 = 81 + 35)
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(116 = 81 + 35)
CANONIC
(116 = 81 + 35)
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(116 = 81 + 35)
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(116 = 81 + 35)
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OCEANIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
ACCINGE
(113 = 78 + 35)
ACCINGE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CANTING
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CONCEIT
(113 = 78 + 35)
ACCOUNT
(110 = 75 + 35)
ACCOUNT
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UNCTION
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CUNNING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CAUTION
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CONCEIT
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OCEANIC
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ACCINGE
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CUNNING
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ACCINGE
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CONTAIN
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CONCEIT
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CANONIC
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CANNING
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUNTENANCING
(104)
CATOGEN
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CONNING
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NONCUTE
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COUNTENANCING
(104)
ACCOUNT
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONNECT
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COATING
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CANONIC
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(104)
CATOGEN
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NONCUTE
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COINAGE
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COINAGE
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ACONITE
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CONCEIT
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ACCINGE
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CANTING
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AUCTION
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CONCEIT
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OCEANIC
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CUNNING
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OCEANIC
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COCAINE
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CATENIN
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ANCIENT
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CONCEIT
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CUNNING
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ACCINGE
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GENTIAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONNECT
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OUTGAIN
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NONCUTE
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COINAGE
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COGNATE
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ACCOUNT
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ANTIGEN
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TONNAGE
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COATING
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COCAINE
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CANNING
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GUANINE
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TANNING
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CANONIC
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GUANINE
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GUANINE
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OUTGAIN
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NONCUTE
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COATING
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COCAINE
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CONCEIT
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CANTING
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OCEANIC
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CONCEIT
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COCAINE
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COCAINE
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TANNING
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CONTAIN
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ANCIENT
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AUCTION
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CANTING
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TANNING
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ACCINGE
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ANCIENT
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OCEANIC
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ACCINGE
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COCAINE
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CANTING
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GUANINE
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COINAGE
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COGNAC
(87)
COATING
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CATOGEN
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COATING
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NONCUTE
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CATOGEN
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COGNATE
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UNCTION
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Words within the letters of countenancing

2 letter words in countenancing (14 words)

10 letter words in countenancing (3 words)

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Words containing the sequence countenancing

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Words with countenancing in them (1 word)

Words that end with countenancing (1 word)

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