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Definition of facetious

"facetious" in the adjective sense

1. bantering, facetious, tongue-in-cheek

cleverly amusing in tone

"a bantering tone"

"facetious remarks"

"tongue-in-cheek advice"

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Quotations for facetious

No man is so facetious as when he is hungry. [ Plaut ]

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facetious in Scrabble®

The word facetious 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® Plays In The Letters facetious:

FACETIOUS
(135)
FACETIOUS
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

faucets, outface

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word facetious

FACETIOUS
(135)
FACETIOUS
(135)
FACETIOUS
(90)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In facetious

FACETIOUS
(135)
FACETIOUS
(135)
OUTFACE
(98 = 48 + 50)
FAUCETS
(98 = 48 + 50)
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(98 = 48 + 50)
OUTFACE
(98 = 48 + 50)
OUTFACE
(98 = 48 + 50)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
FAUCETS
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FACETIOUS
(90)
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(90)
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OUTFACE
(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(84 = 34 + 50)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(69 = 19 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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facetious in Words With Friends™

The word facetious 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: 16

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

FACETIOUS
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

faucets, outface

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word facetious

FACETIOUS
(180)
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(108)
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(108)
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(96)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In facetious

FACETIOUS
(180)
OUTFACE
(125 = 90 + 35)
OUTFACE
(113 = 78 + 35)
FAUCETS
(113 = 78 + 35)
FACETIOUS
(108)
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(108)
FAUCETS
(107 = 72 + 35)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTFACE
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FACETIOUS
(96)
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(84)
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FAUCETS
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FACETIOUS
(80)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
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(78)
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(75)
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(72)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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FAUCET
(69)
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(68)
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(68)
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(66)
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(66)
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(60)
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(60)
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(57)
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Words containing the sequence facetious

Words that start with facetious (3 words)

facetiousfacetiouslyfacetiousness

Words with facetious in them (1 word)

facetious

Words that end with facetious (1 word)

facetious
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Word Growth involving facetious

Shorter words in facetious

ace face facet

fa face facet

us

Longer words containing facetious

facetiously

facetiousness