Definition of foregoing

"foregoing" in the verb sense

1. predate, precede, forego, forgo, antecede, antedate

be earlier in time go back further

"Stone tools precede bronze tools"

2. waive, relinquish, forgo, forego, foreswear, dispense with

do without or cease to hold or adhere to

"We are dispensing with formalities"

"relinquish the old ideas"

3. forfeit, give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo, forego

lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime

"you've forfeited your right to name your successor"

"forfeited property"

"foregoing" in the adjective sense

1. foregoing

especially of writing or speech going before

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Quotations for foregoing

An individual man is a fruit which it cost all the foregoing ages to form and ripen. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

foregoing in Scrabble®

The word foregoing 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 foregoing:

FOREGOING
(135)
FOREGOING
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

foggier, foreign, forging, forgone, goofier, goofing, roofing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word foregoing

FOREGOING
(135)
FOREGOING
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FOREGOING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In foregoing

FOREGOING
(135)
FOREGOING
(135)
GOOFING
(98 = 48 + 50)
FORGING
(98 = 48 + 50)
GOOFING
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOGGIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
FORGING
(98 = 48 + 50)
GOOFING
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOGGIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
GOOFIER
(95 = 45 + 50)
FOREIGN
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROOFING
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROOFING
(95 = 45 + 50)
GOOFIER
(95 = 45 + 50)
FORGONE
(95 = 45 + 50)
FOREIGN
(94 = 44 + 50)
GOOFIER
(94 = 44 + 50)
FORGONE
(94 = 44 + 50)
ROOFING
(94 = 44 + 50)
FORGING
(92 = 42 + 50)
GOOFING
(92 = 42 + 50)
GOOFING
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOGGIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOGGIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOGGIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
FORGING
(92 = 42 + 50)
FORGING
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOREGOING
(90)
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(90)
FORGING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GOOFING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORGONE
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOGGIER
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FOGGIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
GOOFING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOGGIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOGGIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
GOOFING
(89 = 39 + 50)
ROOFING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORGING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORGONE
(89 = 39 + 50)
GOOFING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORGING
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORGING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GOOFIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOREIGN
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORGONE
(86 = 36 + 50)
FORGONE
(86 = 36 + 50)
GOOFIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
GOOFIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOREIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
GOOFIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOGGIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROOFING
(86 = 36 + 50)
GOOFIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
FORGONE
(86 = 36 + 50)
FORGONE
(86 = 36 + 50)
FORGONE
(86 = 36 + 50)
FORGING
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOREIGN
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GOOFIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOREIGN
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FOREIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROOFING
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROOFING
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROOFING
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOREIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
GOOFING
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOREIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROOFING
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOGGIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
FORGING
(84 = 34 + 50)
GOOFIER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ROOFING
(83 = 33 + 50)
FORGONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOREIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOREIGN
(82 = 32 + 50)
FORGING
(82 = 32 + 50)
FORGING
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FORGONE
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FOGGIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
FOGGIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
FOGGIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
FOREIGN
(80 = 30 + 50)
FORGING
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GOOFING
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FORGONE
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GOOFING
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FOREIGN
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FORGONE
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FORGING
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GOOFING
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FOGGIER
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FOGGIER
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FOGGIER
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GOOFING
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GOOFIER
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FOGGIER
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GOOFING
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GOOFING
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GOOFING
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FOGGIER
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FORGING
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GOOFING
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GOOFIER
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FORGONE
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GOOFIER
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GOOFIER
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GOOFING
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GOOFIER
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GOOFING
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GOOFIER
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GOOFIER
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GOOFIER
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GOOFING
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FORGONE
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ROOFING
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FOGGIER
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ROOFING
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FOGGIER
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ROOFING
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FOGGIER
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FOGGIER
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FOREIGN
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FORGING
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FORGONE
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ROOFING
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FOREIGN
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FORGONE
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FORGING
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FOREIGN
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GOOFING
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FORGING
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GOOFING
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FORGING
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FOGGIER
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FORGING
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GOOFIER
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FOGGIER
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GOOFIER
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FOREIGN
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GOOFING
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GOOFING
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ROOFING
(72 = 22 + 50)
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GOOFIER
(72 = 22 + 50)
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FOREIGN
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
FOREIGN
(72 = 22 + 50)
FOREIGN
(72 = 22 + 50)
GOOFIER
(72 = 22 + 50)
GOOFIER
(72 = 22 + 50)
GOOFIER
(72 = 22 + 50)

foregoing in Words With Friends™

The word foregoing 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: 17

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

FOREGOING
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

foggier, foreign, forging, forgone, goofier, goofing, roofing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word foregoing

FOREGOING
(189)
FOREGOING
(114)
FOREGOING
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FOREGOING
(84)
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(80)
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(18)
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(18)

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

FOREGOING
(189)
FOGGIER
(119 = 84 + 35)
GOOFING
(116 = 81 + 35)
FOREGOING
(114)
FOREGOING
(114)
FORGING
(110 = 75 + 35)
FORGING
(110 = 75 + 35)
ROOFING
(110 = 75 + 35)
GOOFING
(110 = 75 + 35)
FORGONE
(104 = 69 + 35)
ROOFING
(104 = 69 + 35)
GOOFING
(104 = 69 + 35)
GOOFING
(104 = 69 + 35)
GOOFING
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FORGING
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FORGING
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FORGONE
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FORGING
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GOOFING
(104 = 69 + 35)
FOREIGN
(104 = 69 + 35)
FOGGIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
GOOFIER
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FOGGIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
FOGGIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
GOOFIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
ROOFING
(98 = 63 + 35)
FOREIGN
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GOOFING
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GOOFING
(98 = 63 + 35)
FOREIGN
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(98 = 63 + 35)
FORGING
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ROOFING
(98 = 63 + 35)
ROOFING
(98 = 63 + 35)
FORGONE
(98 = 63 + 35)
FORGONE
(98 = 63 + 35)
GOOFIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
GOOFIER
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GOOFING
(95 = 60 + 35)
FORGING
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FOGGIER
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GOOFIER
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GOOFING
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GOOFING
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FOGGIER
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FOREIGN
(92 = 57 + 35)
FORGONE
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ROOFING
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FORGING
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FOREIGN
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GOOFING
(92 = 57 + 35)
FOGGIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
FOGGIER
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GOOFIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
FOGGIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
FOREIGN
(87 = 52 + 35)
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FOREIGN
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ROOFING
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FORGONE
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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FORGONE
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ROOFING
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ROOFING
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FOREIGN
(86 = 51 + 35)
FORGONE
(86 = 51 + 35)
GOOFING
(86 = 51 + 35)
FOREGOING
(84)
GOOFIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
FOGGIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
GOOFIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
GOOFIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
FOGGIER
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GOOFIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
FOGGIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
FOREGOING
(81)
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(81 = 46 + 35)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
FOREIGN
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ROOFING
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FORGONE
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FORGONE
(80 = 45 + 35)
FOREIGN
(80 = 45 + 35)
FOREGOING
(80)
ROOFING
(80 = 45 + 35)
FOGGIER
(79 = 44 + 35)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
FORGING
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GOOFIER
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GOOFIER
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GOOFIER
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FORGONE
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GOOFING
(77 = 42 + 35)
FOREIGN
(77 = 42 + 35)
FOREGOING
(76)
FOREGOING
(75)
FOREGOING
(75)
FOGGIER
(75 = 40 + 35)
FOREGOING
(75)
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FORGING
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FOREIGN
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GOOFING
(73 = 38 + 35)
FORGING
(73 = 38 + 35)
FOREGOING
(72)
FINGER
(72)
GOOFING
(71 = 36 + 35)
FOGGIER
(71 = 36 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
FORGING
(71 = 36 + 35)
GOOFIER
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FORGING
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FORGONE
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GOOFING
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FOREIGN
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FORGONE
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GOOFING
(69 = 34 + 35)
FOREIGN
(69 = 34 + 35)
FOREGOING
(69)
ROOFING
(69 = 34 + 35)
FOGGIER
(69 = 34 + 35)
FOREGOING
(68)
FOREGOING
(68)
GOOFING
(67 = 32 + 35)
FOGGIER
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GOOFING
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ROOFING
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FOGGIER
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FRINGE
(66)
FOREIGN
(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
ROOFING
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GOOFING
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GOOFIER
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ROOFING
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
ROOFING
(65 = 30 + 35)
FORGING
(65 = 30 + 35)
FORGONE
(63 = 28 + 35)
FOREGO
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
FOGGIER
(63 = 28 + 35)
GOOFIER
(63 = 28 + 35)
FOGGIER
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FOGGIER
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FOGGIER
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ROOFING
(63 = 28 + 35)
FOREGOING
(63)
GOOFIER
(63 = 28 + 35)
FORGONE
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ROOFING
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GOOFIER
(63 = 28 + 35)

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foregoing + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence foregoing

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Word Growth involving foregoing

Shorter words in foregoing

go ego forego

or for fore forego

or ore fore forego

re ore fore forego

go going

in going

Longer words containing foregoing

aforegoing

foregoings