Definition of explicating

"explicating" in the verb sense

1. explain, explicate

make plain and comprehensible

"He explained the laws of physics to his students"

2. explicate, formulate, develop

elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses

"Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"

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explicating in Scrabble®

The word explicating 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 explicating:

EXPLICATING
(216)
EXPLICATING
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (40 words)

alginic, angelic, apexing, aplitic, axinite, ceiling, ciliate, elating, elixing, exilian, exiling, exiting, explain, explant, gelatin, genital, icepail, inexact, inplace, intagli, leaping, lignite, panicle, pealing, pelagic, pelican, pelitic, pelting, pentail, picante, piecing, pigtail, pintail, placing, plating, plicate, tagline, tailing, tailpin, taxiing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word explicating

EXPLICATING
(216)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In explicating

EXPLICATING
(216)
EXPLICATING
(216)
EXPLICATING
(144)
EXPLICATING
(144)
APEXING
(125 = 75 + 50)
APEXING
(125 = 75 + 50)
INEXACT
(122 = 72 + 50)
EXPLAIN
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EXPLANT
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INEXACT
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ELIXING
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TAXIING
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EXILING
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EXITING
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APEXING
(118 = 68 + 50)
EXILIAN
(116 = 66 + 50)
AXINITE
(116 = 66 + 50)
EXPLANT
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(114 = 64 + 50)
INEXACT
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXPLANT
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXPLAIN
(114 = 64 + 50)
EXITING
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TAXIING
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EXILING
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TAXIING
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ELIXING
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APEXING
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EXILIAN
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EXILING
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AXINITE
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EXITING
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EXPLANT
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INEXACT
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EXPLAIN
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APEXING
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EXILIAN
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AXINITE
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APEXING
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APEXING
(104 = 54 + 50)
APEXING
(104 = 54 + 50)
EXPLICATING
(104)
APEXING
(104 = 54 + 50)
EXPLANT
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EXPLANT
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INEXACT
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EXPLAIN
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APEXING
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EXITING
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INEXACT
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EXILING
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ELIXING
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EXPLAIN
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EXPLAIN
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EXPLANT
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TAXIING
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EXPLANT
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EXPLAIN
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EXPLANT
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EXPLAIN
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INEXACT
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INEXACT
(101 = 51 + 50)
INEXACT
(101 = 51 + 50)
EXPLANT
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EXPLICATING
(100)
ELIXING
(98 = 48 + 50)
EXILING
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ELIXING
(98 = 48 + 50)
PELAGIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
TAXIING
(98 = 48 + 50)
ELIXING
(98 = 48 + 50)
TAXIING
(98 = 48 + 50)
INEXACT
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EXITING
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EXILING
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EXITING
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TAXIING
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TAXIING
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ELIXING
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EXILING
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TAXIING
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EXILING
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TAXIING
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TAXIING
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EXITING
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EXITING
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EXILING
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ELIXING
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PLACING
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PIECING
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EXPLANT
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EXITING
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EXILING
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EXPLAIN
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EXITING
(98 = 48 + 50)
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(96)
APEXING
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EXITING
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TAXIING
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EXPLICATING
(96)
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EXILING
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AXINITE
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PLACING
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EXILIAN
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AXINITE
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AXINITE
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EXILIAN
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AXINITE
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EXILIAN
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ELIXING
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PELAGIC
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AXINITE
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EXILING
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EXITING
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PIECING
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EXILIAN
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EXILIAN
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AXINITE
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PIECING
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PLACING
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PIECING
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TAXIING
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AXINITE
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PANICLE
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INPLACE
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AXINITE
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EXILIAN
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EXPLANT
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EXPLAIN
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PELITIC
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APLITIC
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INEXACT
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PICANTE
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ICEPAIL
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PLICATE
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PELICAN
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PELICAN
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ICEPAIL
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PELAGIC
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AXINITE
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PLACING
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PELICAN
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ICEPAIL
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PELITIC
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PLICATE
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APLITIC
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PICANTE
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PIECING
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PICANTE
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PLICATE
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PLICATE
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EXPLICATING
(92)
PELITIC
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EXPLICATING
(92)
INPLACE
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PANICLE
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INPLACE
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ICEPAIL
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(92)
PANICLE
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EXPLICATING
(92)
EXPLICATING
(92)
EXILIAN
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CEILING
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LEAPING
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PELTING
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EXPLICATING
(90)
APEXING
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EXPLAIN
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ANGELIC
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PIGTAIL
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ALGINIC
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EXPLANT
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PLATING
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ANGELIC
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PELAGIC
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PLACING
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PELAGIC
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ALGINIC
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explicating in Words With Friends™

The word explicating 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: 28

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

EXPLICATING
(360)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (40 words)

alginic, angelic, apexing, aplitic, axinite, ceiling, ciliate, elating, elixing, exilian, exiling, exiting, explain, explant, gelatin, genital, icepail, inexact, inplace, intagli, leaping, lignite, panicle, pealing, pelagic, pelican, pelitic, pelting, pentail, picante, piecing, pigtail, pintail, placing, plating, plicate, tagline, tailing, tailpin, taxiing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word explicating

EXPLICATING
(360)
EXPLICATING
(342)
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(288)
EXPLICATING
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(180)
EXPLICATING
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(128)
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(112)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In explicating

EXPLICATING
(360)
EXPLICATING
(342)
EXPLICATING
(288)
EXPLICATING
(192)
EXPLICATING
(180)
APEXING
(167 = 132 + 35)
INEXACT
(161 = 126 + 35)
APEXING
(155 = 120 + 35)
EXPLANT
(152 = 117 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(152 = 117 + 35)
ELIXING
(149 = 114 + 35)
EXILING
(149 = 114 + 35)
INEXACT
(149 = 114 + 35)
ELIXING
(149 = 114 + 35)
EXPLICATING
(144)
EXILIAN
(143 = 108 + 35)
APEXING
(143 = 108 + 35)
APEXING
(143 = 108 + 35)
AXINITE
(140 = 105 + 35)
EXITING
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EXPLAIN
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TAXIING
(140 = 105 + 35)
EXPLANT
(140 = 105 + 35)
ELIXING
(137 = 102 + 35)
ELIXING
(137 = 102 + 35)
INEXACT
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INEXACT
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EXILING
(137 = 102 + 35)
EXITING
(134 = 99 + 35)
EXILIAN
(131 = 96 + 35)
AXINITE
(128 = 93 + 35)
EXPLICATING
(128)
EXPLICATING
(128)
ICEPAIL
(125 = 90 + 35)
PICANTE
(125 = 90 + 35)
PELAGIC
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EXPLANT
(122 = 87 + 35)
PLACING
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PLACING
(122 = 87 + 35)
EXPLAIN
(122 = 87 + 35)
EXPLICATING
(120)
PIECING
(119 = 84 + 35)
PELAGIC
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APEXING
(119 = 84 + 35)
APEXING
(119 = 84 + 35)
PIGTAIL
(116 = 81 + 35)
PANICLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
PLACING
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EXPLICATING
(116)
INPLACE
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PELICAN
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EXPLANT
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PELICAN
(116 = 81 + 35)
APEXING
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APEXING
(115 = 80 + 35)
EXPLICATING
(114)
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LEAPING
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PELTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
PIECING
(113 = 78 + 35)
EXILING
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ALGINIC
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INEXACT
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PLICATE
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PELITIC
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ANGELIC
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PIECING
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EXILING
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ELIXING
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EXPLICATING
(112)
EXPLICATING
(112)
EXPLICATING
(112)
EXPLANT
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EXPLAIN
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EXPLAIN
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EXPLAIN
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PLACING
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EXITING
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PANICLE
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EXPLAIN
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TAXIING
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PLACING
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EXPLAIN
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INPLACE
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INEXACT
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PINTAIL
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EXILING
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APLITIC
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PELITIC
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INEXACT
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INEXACT
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CEILING
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APEXING
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APEXING
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ELIXING
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PENTAIL
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EXILING
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PLICATE
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EXILING
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EXILING
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PLICATE
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PIECING
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PLATING
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PIECING
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ELIXING
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PELAGIC
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ELIXING
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APLITIC
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PIECING
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PELAGIC
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PEALING
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TAILPIN
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ICEPAIL
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EXPLANT
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EXPLAIN
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EXPLAIN
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PANICLE
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EXITING
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TAXIING
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PELICAN
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EXPLANT
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INPLACE
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INPLACE
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EXITING
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CILIATE
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EXPLANT
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EXPLAIN
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EXPLANT
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PLACING
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EXPLAIN
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EXPLANT
(104 = 69 + 35)
TAXIING
(104 = 69 + 35)
EXPLICATING
(104)
EXILING
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EXITING
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PLACING
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PLACING
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PLACING
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EXITING
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EXITING
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TAXIING
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TAXIING
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TAXIING
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TAXING
(102)
ANGELIC
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CEILING
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ELIXING
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INEXACT
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INEXACT
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ICEPAIL
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PLATING
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ELIXING
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ELIXING
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CEILING
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ANGELIC
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PEALING
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PIECING
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PELTING
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PLATING
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PELITIC
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TAXIING
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PEALING
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CEILING
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INEXACT
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ICEPAIL
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PELTING
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APEXING
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PLICATE
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EXILING
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EXILING
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PLICATE
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ALGINIC
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ICEPAIL
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LEAPING
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EXILIAN
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EXILING
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ALGINIC
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EXILIAN
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LEAPING
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EXITING
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APLITIC
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APLITIC
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LEAPING
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PLICATE
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PELITIC
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EXILIAN
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PELAGIC
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PELAGIC
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PELAGIC
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