Definition of engulfing

"engulfing" in the verb sense

1. steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up

devote (oneself) fully to

"He immersed himself into his studies"

2. engulf

flow over or cover completely

"The bright light engulfed him completely"

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Quotations for engulfing

For ages the world has been waiting and watching; millions, with broken hearts, have hovered around the yawning abyss; but no echo has come back from the engulfing gloom - silence, oblivion, covers all. If indeed they survive; if they went away whole and victorious, they give us no signals. We wait for years, but no messages come from the far-away shore to which they have gone. [ Bishop R. S. Foster ]

engulfing in Scrabble®

The word engulfing 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters engulfing:

ENGULFING
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

fueling, glueing, lunging

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word engulfing

ENGULFING
(162)
ENGULFING
(135)
ENGULFING
(108)
ENGULFING
(90)
ENGULFING
(60)
ENGULFING
(56)
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(32)
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ENGULFING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In engulfing

ENGULFING
(162)
ENGULFING
(135)
ENGULFING
(108)
FUELING
(95 = 45 + 50)
FUELING
(94 = 44 + 50)
ENGULFING
(90)
FUELING
(89 = 39 + 50)
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FUELING
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FUELING
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FUELING
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GLUEING
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LUNGING
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GLUEING
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LUNGING
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LUNGING
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FUELING
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GLUEING
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GLUEING
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FUELING
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GLUEING
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GLUEING
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FUELING
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LUNGING
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GLUEING
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FUELING
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GLUEING
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FUELING
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GLUEING
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FUELING
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GLUEING
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LUNGING
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GLUEING
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LUNGING
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FUELING
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GLUEING
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GLUEING
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ENGULFING
(60)
ENGULFING
(56)
ENGULFING
(56)
ENGULFING
(56)
ENGULFING
(51)
ENGULFING
(48)
ENGULFING
(45)
ENGULFING
(45)
ENGULFING
(45)
ENGULFING
(44)
ENGULF
(42)
ENGULFING
(40)
FUNGI
(39)
FUNNEL
(39)
FLUNG
(39)
FLING
(39)
FEIGN
(39)
ENGULFING
(38)
ENGULF
(36)
GULF
(36)
ENGULFING
(36)
ENGULF
(36)
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ENGULFING
(34)
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(34)
FLING
(34)
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(34)
FUNGI
(34)
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(34)
FEIGN
(34)
FUNNEL
(34)
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(34)
FLUNG
(34)
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(33)
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(33)
FLING
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
FINE
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
FUNNEL
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
FUNGI
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
GLUING
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
GULF
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engulfing in Words With Friends™

The word engulfing 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: 20

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

ENGULFING
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

fueling, glueing, lunging

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word engulfing

ENGULFING
(288)
ENGULFING
(168)
ENGULFING
(144)
ENGULFING
(96)
ENGULFING
(92)
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(90)
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(88)
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(88)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(80)
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(78)
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(60)
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(56)
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(52)
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(48)
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(48)
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(46)
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(44)
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(42)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
ENGULFING
(32)
ENGULFING
(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
ENGULFING
(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)

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

ENGULFING
(288)
ENGULFING
(168)
ENGULFING
(144)
LUNGING
(110 = 75 + 35)
LUNGING
(110 = 75 + 35)
FUELING
(110 = 75 + 35)
GLUEING
(107 = 72 + 35)
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FUELING
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LUNGING
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FUELING
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GLUEING
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FUELING
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LUNGING
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LUNGING
(98 = 63 + 35)
LUNGING
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENGULFING
(96)
LUNGING
(95 = 60 + 35)
FUELING
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GLUEING
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FUELING
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GLUEING
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GLUEING
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ENGULFING
(92)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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GLUEING
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GLUEING
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ENGULFING
(90)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
GLUEING
(89 = 54 + 35)
ENGULFING
(88)
ENGULFING
(88)
ENGULFING
(84)
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(84)
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(84)
ENGULFING
(84)
GLUEING
(83 = 48 + 35)
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FUELING
(81 = 46 + 35)
ENGULFING
(80)
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(80)
ENGULF
(78)
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(78)
LUNGING
(77 = 42 + 35)
FUELING
(77 = 42 + 35)
GLUEING
(75 = 40 + 35)
FUNNEL
(75)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
LUNGING
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LUNGING
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GLUING
(69)
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FUELING
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LUNGING
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ENGULF
(66)
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(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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FUELING
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FLUNG
(63)
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FUNNEL
(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
GLUING
(63)
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FUNGI
(60)
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(60)
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(60 = 25 + 35)
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(60)
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(60)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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GLUING
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
FEIGN
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
LUNGING
(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57)
GULF
(57)
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(57)
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(56)
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ENGULFING
(56)
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(56)
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ENGULF
(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54)
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(54)
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FLING
(54)
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(54)
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ENGULFING
(52)
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Words within the letters of engulfing

2 letter words in engulfing (7 words)

3 letter words in engulfing (19 words)

4 letter words in engulfing (15 words)

5 letter words in engulfing (8 words)

6 letter words in engulfing (3 words)

7 letter words in engulfing (3 words)

9 letter words in engulfing (1 word)

Words containing the sequence engulfing

Words that start with engulfing (1 word)

Words with engulfing in them (1 word)

Words that end with engulfing (1 word)

Word Growth involving engulfing

Shorter words in engulfing

en engulf

gulf engulf

in fin

Longer words containing engulfing

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