Definition of discrimination

"discrimination" in the noun sense

1. discrimination, favoritism, favouritism

unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice

2. discrimination, secernment

the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished

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Quotations for discrimination

He who without discrimination affirms or denies, ranks lowest among the foolish ones, and this in either case, (i.e. in denying as well as affirming. [ Dante ]

discrimination in Scrabble®

The word discrimination 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® Play In The Letters discrimination:

DISCRIMINATION
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (74 words)

actions, amnions, andiron, animist, anionic, anoints, astroid, atomics, atonics, candors, cantons, cantors, carotid, cartons, cations, citrons, coadmit, conidia, contain, corands, cratons, crimson, crinoid, diarist, diatoms, diction, diosmin, discant, domains, domatic, donairs, dormant, drastic, iconism, iconist, idiotic, incants, incisor, indians, indicts, innards, inroads, introns, ironman, mansion, marconi, martini, martins, masonic, mastoid, matrons, microns, midairs, minions, miscoin, mordant, nations, niacins, nicosia, nimrods, nomadic, nonacid, nonarts, nordics, ordains, randoms, rations, satiric, somatic, somitic, soricid, stannic, stardom, triadic

 

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

DISCRIMINATION
(207)
DISCRIMINATION
(189)
DISCRIMINATION
(138)
DISCRIMINATION
(126)
COADMIT
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NOMADIC
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DOMATIC
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NOMADIC
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DOMATIC
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MICRONS
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MISCOIN
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ATOMICS
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CRIMSON
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SOMITIC
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MARCONI
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COADMIT
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NOMADIC
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MISCOIN
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MISCOIN
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SOMATIC
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ATOMICS
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MISCOIN
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SOMATIC
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ICONISM
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ICONISM
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COADMIT
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ATOMICS
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MARCONI
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CRIMSON
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SOMITIC
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DOMATIC
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DISCRIMINATION
(92)
DISCRIMINATION
(92)
CRIMSON
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MASONIC
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MARCONI
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SOMITIC
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MICRONS
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MICRONS
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CRIMSON
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DISCRIMINATION
(92)
ATOMICS
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MARCONI
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MASONIC
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DISCRIMINATION
(92)
CAROTID
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DIATOMS
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STARDOM
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MASTOID
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NONACID
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TRIADIC
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SORICID
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INDICTS
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CANDORS
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CRINOID
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CONIDIA
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MIDAIRS
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NIMRODS
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RANDOMS
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NORDICS
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MORDANT
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DRASTIC
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DIOSMIN
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DORMANT
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DOMAINS
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DICTION
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MASTOID
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STARDOM
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DIOSMIN
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DISCANT
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DOMATIC
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DOMATIC
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DOMATIC
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SORICID
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DOMATIC
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DOMATIC
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DICTION
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CRINOID
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COADMIT
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DIATOMS
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COADMIT
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CAROTID
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NOMADIC
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COADMIT
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NOMADIC
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NOMADIC
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NOMADIC
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NIMRODS
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IDIOTIC
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COADMIT
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RANDOMS
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NOMADIC
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DRASTIC
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DORMANT
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MIDAIRS
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INDICTS
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NORDICS
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CORANDS
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DISCRIMINATION
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ATOMICS
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COADMIT
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MICRONS
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MICRONS
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ICONISM
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ICONISM
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ANIMIST
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MICRONS
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RANDOMS
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INCANTS
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SORICID
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INCANTS
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discrimination in Words With Friends™

The word discrimination 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: 23

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

DISCRIMINATION
(315)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (74 words)

actions, amnions, andiron, animist, anionic, anoints, astroid, atomics, atonics, candors, cantons, cantors, carotid, cartons, cations, citrons, coadmit, conidia, contain, corands, cratons, crimson, crinoid, diarist, diatoms, diction, diosmin, discant, domains, domatic, donairs, dormant, drastic, iconism, iconist, idiotic, incants, incisor, indians, indicts, innards, inroads, introns, ironman, mansion, marconi, martini, martins, masonic, mastoid, matrons, microns, midairs, minions, miscoin, mordant, nations, niacins, nicosia, nimrods, nomadic, nonacid, nonarts, nordics, ordains, randoms, rations, satiric, somatic, somitic, soricid, stannic, stardom, triadic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word discrimination

DISCRIMINATION
(315)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In discrimination

DISCRIMINATION
(315)
DISCRIMINATION
(243)
DISCRIMINATION
(198)
DISCRIMINATION
(162)
MICRONS
(125 = 90 + 35)
ATOMICS
(122 = 87 + 35)
DISCRIMINATION
(116)
NOMADIC
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MASONIC
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DOMATIC
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ICONISM
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NONACID
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DISCRIMINATION
(108)
DISCANT
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CRIMSON
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CONTAIN
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DIOSMIN
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NIMRODS
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DORMANT
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DICTION
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MARCONI
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MANSION
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CRIMSON
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CRIMSON
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CANDORS
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MISCOIN
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CANTONS
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MISCOIN
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RANDOMS
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DOMAINS
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NIACINS
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NORDICS
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COADMIT
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MINIONS
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CONIDIA
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COADMIT
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MISCOIN
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MASONIC
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STANNIC
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ANIONIC
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IRONMAN
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ICONISM
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MARCONI
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DOMATIC
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CANTORS
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SOMITIC
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ANIMIST
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ATOMICS
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TRIADIC
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MIDAIRS
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STARDOM
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NOMADIC
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NICOSIA
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ICONIST
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SOMATIC
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SOMATIC
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DISCANT
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CRIMSON
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CORANDS
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MARCONI
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INCANTS
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ICONISM
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DORMANT
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NIACINS
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MICRONS
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MORDANT
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ICONISM
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COADMIT
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CRINOID
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MISCOIN
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CRIMSON
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DISCRIMINATION
(100)
DISCRIMINATION
(100)
MARTINS
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DRASTIC
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SOMITIC
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MASTOID
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ATOMICS
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CARTONS
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INCISOR
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CITRONS
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ATOMICS
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DIATOMS
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ACTIONS
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MARTINI
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CATIONS
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ATOMICS
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CAROTID
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CRATONS
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CONIDIA
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COADMIT
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COADMIT
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NORDICS
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AMNIONS
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STANNIC
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CRIMSON
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NIACINS
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ICONISM
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ANIONIC
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MISCOIN
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CANDORS
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SATIRIC
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CANTONS
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CORANDS
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NOMADIC
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DIATOMS
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MIDAIRS
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TRIADIC
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CRATONS
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DISCRIMINATION
(92)
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MARTINS
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CATIONS
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ATONICS
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ANIMIST
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MARTINI
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MATRONS
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NOMADIC
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DISCRIMINATION
(92)
MASTOID
(92 = 57 + 35)
ACTIONS
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DOMATIC
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CRIMSON
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MARCONI
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CRIMSON
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DOMATIC
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ICONISM
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COADMIT
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DOMATIC
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MISCOIN
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MARCONI
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ICONISM
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MASONIC
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AMNIONS
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CORANDS
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INDICTS
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DOMATIC
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CANDORS
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IRONMAN
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AMNIONS
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CRIMSON
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DOMATIC
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Words within the letters of discrimination

2 letter words in discrimination (21 words)

10 letter words in discrimination (6 words)

11 letter words in discrimination (4 words)

12 letter words in discrimination (2 words)

14 letter words in discrimination (1 word)

discrimination + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence discrimination

Words that start with discrimination (2 words)

Words with discrimination in them (3 words)

Words that end with discrimination (4 words)

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Shorter words in discrimination

in crimination

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Longer words containing discrimination

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