Definition of digressing

"digressing" in the verb sense

1. digress, stray, divagate, wander

lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

"She always digresses when telling a story"

"her mind wanders"

"Don't digress when you give a lecture"

2. sidetrack, depart, digress, straggle

wander from a direct or straight course

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digressing in Scrabble®

The word digressing 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 digressing:

DIGRESSING
(126)
DIGRESSING
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

designs, diggers, digress, dingier, dingies, dissing, edgings, gingers, girding, ingress, insider, insides, resigns, ridging, ridings, risings, serging, sidings, sieging, signers, singers

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word digressing

DIGRESSING
(126)
DIGRESSING
(126)
DIGRESSING
(84)
DIGRESSING
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(16)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In digressing

DIGRESSING
(126)
DIGRESSING
(126)
EDGINGS
(90 = 40 + 50)
GIRDING
(90 = 40 + 50)
RIDGING
(90 = 40 + 50)
DIGGERS
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DIGRESS
(86 = 36 + 50)
DIGGERS
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DISSING
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SIDINGS
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RIDGING
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DINGIES
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DIGGERS
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EDGINGS
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GIRDING
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GINGERS
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GIRDING
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RIDINGS
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GIRDING
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SIEGING
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EDGINGS
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DESIGNS
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DIGRESSING
(84)
DIGRESSING
(84)
GINGERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
DINGIES
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DIGGERS
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DIGGERS
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DESIGNS
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SIEGING
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DISSING
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GINGERS
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SIDINGS
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SIEGING
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EDGINGS
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DISSING
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EDGINGS
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DINGIER
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GIRDING
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GIRDING
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GIRDING
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RIDINGS
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RIDINGS
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EDGINGS
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RIDGING
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SERGING
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RIDGING
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DINGIER
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GINGERS
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GIRDING
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GINGERS
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GINGERS
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INSIDER
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DISSING
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GINGERS
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digressing in Words With Friends™

The word digressing 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: 16

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

DIGRESSING
(180)
DIGRESSING
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

designs, diggers, digress, dingier, dingies, dissing, edgings, gingers, girding, ingress, insider, insides, resigns, ridging, ridings, risings, serging, sidings, sieging, signers, singers

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word digressing

DIGRESSING
(180)
DIGRESSING
(180)
DIGRESSING
(108)
DIGRESSING
(108)
DIGRESSING
(76)
DIGRESSING
(76)
DIGRESSING
(72)
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(72)
DIGRESSING
(72)
DIGRESSING
(68)
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(68)
DIGRESSING
(66)
DIGRESSING
(64)
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(64)
DIGRESSING
(60)
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(60)
DIGRESSING
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(40)
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(36)
DIGRESSING
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(24)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
DIGRESSING
(18)
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(18)

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

DIGRESSING
(180)
DIGRESSING
(180)
DIGRESSING
(108)
DIGRESSING
(108)
RIDGING
(104 = 69 + 35)
SERGING
(101 = 66 + 35)
SIEGING
(101 = 66 + 35)
DIGGERS
(101 = 66 + 35)
GINGERS
(101 = 66 + 35)
EDGINGS
(98 = 63 + 35)
EDGINGS
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GIRDING
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RIDGING
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GIRDING
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RIDGING
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GIRDING
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GINGERS
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SIEGING
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DIGGERS
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DIGRESS
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SIEGING
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SERGING
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DIGGERS
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GINGERS
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EDGINGS
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DESIGNS
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DINGIES
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RIDGING
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RIDGING
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EDGINGS
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RIDGING
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EDGINGS
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SIDINGS
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GIRDING
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RIDINGS
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DISSING
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DINGIER
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GIRDING
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GIRDING
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SIGNERS
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RISINGS
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GINGERS
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SINGERS
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INGRESS
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SIEGING
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SIEGING
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GINGERS
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SIGNERS
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DIGGERS
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DIGRESSING
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DIGRESSING
(76)
RISINGS
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Words containing the sequence digressing

Words that start with digressing (2 words)

Words with digressing in them (1 word)

Words that end with digressing (1 word)

Word Growth involving digressing

Shorter words in digressing

dig digress

ess digress

re digress

in sin sing

Longer words containing digressing

digressingly