Definition of embraced

"embraced" in the verb sense

1. embrace, encompass, comprehend, cover

include in scope include as part of something broader have as one's sphere or territory

"This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"

"this should cover everyone in the group"

2. embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze

hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

"Hug me, please"

"They embraced"

"He hugged her close to him"

3. espouse, embrace, adopt, sweep up

take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

"She embraced Catholicism"

"They adopted the Jewish faith"

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Quotations for embraced

When a husband is embraced without affection, there must be some reason for it. [ Hitopadesa ]

The means that heaven yields must be embraced, and not neglected; else, if heaven would, and we will not heaven's offer, we refuse the proffered means of succor and redress. [ William Shakespeare ]

Had I children, my utmost endeavors would be to make them musicians. Considering I have no ear, nor even thought of music, the preference seems odd, and yet it is embraced on frequent reflection. [ H. Walpole ]

embraced in Scrabble®

The word embraced 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 embraced:

EMBRACED
(144)
EMBRACED
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

ambered, amerced, creamed, decamer, embrace, embread, racemed

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word embraced

EMBRACED
(144)
EMBRACED
(144)
EMBRACED
(96)
EMBRACED
(96)
EMBRACED
(60)
EMBRACED
(60)
EMBRACED
(54)
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EMBRACED
(54)
EMBRACED
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EMBRACED
(48)
EMBRACED
(48)
EMBRACED
(42)
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(42)
EMBRACED
(40)
EMBRACED
(38)
EMBRACED
(38)
EMBRACED
(36)
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(36)
EMBRACED
(36)
EMBRACED
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EMBRACED
(36)
EMBRACED
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
EMBRACED
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EMBRACED
(32)
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(32)
EMBRACED
(30)
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(30)
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EMBRACED
(30)
EMBRACED
(27)
EMBRACED
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EMBRACED
(21)
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(21)
EMBRACED
(21)
EMBRACED
(20)
EMBRACED
(19)
EMBRACED
(19)
EMBRACED
(19)
EMBRACED
(19)
EMBRACED
(18)

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

EMBRACED
(144)
EMBRACED
(144)
EMBRACE
(102 = 52 + 50)
RACEMED
(98 = 48 + 50)
AMBERED
(98 = 48 + 50)
DECAMER
(98 = 48 + 50)
AMERCED
(98 = 48 + 50)
EMBREAD
(98 = 48 + 50)
EMBRACE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EMBRACE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CREAMED
(98 = 48 + 50)
EMBRACE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EMBRACED
(96)
EMBRACED
(96)
AMERCED
(95 = 45 + 50)
DECAMER
(95 = 45 + 50)
DECAMER
(95 = 45 + 50)
EMBREAD
(95 = 45 + 50)
AMERCED
(95 = 45 + 50)
RACEMED
(95 = 45 + 50)
CREAMED
(95 = 45 + 50)
RACEMED
(95 = 45 + 50)
EMBREAD
(95 = 45 + 50)
AMBERED
(95 = 45 + 50)
CREAMED
(95 = 45 + 50)
AMBERED
(95 = 45 + 50)
EMBRACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
RACEMED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DECAMER
(92 = 42 + 50)
AMERCED
(92 = 42 + 50)
EMBRACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EMBRACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EMBRACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CREAMED
(92 = 42 + 50)
AMBERED
(92 = 42 + 50)
EMBRACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
EMBREAD
(92 = 42 + 50)
AMBERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
RACEMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
EMBRACE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EMBREAD
(89 = 39 + 50)
EMBREAD
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMBERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMERCED
(89 = 39 + 50)
CREAMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
RACEMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
RACEMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
CREAMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
RACEMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMERCED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DECAMER
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMBERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
RACEMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DECAMER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DECAMER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CREAMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
EMBREAD
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMERCED
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMBERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMBERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMERCED
(89 = 39 + 50)
CREAMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DECAMER
(89 = 39 + 50)
EMBREAD
(89 = 39 + 50)
AMERCED
(89 = 39 + 50)
CREAMED
(89 = 39 + 50)
EMBREAD
(89 = 39 + 50)
DECAMER
(89 = 39 + 50)
EMBRACE
(88 = 38 + 50)
EMBRACE
(88 = 38 + 50)
EMBRACE
(88 = 38 + 50)
CREAMED
(86 = 36 + 50)
RACEMED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBREAD
(86 = 36 + 50)
AMBERED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBREAD
(86 = 36 + 50)
AMBERED
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CREAMED
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RACEMED
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AMERCED
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AMBERED
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DECAMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
DECAMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
DECAMER
(86 = 36 + 50)
AMERCED
(86 = 36 + 50)
AMERCED
(86 = 36 + 50)
RACEMED
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMBREAD
(86 = 36 + 50)
RACEMED
(84 = 34 + 50)
DECAMER
(84 = 34 + 50)
CREAMED
(84 = 34 + 50)
AMERCED
(84 = 34 + 50)
EMBRACE
(84 = 34 + 50)
EMBRACE
(82 = 32 + 50)
EMBRACE
(82 = 32 + 50)
AMBERED
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RACEMED
(82 = 32 + 50)
EMBRACE
(82 = 32 + 50)
DECAMER
(82 = 32 + 50)
CREAMED
(82 = 32 + 50)
EMBREAD
(82 = 32 + 50)
AMBERED
(80 = 30 + 50)
AMERCED
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CREAMED
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EMBRACE
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EMBRACE
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EMBREAD
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DECAMER
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DECAMER
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CREAMED
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AMBERED
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CREAMED
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AMBERED
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RACEMED
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RACEMED
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AMERCED
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EMBREAD
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EMBREAD
(80 = 30 + 50)
EMBREAD
(78 = 28 + 50)
EMBREAD
(78 = 28 + 50)
AMBERED
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AMBERED
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EMBREAD
(78 = 28 + 50)
DECAMER
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DECAMER
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DECAMER
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AMBERED
(78 = 28 + 50)
EMBREAD
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AMBERED
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EMBRACE
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EMBRACE
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CREAMED
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CREAMED
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AMERCED
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AMERCED
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CREAMED
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AMERCED
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AMERCED
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AMERCED
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CREAMED
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RACEMED
(78 = 28 + 50)
RACEMED
(78 = 28 + 50)
CREAMED
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RACEMED
(78 = 28 + 50)
EMBRACE
(78 = 28 + 50)
EMBRACE
(78 = 28 + 50)
EMBRACE
(78 = 28 + 50)
DECAMER
(78 = 28 + 50)
RACEMED
(78 = 28 + 50)
DECAMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBRACE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBRACE
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMBERED
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBREAD
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMBERED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CREAMED
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMERCED
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMERCED
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMBERED
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBREAD
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMERCED
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBREAD
(76 = 26 + 50)
DECAMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
RACEMED
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBRACE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBRACE
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RACEMED
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EMBRACE
(76 = 26 + 50)
RACEMED
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RACEMED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CREAMED
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMERCED
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBREAD
(76 = 26 + 50)
DECAMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
AMBERED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CREAMED
(76 = 26 + 50)
DECAMER
(76 = 26 + 50)
EMBRACE
(75 = 25 + 50)
AMBERED
(74 = 24 + 50)
CREAMED
(74 = 24 + 50)
CREAMED
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CREAMED
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CREAMED
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AMERCED
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CREAMED
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AMBERED
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AMERCED
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EMBREAD
(74 = 24 + 50)
AMERCED
(74 = 24 + 50)
AMERCED
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AMERCED
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EMBREAD
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBREAD
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EMBREAD
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AMBERED
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RACEMED
(74 = 24 + 50)
EMBREAD
(74 = 24 + 50)
RACEMED
(74 = 24 + 50)
DECAMER
(74 = 24 + 50)
CREAMED
(74 = 24 + 50)

embraced in Words With Friends™

The word embraced 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 embraced:

EMBRACED
(120)
EMBRACED
(120)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

ambered, amerced, creamed, decamer, embrace, embread, racemed

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word embraced

EMBRACED
(120)
EMBRACED
(120)
EMBRACED
(90)
EMBRACED
(84)
EMBRACED
(84)
EMBRACED
(84)
EMBRACED
(84)
EMBRACED
(80)
EMBRACED
(78)
EMBRACED
(76)
EMBRACED
(72)
EMBRACED
(72)
EMBRACED
(66)
EMBRACED
(60)
EMBRACED
(52)
EMBRACED
(52)
EMBRACED
(52)
EMBRACED
(44)
EMBRACED
(44)
EMBRACED
(44)
EMBRACED
(44)
EMBRACED
(40)
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(40)
EMBRACED
(40)
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(40)
EMBRACED
(38)
EMBRACED
(36)
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(36)
EMBRACED
(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
EMBRACED
(36)
EMBRACED
(34)
EMBRACED
(28)
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(28)
EMBRACED
(26)
EMBRACED
(25)
EMBRACED
(24)
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(24)
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(24)
EMBRACED
(23)
EMBRACED
(23)
EMBRACED
(23)
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(23)
EMBRACED
(23)
EMBRACED
(22)
EMBRACED
(22)
EMBRACED
(22)
EMBRACED
(21)
EMBRACED
(21)
EMBRACED
(21)
EMBRACED
(20)
EMBRACED
(20)
EMBRACED
(20)
EMBRACED
(19)
EMBRACED
(19)

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

EMBRACED
(120)
EMBRACED
(120)
EMBRACE
(113 = 78 + 35)
EMBRACE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CREAMED
(113 = 78 + 35)
AMERCED
(113 = 78 + 35)
RACEMED
(113 = 78 + 35)
EMBRACE
(113 = 78 + 35)
DECAMER
(113 = 78 + 35)
RACEMED
(107 = 72 + 35)
AMBERED
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBRACE
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBRACE
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBREAD
(107 = 72 + 35)
DECAMER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CREAMED
(107 = 72 + 35)
AMBERED
(107 = 72 + 35)
AMERCED
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBREAD
(107 = 72 + 35)
EMBREAD
(101 = 66 + 35)
CREAMED
(101 = 66 + 35)
AMBERED
(101 = 66 + 35)
AMERCED
(101 = 66 + 35)
EMBRACE
(99 = 64 + 35)
EMBRACE
(99 = 64 + 35)
EMBRACE
(99 = 64 + 35)
EMBREAD
(95 = 60 + 35)
AMBERED
(95 = 60 + 35)
EMBRACE
(95 = 60 + 35)
BECAME
(93)
CAMBER
(93)
CREAMED
(91 = 56 + 35)
RACEMED
(91 = 56 + 35)
AMBERED
(91 = 56 + 35)
RACEMED
(91 = 56 + 35)
RACEMED
(91 = 56 + 35)
AMERCED
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBREAD
(91 = 56 + 35)
AMBERED
(91 = 56 + 35)
CREAMED
(91 = 56 + 35)
DECAMER
(91 = 56 + 35)
CREAMED
(91 = 56 + 35)
AMERCED
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBREAD
(91 = 56 + 35)
DECAMER
(91 = 56 + 35)
AMBERED
(91 = 56 + 35)
AMERCED
(91 = 56 + 35)
DECAMER
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBREAD
(91 = 56 + 35)
EMBRACED
(90)
RACEMED
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBREAD
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBRACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
DECAMER
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBRACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CREAMED
(89 = 54 + 35)
DECAMER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CREAMED
(89 = 54 + 35)
AMBERED
(89 = 54 + 35)
AMERCED
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AMERCED
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBREAD
(89 = 54 + 35)
RACEMED
(89 = 54 + 35)
AMERCED
(89 = 54 + 35)
DECAMER
(89 = 54 + 35)
AMBERED
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBRACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CREAMED
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBRACE
(89 = 54 + 35)
RACEMED
(89 = 54 + 35)
EMBRACED
(84)
EMBRACED
(84)
EMBRACED
(84)
EMBRACED
(84)
AMERCED
(83 = 48 + 35)
CREAMED
(83 = 48 + 35)
AMBERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBREAD
(83 = 48 + 35)
DECAMER
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RACEMED
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CREAMED
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EMBREAD
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DECAMER
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AMBERED
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AMBERED
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DECAMER
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DECAMER
(83 = 48 + 35)
AMERCED
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AMERCED
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EMBRACE
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RACEMED
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EMBRACE
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RACEMED
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AMERCED
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EMBRACE
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AMBERED
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RACEMED
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EMBREAD
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EMBREAD
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DECAMER
(83 = 48 + 35)
CREAMED
(83 = 48 + 35)
CREAMED
(83 = 48 + 35)
RACEMED
(83 = 48 + 35)
EMBRACED
(80)
CREAMED
(79 = 44 + 35)
EMBREAD
(79 = 44 + 35)
RACEMED
(79 = 44 + 35)
DECAMER
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AMERCED
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EMBREAD
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AMBERED
(79 = 44 + 35)
DECAMER
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CREAMED
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AMERCED
(79 = 44 + 35)
RACEMED
(79 = 44 + 35)
AMBERED
(79 = 44 + 35)
EMBRACED
(78)
EMBRACED
(76)
BRACED
(75)
EMBRACE
(75 = 40 + 35)
CAMBER
(75)
BEAMED
(75)
DECARB
(75)
EMBRACE
(75 = 40 + 35)
EMBRACE
(75 = 40 + 35)
EMBRACED
(72)
EMBRACED
(72)
RACEMED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBRACE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CREAMED
(71 = 36 + 35)
AMBERED
(71 = 36 + 35)
AMERCED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBRACE
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBREAD
(71 = 36 + 35)
CREAMED
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AMBERED
(71 = 36 + 35)
RACEMED
(71 = 36 + 35)
DECAMER
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBREAD
(71 = 36 + 35)
AMERCED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBREAD
(71 = 36 + 35)
DECAMER
(71 = 36 + 35)
RACEMED
(71 = 36 + 35)
EMBRACE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CREAMED
(71 = 36 + 35)
AMERCED
(71 = 36 + 35)
DECAMER
(71 = 36 + 35)
AMBERED
(71 = 36 + 35)
BECAME
(69)
BECAME
(69)
EMBRACE
(69 = 34 + 35)
BEAMED
(69)
CAMBER
(69)
EMBRACE
(69 = 34 + 35)
DECARB
(69)
BECAME
(69)
CAMBER
(69)
BRACED
(69)
CAMBER
(69)
EMBRACE
(69 = 34 + 35)
AMERCED
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBRACE
(67 = 32 + 35)
RACEMED
(67 = 32 + 35)
RACEMED
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EMBRACE
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBRACE
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EMBRACE
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EMBREAD
(67 = 32 + 35)
CREAMED
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EMBRACE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CREAMED
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RACEMED
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AMERCED
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EMBREAD
(67 = 32 + 35)
DECAMER
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EMBRACE
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AMERCED
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DECAMER
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AMBERED
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CREAMED
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DECAMER
(67 = 32 + 35)
AMBERED
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CREAMED
(67 = 32 + 35)
AMBERED
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EMBRACE
(67 = 32 + 35)
RACEMED
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EMBREAD
(67 = 32 + 35)
EMBREAD
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AMERCED
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DECAMER
(67 = 32 + 35)
AMBERED
(67 = 32 + 35)
BEDARE
(66)
DECARE
(66)
EMBRACED
(66)
RACEME
(66)
REAMED
(66)
AMBERED
(65 = 30 + 35)
AMERCED
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AMBERED
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Words containing the sequence embraced

Words that start with embraced (1 word)

Words with embraced in them (1 word)

Words that end with embraced (3 words)

Word Growth involving embraced

Shorter words in embraced

bra brace braced

ace race brace braced

ace aced raced braced

ace race raced braced

bra brace embrace

ace race brace embrace

em embrace

Longer words containing embraced

reembraced

unembraced