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Definition of greeting

"greeting" in the noun sense

1. greeting, salutation

usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)

"greeting" in the verb sense

1. greet, recognize, recognise

express greetings upon meeting someone

2. greet

send greetings to

3. greet

react to in a certain way

"The President was greeted with catcalls"

4. greet

be perceived by

"Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment"

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

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Quotations for greeting

The stranger's greeting thou shouldst aye return! [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

The Alphabet Of Success

Attend carefully to details.
Be prompt in all things.
Consider well, then decide positively.
Dare to do right, fear to do wrong.
Endure trials patiently.
Fight life's battles bravely.
Go not into the society of the vicious.
Hold your integrity sacred.
Injure not another's reputation.
Join hands only with the virtuous.
Keep your mind free from evil thoughts.
Lie not for any consideration.
Make few special acquaintances.
Never try to appear what you are not.
Observe good manners.
Pay your debts promptly.
Question not the verity of a friend.
Respect the desires of your parents.
Sacrifice money rather than principle.
Touch not, taste not, handle not intoxicating drinks.
Use your leisure for improvement.
Venture not upon the threshold of wrong.
Watch carefully over your passions.
Xtend to everyone a kindly greeting.
Yield not to discouragement.
Zealously labor for the right, and success is certain. [ Ladies Home Journal ]

As ships meet at sea a moment together, when words of greeting must be spoken, and then away upon the deep, so men meet in this world; and I think we should cross no man's path without hailing him, and if he needs giving him supplies. [ Beecher ]

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greeting in Scrabble®

The word greeting 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters greeting:

GREETING
(99)
GREETING
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

integer, treeing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word greeting

GREETING
(99)
GREETING
(99)
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(66)
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(66)
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(40)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In greeting

GREETING
(99)
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(99)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
INTEGER
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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TREEING
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greeting in Words With Friends™

The word greeting 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: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters greeting:

GREETING
(90)
GREETING
(90)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

integer, treeing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word greeting

GREETING
(90)
GREETING
(90)
GREETING
(64)
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(64)
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(63)
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(63)
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(57)
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(52)
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(52)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(45)
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(38)
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(34)
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(15)
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(14)
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(14)
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(14)
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(14)

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

GREETING
(90)
GREETING
(90)
TREEING
(89 = 54 + 35)
INTEGER
(89 = 54 + 35)
TREEING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TREEING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INTEGER
(83 = 48 + 35)
INTEGER
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TREEING
(77 = 42 + 35)
INTEGER
(77 = 42 + 35)
INTEGER
(77 = 42 + 35)
TREEING
(77 = 42 + 35)
TREEING
(77 = 42 + 35)
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TREEING
(75 = 40 + 35)
INTEGER
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INTEGER
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TREEING
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INTEGER
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INTEGER
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INTEGER
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INTEGER
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TREEING
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(64)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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INTEGER
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INTEGER
(59 = 24 + 35)
INTEGER
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(57)
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(46 = 11 + 35)
TREEING
(46 = 11 + 35)
INTEGER
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INTEGER
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(45)
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(44)
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Words within the letters of greeting

2 letter words in greeting (4 words)

eninitre

3 letter words in greeting (14 words)

eggerggeegetgigginirenetnitrigteetentietin

4 letter words in greeting (16 words)

genegentgirngringritreinrentringriteteenterntiertinetingtiretree

5 letter words in greeting (16 words)

eggeregretentergenetgeniegenregreengreetinertinterreignrenetretietengetigertinge

6 letter words in greeting (6 words)

eggierentiregingerregentteeingtinger

7 letter words in greeting (2 words)

integertreeing

8 letter words in greeting (1 word)

greeting

greeting + 1 blank (2 words)

deterginggreetings

greeting + 2 blanks (11 words)

gelignitergeneratinggingeriestgreateninggreenlightregelatingregreetingregrettingrelegatingrenegatingtriggermen
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Words containing the sequence greeting

Words that start with greeting (2 words)

greetinggreetings

Words with greeting in them (1 word)

greeting

Words that end with greeting (2 words)

greetingregreeting
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Word Growth involving greeting

Shorter words in greeting

re greet

in tin ting

Longer words containing greeting

greetings

regreeting