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Definition of embroidery

"embroidery" in the noun sense

1. embellishment, embroidery

elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail

"the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings"

2. embroidery, fancywork

decorative needlework

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Quotations for embroidery

Better go to Heaven in rags than to Hell in embroidery. [ Proverb ]

Were embroidery is wanting, perhaps a patched coat may serve. [ Proverb ]

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embroidery in Scrabble®

The word embroidery 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: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters embroidery:

EMBROIDERY
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

bemired, berried, bromide, rebored

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word embroidery

EMBROIDERY
(180)
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(171)
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(120)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In embroidery

EMBROIDERY
(180)
EMBROIDERY
(171)
EMBROIDERY
(120)
EMBROIDERY
(114)
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BROMIDE
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EMBROIDERY
(76)
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(57)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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embroidery in Words With Friends™

The word embroidery 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: 19

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

EMBROIDERY
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

bemired, berried, bromide, rebored

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word embroidery

EMBROIDERY
(225)
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(207)
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(138)
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(126)
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(92)
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(80)
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(76)
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(75)
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(69)
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(66)
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(58)
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(54)
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(54)
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(46)
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(46)
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(46)
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(42)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In embroidery

EMBROIDERY
(225)
EMBROIDERY
(207)
EMBROIDERY
(138)
EMBROIDERY
(126)
BEMIRED
(125 = 90 + 35)
BROMIDE
(113 = 78 + 35)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
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(98 = 63 + 35)
BERRIED
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BERRIED
(92 = 57 + 35)
EMBROIDERY
(92)
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(92)
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EMBROIDERY
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(87)
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(76)
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(76)
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(75)
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(75)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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Words containing the sequence embroidery

Words that start with embroidery (1 word)

embroidery

Words with embroidery in them (1 word)

embroidery

Words that end with embroidery (1 word)

embroidery
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Word Growth involving embroidery

Shorter words in embroidery

em embroider

id ide embroider

Longer words containing embroidery

(No longer words found)