Definition of dependency

"dependency" in the noun sense

1. dependence, dependance, dependency

the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else

2. addiction, dependence, dependance, dependency, habituation

being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

3. colony, dependency

a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country

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dependency in Scrabble®

The word dependency 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: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters dependency:

DEPENDENCY
(180)
DEPENDENCY
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

deepend

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word dependency

DEPENDENCY
(180)
DEPENDENCY
(180)
DEPENDENCY
(120)
DEPENDENCY
(120)
DEPENDENCY
(84)
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(80)
DEPENDENCY
(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(72)
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(72)
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(66)
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(62)
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(60)
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(52)
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(50)
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(50)
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(48)
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(48)
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(46)
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(46)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(42)
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(42)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(38)
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(38)
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(33)
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(31)
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(27)
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(26)
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(26)
DEPENDENCY
(26)
DEPENDENCY
(23)
DEPENDENCY
(23)
DEPENDENCY
(23)
DEPENDENCY
(22)

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

DEPENDENCY
(180)
DEPENDENCY
(180)
DEPENDENCY
(120)
DEPENDENCY
(120)
DEEPEND
(94 = 44 + 50)
DEEPEND
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEEPEND
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEEPEND
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEEPEND
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEEPEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEEPEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEEPEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEEPEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
DEPENDENCY
(84)
DEEPEND
(83 = 33 + 50)
DEPENDENCY
(80)
DEEPEND
(78 = 28 + 50)
DEEPEND
(78 = 28 + 50)
DEPENDENCY
(76)
DEEPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEEPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEEPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEPENDENCY
(76)
DEPENDENCY
(76)
DEEPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEEPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEEPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEEPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEEPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DEPENDENCY
(76)
DEEPEND
(74 = 24 + 50)
DEEPEND
(74 = 24 + 50)
DEEPEND
(74 = 24 + 50)
DEEPEND
(74 = 24 + 50)
DEPENDENCY
(72)
DEEPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
DEEPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
DEEPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
DEEPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
DEPENDENCY
(72)
DEEPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
DEEPEND
(67 = 17 + 50)
DEEPEND
(67 = 17 + 50)
DEEPEND
(67 = 17 + 50)
DEEPEND
(66 = 16 + 50)
DEEPEND
(66 = 16 + 50)
DEPENDENCY
(66)
DEEPEND
(65 = 15 + 50)
DEEPEND
(65 = 15 + 50)
DEEPEND
(65 = 15 + 50)
DEEPEND
(64 = 14 + 50)
DEEPEND
(64 = 14 + 50)
DEEPEND
(64 = 14 + 50)
DEEPEND
(63 = 13 + 50)
DEEPEND
(63 = 13 + 50)
DEPENDENCY
(62)
DEPENDENCY
(60)
DEPENDENCY
(54)
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(52)
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(50)
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(50)
DECYNE
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
DEPENDENCY
(46)
DEPENDENCY
(46)
DECYNE
(45)
DEPENDENCY
(44)
DEPENDENCY
(44)
DEPENDENCY
(44)
DEPENDENCY
(44)
DECYNE
(42)
YENNED
(42)
PENNY
(42)
DEPENDENCY
(42)
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(42)
DEPENDENCY
(40)
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(40)
DEPENDENCY
(40)
PENNY
(39)
DECYNE
(39)
DECYNE
(39)
DEPEND
(39)
DECYNE
(39)
PENDED
(39)
EDDY
(39)
NEEDY
(39)
DEPENDENCY
(38)
DEPENDENCY
(38)
YENNED
(36)
PENNY
(36)
CEDED
(36)
DEEPEN
(36)
DENY
(36)
PENCE
(36)
PENDED
(36)
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(36)
PENCE
(36)
DEPEND
(36)
DECENE
(36)
DECYNE
(36)
DECYNE
(36)
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(36)
PENNED
(36)
YENNED
(36)
NEEDY
(34)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
YENNED
(33)
NEEDY
(33)
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(33)
DYED
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
YENNED
(33)
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(33)
PENDED
(33)
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(33)
CEDED
(33)
YENNED
(33)
DYED
(33)
PENDED
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(32)
DECYNE
(32)
PENNY
(32)
DEPENDENCY
(31)
EYED
(30)
DEPEND
(30)
CEDED
(30)
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(30)
DENY
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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DEEP
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(30)
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DEPEND
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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DYNE
(30)
DEEPEN
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(30)
CEDE
(30)
PENNED
(30)
EDDY
(30)
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(30)
PENCE
(30)
DEPEND
(28)
DECYNE
(28)
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(28)
PENNY
(28)
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(28)
DECYNE
(28)
PENDED
(28)
YENNED
(28)
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(28)
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(28)
PENNY
(28)
DECYNE
(28)
DECYNE
(28)
DENNED
(27)
DEEP
(27)
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(27)
CEDED
(27)
DEEPEN
(27)
DEEPEN
(27)
DENNED
(27)
CEDED
(27)
DYED
(27)
DYED
(27)
DENNED
(27)
DYED
(27)
DEPENDENCY
(27)
DYED
(27)
PENNED
(27)
EDDY
(27)

dependency in Words With Friends™

The word dependency 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: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters dependency:

DEPENDENCY
(252)
DEPENDENCY
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

deepend

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word dependency

DEPENDENCY
(252)
DEPENDENCY
(252)
DEPENDENCY
(144)
DEPENDENCY
(144)
DEPENDENCY
(104)
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(104)
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(102)
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(100)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(92)
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(90)
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(88)
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(88)
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(78)
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(68)
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(68)
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(64)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(56)
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(52)
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(44)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
DEPENDENCY
(25)
DEPENDENCY
(25)

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

DEPENDENCY
(252)
DEPENDENCY
(252)
DEPENDENCY
(144)
DEPENDENCY
(144)
DEEPEND
(110 = 75 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(104)
DEPENDENCY
(104)
DEEPEND
(104 = 69 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(102)
DEPENDENCY
(100)
DEEPEND
(98 = 63 + 35)
DEEPEND
(98 = 63 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(96)
DEPENDENCY
(96)
DEPENDENCY
(96)
DEEPEND
(92 = 57 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(92)
DEEPEND
(92 = 57 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(90)
DEPENDENCY
(88)
DEPENDENCY
(88)
DEEPEND
(87 = 52 + 35)
DEEPEND
(87 = 52 + 35)
DEEPEND
(87 = 52 + 35)
DEEPEND
(86 = 51 + 35)
DEEPEND
(86 = 51 + 35)
DEEPEND
(86 = 51 + 35)
DEEPEND
(80 = 45 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(78)
DECYNE
(75)
DEPEND
(72)
PENDED
(72)
PENNED
(72)
DECENE
(69)
DEEPEND
(69 = 34 + 35)
DEEPEND
(69 = 34 + 35)
DEEPEND
(69 = 34 + 35)
DEEPEN
(69)
DEPENDENCY
(68)
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(68)
DEEPEND
(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
DEEPEND
(65 = 30 + 35)
DEEPEND
(65 = 30 + 35)
DEEPEND
(65 = 30 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(64)
DEEPEND
(63 = 28 + 35)
YENNED
(63)
DEEPEND
(63 = 28 + 35)
DEEPEND
(63 = 28 + 35)
DECYNE
(63)
DECYNE
(63)
DEEPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
DEEPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
DEEPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
DEEPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
DEEPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
DEEPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
DEEPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(60)
PENNED
(60)
PENDED
(60)
PENNY
(60)
PENCE
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
PENDED
(60)
PENCE
(60)
PENNED
(60)
DEPENDENCY
(60)
DECYNE
(57)
DECENE
(57)
DEEPEN
(57)
YENNED
(57)
DEEPEND
(56 = 21 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(56)
DEEPEND
(54 = 19 + 35)
CEDED
(54)
DEEPEND
(54 = 19 + 35)
DEPEND
(54)
DENNED
(54)
DEEPEND
(54 = 19 + 35)
DENNED
(54)
DEEPEND
(54 = 19 + 35)
PENNY
(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
DEEPEND
(53 = 18 + 35)
DEEPEND
(53 = 18 + 35)
DEEPEND
(52 = 17 + 35)
DEPENDENCY
(52)
DEEPEND
(52 = 17 + 35)
DECYNE
(52)
DECYNE
(52)
DEEPEND
(52 = 17 + 35)
DEEPEN
(51)
DEEPEND
(51 = 16 + 35)
DEEPEND
(51 = 16 + 35)
DEEPEND
(51 = 16 + 35)
DECYNE
(51)
PEND
(51)
DECYNE
(51)
NEEDED
(51)
DEEPEND
(51 = 16 + 35)
YENNED
(51)
DEEPEND
(50 = 15 + 35)
DEEPEND
(50 = 15 + 35)
DEEPEND
(50 = 15 + 35)
DEEPEND
(49 = 14 + 35)
DEEPEND
(49 = 14 + 35)
DEEPEND
(49 = 14 + 35)
PENNED
(48)
PENNED
(48)
PENDED
(48)
PENDED
(48)
PENNY
(48)
PENDED
(48)
CEDE
(48)
DEEP
(48)
DEPEND
(48)
DEPEND
(48)
DEPEND
(48)
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(48)
DEPEND
(48)
PENNED
(48)
PENCE
(48)
PENNY
(48)
DEEPEND
(48 = 13 + 35)
PENNED
(48)
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(48)
PENDED
(48)
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(48)
DEEPEN
(45)
DECENE
(45)
DECYNE
(45)
DECENE
(45)
DECYNE
(45)
NEEDY
(45)
DECENE
(45)
NEEDED
(45)
DEEPEN
(45)
YENNED
(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
DEPENDENCY
(44)
DECENE
(44)
PENCE
(42)
DENNED
(42)
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(42)
PENNY
(42)
PENCE
(42)
DENY
(42)
DEPEND
(42)
DEPEND
(42)
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(42)
DENNED
(42)
EDDY
(42)
PENDED
(42)
PENNED
(42)
PENNED
(42)
CEDED
(42)
PENDED
(42)
CEDED
(40)
DENNED
(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(39)
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(39)
DEEPEN
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
NEEDY
(39)
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(39)
DECYNE
(39)
ENYNE
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
PEND
(39)
DECENE
(39)
DECENE
(39)
DECENE
(39)
ENYNE
(39)
NEEDY
(39)
PENCE
(36)

Words within the letters of dependency

2 letter words in dependency (3 words)

3 letter words in dependency (10 words)

4 letter words in dependency (11 words)

5 letter words in dependency (6 words)

6 letter words in dependency (9 words)

7 letter words in dependency (1 word)

10 letter words in dependency (1 word)

dependency + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence dependency

Words that start with dependency (1 word)

Words with dependency in them (1 word)

Words that end with dependency (5 words)

Word Growth involving dependency

Shorter words in dependency

en den

en end pend depend

en pen pend depend

pe pen pend depend

Longer words containing dependency

codependency

interdependency

overdependency

underdependency