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Definition of filibuster

"filibuster" in the noun sense

1. filibuster, filibusterer

a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes

2. filibuster

law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

"filibuster" in the verb sense

1. filibuster

obstruct deliberately by delaying

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filibuster in Scrabble®

The word filibuster 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters filibuster:

FILIBUSTER

(144)

FILIBUSTER

(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (31 words)

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FILIBUSTER

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

FILIBUSTER

(144)

FILIBUSTER

(144)

FIBSTER

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIBSTER

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIBRISE

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIBRISE

(98 = 48 + 50)

FILBERT

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIBRILS

(98 = 48 + 50)

FUSIBLE

(98 = 48 + 50)

FUSIBLE

(98 = 48 + 50)

FILBERT

(98 = 48 + 50)

FIBRILS

(98 = 48 + 50)

FILIBUSTER

(96)

FILIBUSTER

(96)

FIBSTER

(95 = 45 + 50)

FIBRISE

(95 = 45 + 50)

FILBERT

(95 = 45 + 50)

FIBRILS

(95 = 45 + 50)

FILBERT

(95 = 45 + 50)

FUSIBLE

(95 = 45 + 50)

LIFTERS

(92 = 42 + 50)

RESTFUL

(92 = 42 + 50)

FLUTERS

(92 = 42 + 50)

FILTERS

(92 = 42 + 50)

FIRELIT

(92 = 42 + 50)

STIFLER

(92 = 42 + 50)

FLUSTER

(92 = 42 + 50)

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(92 = 42 + 50)

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SULFITE

(92 = 42 + 50)

SULFITE

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TRIFLES

(92 = 42 + 50)

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(92 = 42 + 50)

FISTULE

(92 = 42 + 50)

SURFEIT

(92 = 42 + 50)

TRIFLES

(90 = 40 + 50)

RESTFUL

(90 = 40 + 50)

FIRELIT

(90 = 40 + 50)

FLUTERS

(90 = 40 + 50)

FISTULE

(90 = 40 + 50)

SULFITE

(90 = 40 + 50)

LIFTERS

(90 = 40 + 50)

SURFEIT

(90 = 40 + 50)

FILTERS

(90 = 40 + 50)

STIFLER

(90 = 40 + 50)

FLUSTER

(90 = 40 + 50)

FIBRILS

(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBRISE

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(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBRISE

(89 = 39 + 50)

FUSIBLE

(89 = 39 + 50)

FILBERT

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FILBERT

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FILBERT

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FIBRISE

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FIBRISE

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FIBRILS

(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBRISE

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FILBERT

(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBRILS

(89 = 39 + 50)

FILBERT

(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBSTER

(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBSTER

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FUSIBLE

(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBSTER

(89 = 39 + 50)

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FIBRILS

(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBRISE

(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBSTER

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FIBSTER

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FUSIBLE

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FUSIBLE

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FIBRILS

(89 = 39 + 50)

FUSIBLE

(89 = 39 + 50)

FIBRILS

(88 = 38 + 50)

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(86 = 36 + 50)

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BLISTER

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BRISTLE

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BITSIER

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FILBERT

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BUTLERS

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BUSTIER

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BUTLERS

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FIRELIT

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(82 = 32 + 50)

BUSTIER

(80 = 30 + 50)

BUSTIER

(80 = 30 + 50)

LIFTERS

(80 = 30 + 50)

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filibuster in Words With Friends™

The word filibuster 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: 18

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

FILIBUSTER

(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (31 words)

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word filibuster

FILIBUSTER

(252)

FILIBUSTER

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FILIBUSTER

(120)

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FILIBUSTER

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

FILIBUSTER

(252)

FILIBUSTER

(216)

FIBRILS

(125 = 90 + 35)

FIBRISE

(122 = 87 + 35)

FIBSTER

(122 = 87 + 35)

FILIBUSTER

(120)

FILIBUSTER

(120)

FILBERT

(113 = 78 + 35)

FUSIBLE

(110 = 75 + 35)

FUSIBLE

(110 = 75 + 35)

BLUSTER

(107 = 72 + 35)

FLUSTER

(107 = 72 + 35)

RESTFUL

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SULFITE

(107 = 72 + 35)

FLUTERS

(107 = 72 + 35)

FILBERT

(107 = 72 + 35)

FILBERT

(107 = 72 + 35)

FUSIBLE

(104 = 69 + 35)

SURFEIT

(104 = 69 + 35)

FILTERS

(104 = 69 + 35)

LIFTERS

(104 = 69 + 35)

FILBERT

(101 = 66 + 35)

REBUILT

(101 = 66 + 35)

BUTLERS

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FILBERT

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BUSTLER

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FIBRILS

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FILBERT

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SULFITE

(101 = 66 + 35)

STIFLER

(98 = 63 + 35)

FUSIBLE

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TRIFLES

(98 = 63 + 35)

FIRELIT

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FUSIBLE

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TRIFLES

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BLISTER

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FIBSTER

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FIBRISE

(98 = 63 + 35)

STIFLER

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BRISTLE

(98 = 63 + 35)

BUSTIER

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SURFEIT

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RISIBLE

(98 = 63 + 35)

RIBLETS

(98 = 63 + 35)

BUSTLER

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BUTLERS

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FIBRILS

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FISTULE

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REBUILT

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BUTLERS

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FLUSTER

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FLUTERS

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FUSIBLE

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FUSIBLE

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FUSIBLE

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SULFITE

(95 = 60 + 35)

BLUSTER

(95 = 60 + 35)

BITSIER

(95 = 60 + 35)

FILTERS

(92 = 57 + 35)

SURFEIT

(92 = 57 + 35)

FIRELIT

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SURFEIT

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FUSIBLE

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BRISTLE

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BLISTER

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STIFLER

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FILBERT

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FILBERT

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FIBRILS

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FILBERT

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FIBRILS

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FIBRILS

(91 = 56 + 35)

FILIBUSTER

(90)

RESTFUL

(89 = 54 + 35)

SUBTLER

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BUTLERS

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FLUSTER

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SULFITE

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FIBRILS

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FISTULE

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BITSIER

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FISTULE

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FLUTERS

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REBUILT

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BLUSTER

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FILBERT

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FILIBUSTER

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FIBRISE

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FIBSTER

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FIBSTER

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FIBRIL

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BLISTER

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TRIFLES

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BUSTIER

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RIBLETS

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FUSIBLE

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FIBRISE

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RIBLETS

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FIBRES

(84)

BEFITS

(84)

FIBERS

(84)

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(83 = 48 + 35)

BLUSTER

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BUTLERS

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FISTULE

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SUBTLER

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FIBRILS

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REBUILT

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FLUTERS

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BLUSTER

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BLUSTER

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RISIBLE

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FIRELIT

(80 = 45 + 35)

UTILISE

(80 = 45 + 35)

RUTILES

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Words within the letters of filibuster

2 letter words in filibuster (8 words)

be ef el if is it re us

3 letter words in filibuster (32 words)

bet bit bus but efs elf els fib fir fit flu fur ifs ire its let leu lie lit ref rib rub rue rut set sir sit sub sue tie tub use

4 letter words in filibuster (89 words)

5 letter words in filibuster (80 words)

6 letter words in filibuster (57 words)

7 letter words in filibuster (31 words)

8 letter words in filibuster (5 words)

burliest filberts filister fusilier utiliser

9 letter words in filibuster (3 words)

bisulfite brutifies lubrifies

10 letter words in filibuster (1 word)

filibuster

filibuster + 1 blank (1 word)

filibusters

filibuster + 2 blanks (2 words)

filibustered filibusterer

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Words containing the sequence filibuster

Words that start with filibuster (6 words)

filibuster filibustered filibusterer filibusterers filibustering filibusters

Words with filibuster in them (1 word)

filibuster

Words that end with filibuster (1 word)

filibuster

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Word Growth involving filibuster

Shorter words in filibuster

us bus bust buster

Longer words containing filibuster

filibustered

filibusterer filibusterers

filibustering

filibusters