Definition of coupling

"coupling" in the noun sense

1. yoke, coupling

a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together

2. coupling, coupler

a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects

3. coupling, mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union

the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

"the casual couplings of adolescents"

"the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"

"coupling" in the verb sense

1. match, mate, couple, pair, twin

bring two objects, ideas, or people together

"This fact is coupled to the other one"

"Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"

"The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"

2. couple, couple on, couple up

link together

"can we couple these proposals?"

3. pair, pair off, partner off, couple

form a pair or pairs

"The two old friends paired off"

4. copulate, mate, pair, couple

engage in sexual intercourse

"Birds mate in the Spring"

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coupling in Scrabble®

The word coupling 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 coupling:

COUPLING
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

couping, gluonic

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word coupling

COUPLING
(144)
COUPLING
(126)
COUPLING
(96)
COUPLING
(84)
COUPLING
(52)
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(52)
COUPLING
(48)
COUPLING
(45)
COUPLING
(42)
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(42)
COUPLING
(38)
COUPLING
(36)
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(36)
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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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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(26)
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(26)
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(23)
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(21)
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(19)
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(17)
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(17)
COUPLING
(17)
COUPLING
(15)
COUPLING
(15)
COUPLING
(15)

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

COUPLING
(144)
COUPLING
(126)
COUPING
(98 = 48 + 50)
COUPLING
(96)
COUPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
COUPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
COUPING
(95 = 45 + 50)
COUPING
(92 = 42 + 50)
GLUONIC
(90 = 40 + 50)
COUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
COUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
COUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GLUONIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
COUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GLUONIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPING
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUPLING
(84)
GLUONIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
GLUONIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
GLUONIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
GLUONIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
GLUONIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
GLUONIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
COUPING
(82 = 32 + 50)
COUPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COUPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
GLUONIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
COUPING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
GLUONIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(78 = 28 + 50)
COUPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
GLUONIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
GLUONIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
GLUONIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
GLUONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
GLUONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
GLUONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
COUPING
(74 = 24 + 50)
GLUONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
GLUONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
GLUONIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
GLUONIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
GLUONIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
GLUONIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
GLUONIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
GLUONIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
GLUONIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
GLUONIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
GLUONIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
GLUONIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
COUPING
(70 = 20 + 50)
COUPING
(68 = 18 + 50)
GLUONIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
COUPING
(68 = 18 + 50)
COUPING
(68 = 18 + 50)
COUPING
(68 = 18 + 50)
GLUONIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
COUPING
(66 = 16 + 50)
GLUONIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
GLUONIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
COUPING
(66 = 16 + 50)
COUPING
(66 = 16 + 50)
COUPING
(66 = 16 + 50)
COUPING
(65 = 15 + 50)
COUPING
(65 = 15 + 50)
GLUONIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
COUPING
(64 = 14 + 50)
COUPING
(64 = 14 + 50)
GLUONIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
GLUONIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
GLUONIC
(62 = 12 + 50)
GLUONIC
(62 = 12 + 50)
GLUONIC
(62 = 12 + 50)
GLUONIC
(62 = 12 + 50)
GLUONIC
(62 = 12 + 50)
GLUONIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
COUPLING
(52)
COUPLING
(52)
COUPLING
(48)
COUPLING
(45)
COUPLING
(42)
COUPLING
(42)
COPING
(42)
COUPLING
(42)
COPING
(42)
COUPLING
(42)
COPING
(39)
UNCLIP
(39)
INCULP
(39)
INCULP
(39)
UNCLIP
(39)
COUPLING
(38)
COPING
(36)
UNCLOG
(36)
COUPLING
(36)
POLING
(36)
LOPING
(36)
COUPLING
(36)
PLUGIN
(36)
COPING
(36)
COPING
(36)
COPING
(34)
COUPLING
(34)
COUPLING
(34)
INCULP
(33)
COPING
(33)
CLOP
(33)
COUP
(33)
UNCLIP
(33)
INCULP
(33)
CLUNG
(33)
PINGO
(33)
COUP
(33)
INCULP
(33)
INCULP
(33)
CLOP
(33)
UNCLIP
(33)
CUING
(33)
LOGIC
(33)
UNCLOG
(33)
UNCLIP
(33)
UNCLIP
(33)
CLING
(33)
CLIP
(33)
UNCOIL
(33)
LOPING
(33)
COPING
(33)
PLUGIN
(33)
PUGIL
(33)
CLIP
(33)
POLING
(33)
COUPLING
(32)
INCULP
(32)
COUPLING
(32)
UNCLIP
(32)
COUPLING
(32)
CLOG
(30)
CUING
(30)
LOPING
(30)
COUPLING
(30)
LOPING
(30)
CLUNG
(30)
POLING
(30)
UNCLOG
(30)
COUPLING
(30)
POLING
(30)
UNCLOG
(30)
PING
(30)
LOPING
(30)
OCULI
(30)
UNCLOG
(30)
COPING
(30)
LOPING
(30)
COUPLING
(30)
POLING
(30)
CLING
(30)
COUPLING
(30)
POLING
(30)
UNCLIP
(30)
PLUGIN
(30)
PLUGIN
(30)
COUPLING
(30)
PLUGIN
(30)
GULP
(30)
PLUG
(30)
POLING
(30)
UNCLIP
(30)
INCULP
(30)
PINGO
(30)
UNCLOG
(30)
INCULP
(30)
PLUGIN
(30)
PLUGIN
(30)
COUPLING
(28)
COUPLING
(28)
CLING
(28)
COUPLING
(28)
CLUNG
(28)
CUING
(28)
PUGIL
(28)
COPING
(28)
LOGIC
(28)
COUPLING
(28)
COPING
(28)
COUPLING
(28)
PINGO
(28)
GULP
(27)
LOGIC
(27)

coupling in Words With Friends™

The word coupling 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: 19

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

COUPLING
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

couping, gluonic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word coupling

COUPLING
(162)
COUPLING
(138)
COUPLING
(93)
COUPLING
(92)
COUPLING
(88)
COUPLING
(87)
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(87)
COUPLING
(81)
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(81)
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(81)
COUPLING
(76)
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(76)
COUPLING
(69)
COUPLING
(63)
COUPLING
(54)
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(54)
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(50)
COUPLING
(46)
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(46)
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(46)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(40)
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(40)
COUPLING
(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
COUPLING
(33)
COUPLING
(31)
COUPLING
(29)
COUPLING
(29)
COUPLING
(27)
COUPLING
(27)
COUPLING
(27)
COUPLING
(27)
COUPLING
(27)
COUPLING
(25)
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(25)
COUPLING
(24)
COUPLING
(24)
COUPLING
(24)
COUPLING
(23)
COUPLING
(23)
COUPLING
(23)
COUPLING
(23)
COUPLING
(23)
COUPLING
(22)
COUPLING
(21)
COUPLING
(21)
COUPLING
(21)
COUPLING
(20)

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

COUPLING
(162)
COUPLING
(138)
COUPING
(122 = 87 + 35)
COUPING
(122 = 87 + 35)
GLUONIC
(116 = 81 + 35)
COUPING
(116 = 81 + 35)
COUPING
(110 = 75 + 35)
GLUONIC
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPING
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPING
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPING
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPING
(104 = 69 + 35)
GLUONIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPING
(103 = 68 + 35)
COUPING
(103 = 68 + 35)
COUPING
(103 = 68 + 35)
GLUONIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
COUPING
(98 = 63 + 35)
GLUONIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
GLUONIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
GLUONIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
GLUONIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
COPING
(93)
COUPLING
(93)
GLUONIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
COUPING
(92 = 57 + 35)
GLUONIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
COUPLING
(92)
COUPLING
(88)
COUPLING
(87)
COUPLING
(87)
GLUONIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
GLUONIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
GLUONIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
COUPING
(85 = 50 + 35)
UNCLIP
(81)
INCULP
(81)
COUPLING
(81)
COUPING
(81 = 46 + 35)
UNCLIP
(81)
GLUONIC
(81 = 46 + 35)
COUPLING
(81)
COUPLING
(81)
UNCLOG
(78)
PLUGIN
(78)
COUPING
(77 = 42 + 35)
GLUONIC
(77 = 42 + 35)
COUPING
(77 = 42 + 35)
COUPING
(77 = 42 + 35)
COUPLING
(76)
COUPLING
(76)
COUPING
(75 = 40 + 35)
LOPING
(75)
INCULP
(75)
POLING
(75)
COUPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
GLUONIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
GLUONIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
GLUONIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
GLUONIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
COUPING
(73 = 38 + 35)
PLUGIN
(72)
UNCOIL
(72)
UNCLOG
(72)
COUPING
(71 = 36 + 35)
COUPING
(71 = 36 + 35)
GLUONIC
(71 = 36 + 35)
INCULP
(69)
COUPING
(69 = 34 + 35)
GLUONIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
GLUONIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
COUPING
(69 = 34 + 35)
INCULP
(69)
GLUONIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
COUPING
(69 = 34 + 35)
COUPING
(69 = 34 + 35)
COPING
(69)
COPING
(69)
UNCLIP
(69)
COUPLING
(69)
COPING
(69)
COUPING
(69 = 34 + 35)
UNCLIP
(69)
COUPING
(69 = 34 + 35)
COUPING
(69 = 34 + 35)
GLUONIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
GLUONIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
PLUGIN
(66)
UNCLOG
(66)
GLUONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
GLUONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
GLUONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
GLUONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
GLUONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
GLUONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
GLUONIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
LOPING
(63)
LOPING
(63)
COPING
(63)
CLUNG
(63)
POLING
(63)
COUPLING
(63)
POLING
(63)
GLUONIC
(62 = 27 + 35)
COUPING
(62 = 27 + 35)
COUPING
(62 = 27 + 35)
COUPING
(61 = 26 + 35)
COUPING
(61 = 26 + 35)
PUGIL
(60)
COPING
(60)
GLUONIC
(60 = 25 + 35)
COUPING
(60 = 25 + 35)
COPING
(60)
UNCOIL
(60)
INCULP
(60)
CUING
(60)
INCULP
(60)
GLUONIC
(60 = 25 + 35)
COUPING
(60 = 25 + 35)
PLUGIN
(60)
COUPING
(60 = 25 + 35)
UNCLOG
(60)
UNCLIP
(60)
CLING
(60)
COUPING
(60 = 25 + 35)
UNCLIP
(60)
COUPING
(59 = 24 + 35)
COUPING
(59 = 24 + 35)
GLUONIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
GLUONIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
GLUONIC
(58 = 23 + 35)
COUPING
(58 = 23 + 35)
COUPING
(58 = 23 + 35)
COUPING
(58 = 23 + 35)
GLUONIC
(58 = 23 + 35)
COUPING
(57 = 22 + 35)
COUPING
(57 = 22 + 35)
UNCLIP
(57)
COUPING
(57 = 22 + 35)
LOGIC
(57)
GULP
(57)
UNCLIP
(57)
INCULP
(57)
CLOP
(57)
COPING
(57)
CLOP
(57)
INCULP
(57)
POLING
(57)
COUP
(57)
INCULP
(57)
PLUG
(57)
UNCLIP
(57)
LOPING
(57)
COUP
(57)
CLIP
(57)
CLUNG
(57)
GLUONIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
CLIP
(57)
PINGO
(57)
COUPING
(56 = 21 + 35)
UNCLOG
(56)
GLUONIC
(56 = 21 + 35)
PLUGIN
(56)
UNCLOG
(56)
PLUGIN
(56)
GLUONIC
(56 = 21 + 35)
COUPING
(56 = 21 + 35)
GLUONIC
(55 = 20 + 35)
COUPING
(55 = 20 + 35)
GLUONIC
(55 = 20 + 35)
COUPING
(55 = 20 + 35)
GLUONIC
(54 = 19 + 35)
GLUONIC
(54 = 19 + 35)
GLUONIC
(54 = 19 + 35)
PLUGIN
(54)
UNCLOG
(54)
PLUGIN
(54)
PING
(54)
OCULI
(54)
CLING
(54)
COUPING
(54 = 19 + 35)
CLOG
(54)
CUING
(54)
COUPING
(54 = 19 + 35)
COUPLING
(54)
UNCLOG
(54)
UNCLOG
(54)
COUPING
(54 = 19 + 35)
COUPLING
(54)
UNCOIL
(54)
PLUGIN
(54)
GLUONIC
(53 = 18 + 35)
GLUONIC
(53 = 18 + 35)
COUPING
(53 = 18 + 35)
COUPING
(53 = 18 + 35)
GLUONIC
(53 = 18 + 35)
GLUONIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
CLUNG
(52)

Words within the letters of coupling

2 letter words in coupling (8 words)

3 letter words in coupling (19 words)

5 letter words in coupling (12 words)

6 letter words in coupling (8 words)

7 letter words in coupling (2 words)

8 letter words in coupling (1 word)

coupling + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence coupling

Words that start with coupling (2 words)

Words with coupling in them (3 words)

Word Growth involving coupling

Shorter words in coupling

up coup

in

Longer words containing coupling

couplings decouplings

couplings photocouplings

decoupling decouplings

multicoupling

photocoupling photocouplings

recoupling

uncoupling