Definition of deflation

"deflation" in the noun sense

1. deflation

geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind

"a constant deflation of the desert landscape"

2. deflation

a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices

3. deflation

the act of letting the air out of something

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deflation in Scrabble®

The word deflation 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® Plays In The Letters deflation:

DEFLATION
(126)
DEFLATION
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

defiant, elation, fainted, floated, foliate, inflate, talonid, tenfold, toenail

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word deflation

DEFLATION
(126)
DEFLATION
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DEFLATION
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In deflation

DEFLATION
(126)
DEFLATION
(126)
TENFOLD
(95 = 45 + 50)
TENFOLD
(95 = 45 + 50)
FLOATED
(95 = 45 + 50)
FAINTED
(95 = 45 + 50)
DEFIANT
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TENFOLD
(94 = 44 + 50)
DEFIANT
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FLOATED
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FAINTED
(94 = 44 + 50)
FOLIATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
INFLATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOLIATE
(90 = 40 + 50)
INFLATE
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TENFOLD
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEFIANT
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FLOATED
(89 = 39 + 50)
FAINTED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEFIANT
(88 = 38 + 50)
FAINTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
TENFOLD
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEFIANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEFIANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
FLOATED
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TENFOLD
(86 = 36 + 50)
TENFOLD
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FLOATED
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FAINTED
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FLOATED
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DEFIANT
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FAINTED
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FAINTED
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TENFOLD
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FLOATED
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FLOATED
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FAINTED
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DEFIANT
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DEFIANT
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FAINTED
(86 = 36 + 50)
TENFOLD
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DEFIANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
FLOATED
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFLATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEFIANT
(84 = 34 + 50)
DEFLATION
(84)
DEFLATION
(84)
FOLIATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOLIATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOLIATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
INFLATE
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FOLIATE
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INFLATE
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INFLATE
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INFLATE
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FLOATED
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INFLATE
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FOLIATE
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FOLIATE
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DEFIANT
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FAINTED
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TENFOLD
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INFLATE
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FOLIATE
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FAINTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
TALONID
(82 = 32 + 50)
FLOATED
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(80 = 30 + 50)
TALONID
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FAINTED
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FOLIATE
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DEFIANT
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INFLATE
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INFLATE
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FLOATED
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FOLIATE
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FAINTED
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INFLATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
TENFOLD
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FLOATED
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FAINTED
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FOLIATE
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ELATION
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FOLIATE
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TOENAIL
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TALONID
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TALONID
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TALONID
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TALONID
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TALONID
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TALONID
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FLOATED
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TENFOLD
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FLOATED
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FAINTED
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FLOATED
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TENFOLD
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FAINTED
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FAINTED
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FLOATED
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DEFIANT
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TENFOLD
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FAINTED
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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DEFIANT
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FAINTED
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DEFIANT
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TOENAIL
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INFLATE
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ELATION
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ELATION
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FLOATED
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TENFOLD
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FOLIATE
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ELATION
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FOLIATE
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TENFOLD
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TALONID
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FOLIATE
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ELATION
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TENFOLD
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FLOATED
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FOLIATE
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FOLIATE
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ELATION
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TENFOLD
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ELATION
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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FLOATED
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TOENAIL
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DEFIANT
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FAINTED
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INFLATE
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DEFIANT
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DEFIANT
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TOENAIL
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FAINTED
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TOENAIL
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DEFIANT
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TOENAIL
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INFLATE
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TOENAIL
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FAINTED
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FOLIATE
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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FLOATED
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TALONID
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TENFOLD
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FAINTED
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DEFIANT
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ELATION
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deflation in Words With Friends™

The word deflation 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: 15

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

DEFLATION
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

defiant, elation, fainted, floated, foliate, inflate, talonid, tenfold, toenail

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word deflation

DEFLATION
(189)
DEFLATION
(114)
DEFLATION
(102)
DEFLATION
(81)
DEFLATION
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DEFLATION
(68)
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(16)

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

DEFLATION
(189)
DEFLATION
(114)
TENFOLD
(110 = 75 + 35)
DEFIANT
(107 = 72 + 35)
FOLIATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
TENFOLD
(104 = 69 + 35)
DEFLATION
(102)
FLOATED
(101 = 66 + 35)
FAINTED
(101 = 66 + 35)
INFLATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
TENFOLD
(98 = 63 + 35)
TENFOLD
(98 = 63 + 35)
FLOATED
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLATE
(95 = 60 + 35)
FAINTED
(95 = 60 + 35)
FOLIATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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FLOATED
(89 = 54 + 35)
FAINTED
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INFLATE
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FLOATED
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FAINTED
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DEFIANT
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FAINTED
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TALONID
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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INFLATE
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DEFIANT
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FLOATED
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INFLATE
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DEFIANT
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DEFIANT
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FAINTED
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DEFIANT
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FLOATED
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DEFIANT
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DEFIANT
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FAINTED
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INFLATE
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FAINTED
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FLOATED
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INFLATE
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INFLATE
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TALONID
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FAINTED
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INFLATE
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FLOATED
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FAINTED
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FAINTED
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FLOATED
(83 = 48 + 35)
INFLATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
FLOATED
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEFLATION
(81)
TOENAIL
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELATION
(80 = 45 + 35)
FOLIATE
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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FOLIATE
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ELATION
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TOENAIL
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FOLIATE
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TOENAIL
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FOLIATE
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FOLIATE
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DEFIANT
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FLOATED
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INFLATE
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FAINTED
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DEFIANT
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DEFIANT
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INFLATE
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FLOATED
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TALONID
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TALONID
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INFLATE
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FLOATED
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TALONID
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DEFIANT
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DEFLATION
(75)
FAINTED
(75 = 40 + 35)
DEFIANT
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INFLATE
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TALONID
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FLOATED
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TALONID
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TALONID
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FOLIATE
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ELATION
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FOLIATE
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ELATION
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FOLIATE
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FOLIATE
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TOENAIL
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ELATION
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TOENAIL
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FOLIATE
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TOENAIL
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ELATION
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TOENAIL
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FOLIATE
(73 = 38 + 35)
FONDLE
(72)
ELATION
(71 = 36 + 35)
TALONID
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TALONID
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TALONID
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TALONID
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TALONID
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TOENAIL
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ELATION
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TOENAIL
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TOENAIL
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LOFTED
(69)
TENFOLD
(69 = 34 + 35)
TENFOLD
(69 = 34 + 35)
LIFTED
(69)
FADEIN
(69)
TENFOLD
(69 = 34 + 35)
OLEFIN
(69)
LOAFED
(69)
FINALE
(69)
ELATION
(68 = 33 + 35)
ELATION
(68 = 33 + 35)
ELATION
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DEFLATION
(68)
ELATION
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TOENAIL
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DEFLATION
(68)
TOENAIL
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOENAIL
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FLOATED
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INFLATE
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DEFIANT
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FLOATED
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FAINTED
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DEFIANT
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INFLATE
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ENFOLD
(66)
INFOLD
(66)
FOLATE
(66)
TENFOLD
(65 = 30 + 35)
FOLIATE
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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TENFOLD
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DEFLATION
(64)
DEFLATION
(64)
INFLATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEFLON
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
INFLATE
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DEFIANT
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TALONID
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(63)
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FAINTED
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DEFLATION
(63)
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FAILED
(63)
TENFOLD
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DEFIANT
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DEFIANT
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DEFIANT
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(63)
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FAINTED
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Words within the letters of deflation

2 letter words in deflation (19 words)

8 letter words in deflation (3 words)

9 letter words in deflation (Anagrams) (2 words)

deflation + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence deflation

Words with deflation in them (3 words)

Words that end with deflation (3 words)

Word Growth involving deflation

Shorter words in deflation

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Longer words containing deflation

antideflation

deflationary nondeflationary

deflationism

deflationist deflationists

deflations nondeflations

nondeflation nondeflationary

nondeflation nondeflations