Definition of desiccants

"desiccants" in the noun sense

1. desiccant, drying agent, drier, siccative

a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

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desiccants in Scrabble®

The word desiccants 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters desiccants:

DESICCANTS
(144)
DESICCANTS
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

accents, accited, accites, ascends, ascents, ascetic, ascites, candies, caseins, dacites, decants, descant, destain, detains, discant, discase, dissect, dissent, incased, incests, insects, instead, sainted, secants, seitans, sestina, snidest, stained, stances

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word desiccants

DESICCANTS
(144)
DESICCANTS
(144)
DESICCANTS
(96)
DESICCANTS
(96)
DESICCANTS
(72)
DESICCANTS
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(60)
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DESICCANTS
(54)
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(51)
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(50)
DESICCANTS
(48)
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(48)
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(46)
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(46)
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(46)
DESICCANTS
(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
DESICCANTS
(36)
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(36)
DESICCANTS
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
DESICCANTS
(34)
DESICCANTS
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
DESICCANTS
(30)
DESICCANTS
(30)
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(27)
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(25)
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(21)
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(20)
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DESICCANTS
(20)
DESICCANTS
(19)
DESICCANTS
(19)
DESICCANTS
(18)
DESICCANTS
(18)

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

DESICCANTS
(144)
DESICCANTS
(144)
ACCITED
(98 = 48 + 50)
DESICCANTS
(96)
DESICCANTS
(96)
ACCITED
(95 = 45 + 50)
ACCITED
(95 = 45 + 50)
ACCENTS
(94 = 44 + 50)
ACCITES
(94 = 44 + 50)
ASCETIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
ASCETIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACCITES
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACCENTS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACCITES
(92 = 42 + 50)
ASCETIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACCENTS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACCITED
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CANDIES
(90 = 40 + 50)
DISCASE
(90 = 40 + 50)
DISSECT
(90 = 40 + 50)
DISCANT
(90 = 40 + 50)
INCASED
(90 = 40 + 50)
DESCANT
(90 = 40 + 50)
DECANTS
(90 = 40 + 50)
DACITES
(90 = 40 + 50)
ASCENDS
(90 = 40 + 50)
DACITES
(89 = 39 + 50)
DESCANT
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ASCENDS
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DESCANT
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ACCITED
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DISCANT
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DISCASE
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DISCASE
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DISSECT
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ACCITED
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ACCITED
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ACCITED
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ACCITED
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INCASED
(89 = 39 + 50)
CANDIES
(89 = 39 + 50)
DECANTS
(89 = 39 + 50)
DISCANT
(89 = 39 + 50)
ACCITED
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACCITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCESTS
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ASCETIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACCITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
DACITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
ACCENTS
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ACCENTS
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ASCETIC
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ASCETIC
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DISCASE
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INSECTS
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ACCENTS
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INSECTS
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ASCITES
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ACCITES
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ACCITES
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ACCENTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
ASCENTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANDIES
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ACCITED
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ASCITES
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ASCETIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
ASCETIC
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ACCITED
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DECANTS
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INCESTS
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INCASED
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ACCITES
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ASCETIC
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DISSECT
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ACCITES
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SECANTS
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ASCENTS
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ACCENTS
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ACCENTS
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SECANTS
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DESCANT
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CASEINS
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CANDIES
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CASEINS
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STANCES
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DISCANT
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STANCES
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ASCENDS
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ACCENTS
(84 = 34 + 50)
ACCITES
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ASCETIC
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ACCENTS
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ACCITES
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INCASED
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CANDIES
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DACITES
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DESCANT
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DISSECT
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DISSECT
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DESCANT
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ASCENDS
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DISSECT
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CANDIES
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INCASED
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CANDIES
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DISCANT
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ASCENDS
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ACCITES
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INCASED
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DESCANT
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DACITES
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CANDIES
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DECANTS
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DECANTS
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INCASED
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INCASED
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DECANTS
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DESCANT
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DISSECT
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CANDIES
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DACITES
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DISSECT
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ASCENDS
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DISCANT
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DISCASE
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DISCASE
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DISCASE
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DISCASE
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DISCANT
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DESCANT
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ACCENTS
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ASCENDS
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DACITES
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DISCANT
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DACITES
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DACITES
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ASCENDS
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DISCASE
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ASCETIC
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DISCANT
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DACITES
(82 = 32 + 50)
DETAINS
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SAINTED
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SNIDEST
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STAINED
(82 = 32 + 50)
INSTEAD
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ACCITED
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DECANTS
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DISSENT
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INCASED
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DESTAIN
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ASCENDS
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DETAINS
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ASCITES
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INSTEAD
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desiccants in Words With Friends™

The word desiccants 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™ Plays In The Letters desiccants:

DESICCANTS
(252)
DESICCANTS
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (29 words)

accents, accited, accites, ascends, ascents, ascetic, ascites, candies, caseins, dacites, decants, descant, destain, detains, discant, discase, dissect, dissent, incased, incests, insects, instead, sainted, secants, seitans, sestina, snidest, stained, stances

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word desiccants

DESICCANTS
(252)
DESICCANTS
(252)
DESICCANTS
(120)
DESICCANTS
(120)
DESICCANTS
(90)
DESICCANTS
(84)
DESICCANTS
(80)
DESICCANTS
(80)
DESICCANTS
(76)
DESICCANTS
(76)
DESICCANTS
(76)
DESICCANTS
(76)
DESICCANTS
(72)
DESICCANTS
(72)
DESICCANTS
(66)
DESICCANTS
(66)
DESICCANTS
(60)
DESICCANTS
(56)
DESICCANTS
(56)
DESICCANTS
(56)
DESICCANTS
(48)
DESICCANTS
(44)
DESICCANTS
(44)
DESICCANTS
(40)
DESICCANTS
(36)
DESICCANTS
(36)
DESICCANTS
(36)
DESICCANTS
(36)
DESICCANTS
(26)
DESICCANTS
(25)
DESICCANTS
(25)
DESICCANTS
(24)
DESICCANTS
(24)
DESICCANTS
(24)
DESICCANTS
(24)
DESICCANTS
(23)
DESICCANTS
(23)
DESICCANTS
(22)
DESICCANTS
(22)
DESICCANTS
(22)
DESICCANTS
(22)
DESICCANTS
(21)
DESICCANTS
(21)
DESICCANTS
(21)
DESICCANTS
(20)
DESICCANTS
(20)

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

DESICCANTS
(252)
DESICCANTS
(252)
DESICCANTS
(120)
DESICCANTS
(120)
DESCANT
(107 = 72 + 35)
ACCITED
(107 = 72 + 35)
CANDIES
(107 = 72 + 35)
ACCENTS
(107 = 72 + 35)
ACCENTS
(107 = 72 + 35)
DISCANT
(107 = 72 + 35)
DECANTS
(107 = 72 + 35)
ACCITED
(107 = 72 + 35)
ACCITES
(104 = 69 + 35)
ACCITES
(104 = 69 + 35)
DACITES
(104 = 69 + 35)
ASCETIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
ASCETIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
DESCANT
(101 = 66 + 35)
ACCENTS
(101 = 66 + 35)
ACCITED
(101 = 66 + 35)
INCASED
(101 = 66 + 35)
DISCANT
(101 = 66 + 35)
ASCENDS
(101 = 66 + 35)
ACCITES
(98 = 63 + 35)
STANCES
(98 = 63 + 35)
ASCETIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
SECANTS
(98 = 63 + 35)
CASEINS
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INSECTS
(98 = 63 + 35)
DISCASE
(98 = 63 + 35)
INCESTS
(98 = 63 + 35)
DISSECT
(98 = 63 + 35)
DISCASE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ASCENTS
(98 = 63 + 35)
ASCITES
(95 = 60 + 35)
DISCANT
(95 = 60 + 35)
DESCANT
(95 = 60 + 35)
DISCANT
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CANDIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
ACCENTS
(95 = 60 + 35)
DESCANT
(95 = 60 + 35)
ACCITED
(95 = 60 + 35)
CASEINS
(92 = 57 + 35)
DISSECT
(92 = 57 + 35)
DISCASE
(92 = 57 + 35)
DISCASE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ACCENTS
(91 = 56 + 35)
ACCENTS
(91 = 56 + 35)
ACCENTS
(91 = 56 + 35)
ACCITED
(91 = 56 + 35)
ACCITED
(91 = 56 + 35)
ACCITED
(91 = 56 + 35)
DESICCANTS
(90)
ACCITED
(89 = 54 + 35)
ASCENDS
(89 = 54 + 35)
ACCENTS
(89 = 54 + 35)
ASCENDS
(89 = 54 + 35)
ACCITED
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CANDIES
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DESCANT
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DECANTS
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CANDIES
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DISCANT
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INCASED
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ASCETIC
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ACCITES
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STANCES
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ACCITES
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INCESTS
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ACCITES
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STAINED
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SNIDEST
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STANCES
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CASEINS
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ASCETIC
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ASCETIC
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DESICCANTS
(84)
ACCENTS
(83 = 48 + 35)
ACCENTS
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DESCANT
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INSTEAD
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STANCES
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ASCENTS
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ASCETIC
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DESICCANTS
(80)
ASCENTS
(80 = 45 + 35)
ASCETIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
STANCES
(80 = 45 + 35)
DESTAIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
DESICCANTS
(80)
ASCENTS
(79 = 44 + 35)
SECANTS
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ACCENTS
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Words containing the sequence desiccants

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Words that end with desiccants (2 words)

Word Growth involving desiccants

Shorter words in desiccants

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