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Definition of excavating

"excavating" in the verb sense

1. excavate, unearth

recover through digging

"Schliemann excavated Troy"

"excavate gold"

2. excavate, dig up, turn up

find by digging in the ground

"I dug up an old box in the garden"

3. excavate

form by hollowing

"Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team"

"excavate a cavity"

4. excavate, dig, hollow

remove the inner part or the core of

"the mining company wants to excavate the hillside"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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excavating in Scrabble®

The word excavating 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: 23

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters excavating:

EXCAVATING
(216)
EXCAVATING
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

agatine, avigate, inexact, vantage, vintage

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word excavating

EXCAVATING
(216)
EXCAVATING
(216)
EXCAVATING
(144)
EXCAVATING
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(108)
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(99)
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(27)
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(27)

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

EXCAVATING
(216)
EXCAVATING
(216)
EXCAVATING
(144)
EXCAVATING
(144)
INEXACT
(122 = 72 + 50)
INEXACT
(122 = 72 + 50)
INEXACT
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXCAVATING
(108)
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(107 = 57 + 50)
INEXACT
(101 = 51 + 50)
INEXACT
(101 = 51 + 50)
INEXACT
(101 = 51 + 50)
INEXACT
(101 = 51 + 50)
INEXACT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXCAVATING
(99)
INEXACT
(98 = 48 + 50)
EXCAVATING
(96)
VANTAGE
(95 = 45 + 50)
AVIGATE
(95 = 45 + 50)
VINTAGE
(95 = 45 + 50)
VINTAGE
(94 = 44 + 50)
AVIGATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
VANTAGE
(94 = 44 + 50)
INEXACT
(94 = 44 + 50)
EXCAVATING
(92)
EXCAVATING
(92)
EXCAVATING
(92)
EXCAVATING
(92)
AVIGATE
(89 = 39 + 50)
VANTAGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
AVIGATE
(89 = 39 + 50)
VINTAGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INEXACT
(88 = 38 + 50)
AVIGATE
(88 = 38 + 50)
AVIGATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVIGATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INEXACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
INEXACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVIGATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INEXACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
VANTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VANTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VANTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VANTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVIGATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VANTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VANTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INEXACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
VINTAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INEXACT
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVIGATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INEXACT
(84 = 34 + 50)
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(84 = 34 + 50)
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(84 = 34 + 50)
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(84 = 34 + 50)
INEXACT
(84 = 34 + 50)
INEXACT
(84 = 34 + 50)
VANTAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
VINTAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
AVIGATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
INEXACT
(82 = 32 + 50)
INEXACT
(82 = 32 + 50)
VANTAGE
(82 = 32 + 50)
INEXACT
(82 = 32 + 50)
INEXACT
(82 = 32 + 50)
INEXACT
(82 = 32 + 50)
EXCAVATING
(82)
INEXACT
(82 = 32 + 50)
AGATINE
(82 = 32 + 50)
VINTAGE
(82 = 32 + 50)
VINTAGE
(80 = 30 + 50)
AGATINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
VANTAGE
(80 = 30 + 50)
VANTAGE
(80 = 30 + 50)
VANTAGE
(80 = 30 + 50)
VINTAGE
(80 = 30 + 50)
VINTAGE
(80 = 30 + 50)
AVIGATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
EXCAVATING
(78)
AGATINE
(77 = 27 + 50)
AGATINE
(77 = 27 + 50)
AGATINE
(77 = 27 + 50)
AGATINE
(77 = 27 + 50)
AGATINE
(77 = 27 + 50)
INEXACT
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AGATINE
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AGATINE
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VINTAGE
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VANTAGE
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VINTAGE
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VANTAGE
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AVIGATE
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AVIGATE
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VANTAGE
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VANTAGE
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VANTAGE
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AVIGATE
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INEXACT
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EXCAVATING
(75)
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(75)
AGATINE
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VINTAGE
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AGATINE
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INEXACT
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AVIGATE
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AVIGATE
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VANTAGE
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AVIGATE
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VANTAGE
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VANTAGE
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AVIGATE
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VINTAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
VINTAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
VINTAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
VANTAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EXCAVATING
(72)
VANTAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
VANTAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
VANTAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
AVIGATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
VINTAGE
(72 = 22 + 50)
AVIGATE
(71 = 21 + 50)
VANTAGE
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VINTAGE
(71 = 21 + 50)
AGATINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
AGATINE
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AGATINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
AGATINE
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INEXACT
(70 = 20 + 50)
AGATINE
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(70 = 20 + 50)
AGATINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
INEXACT
(70 = 20 + 50)
INEXACT
(69 = 19 + 50)
INEXACT
(69 = 19 + 50)
AXENIC
(69)
ATAXIC
(69)
AGATINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
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AGATINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
AGATINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
AGATINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
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VANTAGE
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(67 = 17 + 50)
AVIGATE
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VINTAGE
(66 = 16 + 50)
AGATINE
(66 = 16 + 50)
XENIC
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
AGATINE
(66 = 16 + 50)
AGATINE
(66 = 16 + 50)
EXACT
(66)
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(66)
VANTAGE
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AGATINE
(66 = 16 + 50)
AVIGATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TAXING
(66)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
AVIGATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
VINTAGE
(65 = 15 + 50)
AVIGATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
VANTAGE
(65 = 15 + 50)
AVIGATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
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excavating in Words With Friends™

The word excavating 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: 27

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

EXCAVATING
(351)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

agatine, avigate, inexact, vantage, vintage

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word excavating

EXCAVATING
(351)
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(279)
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(174)
EXCAVATING
(174)
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(140)
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(135)
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(108)
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EXCAVATING
(99)
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(98)
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(93)
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(90)
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(82)
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(78)
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(66)
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(38)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In excavating

EXCAVATING
(351)
EXCAVATING
(279)
EXCAVATING
(174)
EXCAVATING
(174)
INEXACT
(161 = 126 + 35)
INEXACT
(149 = 114 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(140)
VEXING
(138)
INEXACT
(137 = 102 + 35)
INEXACT
(137 = 102 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(135)
EXCAVATING
(135)
EXCAVATING
(124)
AVIGATE
(122 = 87 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(120)
ATAXIC
(120)
VINTAGE
(119 = 84 + 35)
VANTAGE
(119 = 84 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(116)
INEXACT
(113 = 78 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(112)
EXCAVATING
(112)
VEXING
(108)
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(108)
EXCAVATING
(108)
VANTAGE
(107 = 72 + 35)
INEXACT
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INEXACT
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VINTAGE
(107 = 72 + 35)
INEXACT
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AVIGATE
(104 = 69 + 35)
TAXING
(102)
CAVING
(102)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
VINTAGE
(101 = 66 + 35)
INEXACT
(101 = 66 + 35)
INEXACT
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VANTAGE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(99)
AXENIC
(99)
AVIGATE
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(98)
VACANT
(96)
ATAXIC
(96)
TAXING
(96)
XENIC
(96)
VINTAGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
VANTAGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INEXACT
(95 = 60 + 35)
INEXACT
(95 = 60 + 35)
CAVEAT
(93)
AXING
(93)
VACATE
(93)
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(93)
EXACT
(93)
AVIGATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
AVIGATE
(92 = 57 + 35)
VANTAGE
(91 = 56 + 35)
VINTAGE
(91 = 56 + 35)
VANTAGE
(91 = 56 + 35)
VANTAGE
(91 = 56 + 35)
VINTAGE
(91 = 56 + 35)
VINTAGE
(91 = 56 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(90)
VEXING
(90)
VINTAGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
VANTAGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
VINTAGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
VANTAGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
AGATINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
VAGINA
(87)
AXENIC
(87)
XENIA
(87)
AVIGATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
AVIGATE
(87 = 52 + 35)
AVIGATE
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INEXACT
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AVIGATE
(86 = 51 + 35)
AVIGATE
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AXITE
(84)
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(84)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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AGATINE
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VINTAGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
AGATINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(82)
AVIGATE
(81 = 46 + 35)
VIXEN
(81)
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(80)
AVIGATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
AVIGATE
(80 = 45 + 35)
VEXING
(80)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
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INVECT
(78)
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(78)
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(78)
VEXING
(78)
AGATINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
AGATINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
AGATINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
INEXACT
(75 = 40 + 35)
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AXENIC
(75)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
AGATINE
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AGATINE
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AGATINE
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INEXACT
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VANTAGE
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CAVING
(72)
XENIC
(72)
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(72)
ATAXIC
(72)
CAVING
(72)
TAXING
(72)
VACANT
(72)
VEXING
(72)
AGATINE
(71 = 36 + 35)
VINTAGE
(71 = 36 + 35)
INEXACT
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AGATINE
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AVIGATE
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INEXACT
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AGATINE
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INEXACT
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INEXACT
(71 = 36 + 35)
INEXACT
(71 = 36 + 35)
VANTAGE
(71 = 36 + 35)
INEXACT
(71 = 36 + 35)
AGATINE
(71 = 36 + 35)
EXCAVATING
(70)
EXCAVATING
(70)
ACTIVE
(69)
VINCA
(69)
INEXACT
(69 = 34 + 35)
VINTAGE
(69 = 34 + 35)
EXACT
(69)
VAGINA
(69)
VANTAGE
(69 = 34 + 35)
VACATE
(69)
CAVEAT
(69)
VIXEN
(68)
AXENIC
(68)
AXENIC
(68)
VANTAGE
(67 = 32 + 35)
VINTAGE
(67 = 32 + 35)
VINTAGE
(67 = 32 + 35)
VANTAGE
(67 = 32 + 35)
VANTAGE
(67 = 32 + 35)
VANTAGE
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AGATINE
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VINTAGE
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VINTAGE
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VEGAN
(66)
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(66)
VEXING
(66)
GANEV
(66)
INVECT
(66)
EXCAVATING
(66)
EVICT
(66)
VACANT
(66)
TAXING
(66)
VEXING
(66)
VANTAGE
(65 = 30 + 35)
INEXACT
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VINTAGE
(65 = 30 + 35)
INEXACT
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VANTAGE
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AVIGATE
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VANTAGE
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AVIGATE
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AVIGATE
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VINTAGE
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VINTAGE
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CAVING
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TAXING
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ATAXIC
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Words within the letters of excavating

2 letter words in excavating (12 words)

aaagaianataxenexinittaxi

3 letter words in excavating (32 words)

aceactageantateaxecancateatetagetginicenagnetnitnixtagtantavtaxteatentictietinvanvatvetvexviavie

4 letter words in excavating (35 words)

acneaginanteavencagecanecantcavecentciteexitgaingaitgategavegentgivegnatnaveneatnevinextnicetaxataxitinetingvainvanevangveinventvicevinevita

5 letter words in excavating (28 words)

acateacingactinagainagateagaveagentanticavianaxingaxitecivetenactevictexactganevgiantgivennaivetaigatineatingeveganvincavitaevixenxeniaxenic

6 letter words in excavating (15 words)

actingactiveataxicaviateaxeniccaveatcavingeatinginvectnativetaxingvacantvacatevaginavexing

7 letter words in excavating (5 words)

agatineavigateinexactvantagevintage

8 letter words in excavating (3 words)

exactingnavigatevacating

9 letter words in excavating (1 word)

caveating

10 letter words in excavating (1 word)

excavating

excavating + 2 blanks (1 word)

reexcavating
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Words containing the sequence excavating

Words that start with excavating (1 word)

excavating

Words with excavating in them (1 word)

excavating

Words that end with excavating (2 words)

excavatingreexcavating
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Word Growth involving excavating

Shorter words in excavating

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Longer words containing excavating

reexcavating