Definition of heterogeneous

"heterogeneous" in the adjective sense

1. heterogeneous, heterogenous

consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature

"the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous"

2. heterogenous, heterogeneous

originating outside the body

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Quotations for heterogeneous

His eloquence is classic in its style,
Not brilliant with explosive coruscations
Of heterogeneous thoughts, at random caught.
And scattered like a shower of shooting stars,
That end in darkness: no; - his noble mind
Is clear, and full, and stately, and serene.
His earnest and undazzled eye he keeps
Fixed on the sun of Truth, and breathes his words
As easily as eagles cleave the air,
And never pauses till the height is won;
And all who listen follow where he leads. [ Mrs. Hale ]

heterogeneous in Scrabble®

The word heterogeneous 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: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters heterogeneous:

HETEROGENEOUS
(171)
HETEROGENEOUS
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (48 words)

enthuse, entrees, estrone, ethenes, gesture, gunshot, gunters, heteros, honoree, honours, hornets, hungers, hunters, negroes, neuters, onerous, onshore, oogenus, orogens, outgoes, regents, rehones, rehouse, reneges, renegue, reshoot, retunes, roughen, seether, sheeter, shooter, shorten, shotgun, shouter, shunter, soother, surgeon, tenures, thereon, thrones, throngs, tongues, tonsure, toughen, tougher, troughs, unhorse, unreset

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word heterogeneous

HETEROGENEOUS
(171)
HETEROGENEOUS
(171)
HETEROGENEOUS
(114)
HETEROGENEOUS
(114)
HETEROGENEOUS
(88)
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(84)
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(80)
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(80)
HETEROGENEOUS
(76)
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(76)
HETEROGENEOUS
(76)
HETEROGENEOUS
(68)
HETEROGENEOUS
(68)
HETEROGENEOUS
(68)
HETEROGENEOUS
(57)
HETEROGENEOUS
(42)
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(42)
HETEROGENEOUS
(38)
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(31)
HETEROGENEOUS
(25)
HETEROGENEOUS
(23)
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(23)
HETEROGENEOUS
(22)
HETEROGENEOUS
(21)

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

HETEROGENEOUS
(171)
HETEROGENEOUS
(171)
HETEROGENEOUS
(114)
HETEROGENEOUS
(114)
GUNSHOT
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROUGHEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
THRONGS
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TROUGHS
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TOUGHER
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HUNGERS
(95 = 45 + 50)
TOUGHEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
SHOTGUN
(95 = 45 + 50)
TOUGHEN
(94 = 44 + 50)
THRONGS
(94 = 44 + 50)
TOUGHER
(94 = 44 + 50)
HUNGERS
(94 = 44 + 50)
ROUGHEN
(94 = 44 + 50)
SHOTGUN
(94 = 44 + 50)
GUNSHOT
(94 = 44 + 50)
TROUGHS
(94 = 44 + 50)
REHONES
(92 = 42 + 50)
SEETHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HUNTERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ONSHORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHOUTER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HONOREE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHUNTER
(92 = 42 + 50)
THRONES
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHOOTER
(92 = 42 + 50)
SOOTHER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORNETS
(92 = 42 + 50)
HONOURS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHORTEN
(92 = 42 + 50)
ENTHUSE
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNHORSE
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESHOOT
(92 = 42 + 50)
REHOUSE
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESHOOT
(92 = 42 + 50)
ENTHUSE
(92 = 42 + 50)
THEREON
(92 = 42 + 50)
ETHENES
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHEETER
(92 = 42 + 50)
HETEROS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ONSHORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHOOTER
(90 = 40 + 50)
THRONES
(90 = 40 + 50)
HORNETS
(90 = 40 + 50)
HETEROS
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHUNTER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HONOREE
(90 = 40 + 50)
SOOTHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHORTEN
(90 = 40 + 50)
ENTHUSE
(90 = 40 + 50)
REHONES
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHEETER
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNHORSE
(90 = 40 + 50)
SEETHER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HUNTERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
THEREON
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHOUTER
(90 = 40 + 50)
ONSHORE
(90 = 40 + 50)
ETHENES
(90 = 40 + 50)
HONOURS
(90 = 40 + 50)
REHOUSE
(90 = 40 + 50)
RESHOOT
(90 = 40 + 50)
HUNGERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
TOUGHEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
HUNGERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
TOUGHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
TOUGHER
(89 = 39 + 50)
TOUGHEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
GUNSHOT
(89 = 39 + 50)
TROUGHS
(89 = 39 + 50)
ROUGHEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
ROUGHEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHOTGUN
(89 = 39 + 50)
THRONGS
(89 = 39 + 50)
TOUGHEN
(88 = 38 + 50)
TOUGHER
(88 = 38 + 50)
HETEROGENEOUS
(88)
SHOTGUN
(88 = 38 + 50)
TROUGHS
(88 = 38 + 50)
ROUGHEN
(88 = 38 + 50)
THRONGS
(88 = 38 + 50)
GUNSHOT
(88 = 38 + 50)
SHUNTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
GUNSHOT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REHONES
(86 = 36 + 50)
GUNSHOT
(86 = 36 + 50)
THRONGS
(86 = 36 + 50)
GUNSHOT
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHOOTER
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SHOUTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOUGHER
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TOUGHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOUGHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
THRONGS
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SEETHER
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TOUGHER
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TOUGHER
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GUNSHOT
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TOUGHEN
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SHOTGUN
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GUNSHOT
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SHEETER
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TROUGHS
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TROUGHS
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HUNGERS
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TROUGHS
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REHOUSE
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TROUGHS
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TROUGHS
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HUNGERS
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HUNGERS
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HUNGERS
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ROUGHEN
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HUNGERS
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ROUGHEN
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ETHENES
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ROUGHEN
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UNHORSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROUGHEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOOTHER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOUGHEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
GUNSHOT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOUGHEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROUGHEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOUGHEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
THRONES
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THRONGS
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THRONGS
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SHOTGUN
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SHORTEN
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THRONGS
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SHOTGUN
(86 = 36 + 50)
THRONGS
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THEREON
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SHOTGUN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHOTGUN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHOTGUN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOUGHEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TROUGHS
(86 = 36 + 50)
HETEROGENEOUS
(84)
SHOUTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ONSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REHOUSE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ETHENES
(83 = 33 + 50)
RESHOOT
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ONSHORE
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SHORTEN
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ONSHORE
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SHOUTER
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HORNETS
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REHOUSE
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ETHENES
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REHOUSE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
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ETHENES
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SHUNTER
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ENTHUSE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHORTEN
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ENTHUSE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ENTHUSE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REHOUSE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REHOUSE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ENTHUSE
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ENTHUSE
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ONSHORE
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RESHOOT
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ENTHUSE
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ETHENES
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SHORTEN
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HUNGERS
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SHEETER
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HONOURS
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SHUNTER
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SHOTGUN
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RESHOOT
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HONOURS
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SHORTEN
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ETHENES
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SHOOTER
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SOOTHER
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SOOTHER
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SHOUTER
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THRONGS
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TROUGHS
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REHOUSE
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RESHOOT
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RESHOOT
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SHOUTER
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ETHENES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HUNTERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HONOREE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HUNTERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNSHOT
(83 = 33 + 50)

heterogeneous in Words With Friends™

The word heterogeneous 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: 19

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

HETEROGENEOUS
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (48 words)

enthuse, entrees, estrone, ethenes, gesture, gunshot, gunters, heteros, honoree, honours, hornets, hungers, hunters, negroes, neuters, onerous, onshore, oogenus, orogens, outgoes, regents, rehones, rehouse, reneges, renegue, reshoot, retunes, roughen, seether, sheeter, shooter, shorten, shotgun, shouter, shunter, soother, surgeon, tenures, thereon, thrones, throngs, tongues, tonsure, toughen, tougher, troughs, unhorse, unreset

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word heterogeneous

HETEROGENEOUS
(261)
HETEROGENEOUS
(243)
HETEROGENEOUS
(207)
HETEROGENEOUS
(150)
HETEROGENEOUS
(138)
HETEROGENEOUS
(100)
HETEROGENEOUS
(92)
HETEROGENEOUS
(88)
HETEROGENEOUS
(84)
HETEROGENEOUS
(76)
HETEROGENEOUS
(76)
HETEROGENEOUS
(76)
HETEROGENEOUS
(46)
HETEROGENEOUS
(46)
HETEROGENEOUS
(46)
HETEROGENEOUS
(27)
HETEROGENEOUS
(27)
HETEROGENEOUS
(26)
HETEROGENEOUS
(25)
HETEROGENEOUS
(24)
HETEROGENEOUS
(24)
HETEROGENEOUS
(24)
HETEROGENEOUS
(22)
HETEROGENEOUS
(21)

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

HETEROGENEOUS
(261)
HETEROGENEOUS
(243)
HETEROGENEOUS
(207)
HETEROGENEOUS
(150)
HETEROGENEOUS
(138)
SHOTGUN
(104 = 69 + 35)
GUNSHOT
(104 = 69 + 35)
TOUGHEN
(104 = 69 + 35)
HUNGERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
HUNGERS
(104 = 69 + 35)
ROUGHEN
(104 = 69 + 35)
TROUGHS
(101 = 66 + 35)
HETEROGENEOUS
(100)
GUNSHOT
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNHORSE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TOUGHEN
(98 = 63 + 35)
SHOTGUN
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENTHUSE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ROUGHEN
(98 = 63 + 35)
HUNGERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
GUNTERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
HUNTERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
HONOURS
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SHUNTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
TOUGHEN
(98 = 63 + 35)
SURGEON
(98 = 63 + 35)
ROUGHEN
(98 = 63 + 35)
HONOREE
(95 = 60 + 35)
ONSHORE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TOUGHER
(95 = 60 + 35)
NEGROES
(95 = 60 + 35)
TROUGHS
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHOUTER
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OUTGOES
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TOUGHER
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THRONGS
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TOUGHER
(95 = 60 + 35)
THRONGS
(95 = 60 + 35)
OROGENS
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SHOTGUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
SHOTGUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENTHUSE
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RENEGUE
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TOUGHEN
(92 = 57 + 35)
ROUGHEN
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GUNSHOT
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TONGUES
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TOUGHEN
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TOUGHEN
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HUNGERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
TONGUES
(92 = 57 + 35)
GUNSHOT
(92 = 57 + 35)
ROUGHEN
(92 = 57 + 35)
HETEROGENEOUS
(92)
HUNGERS
(92 = 57 + 35)
ROUGHEN
(92 = 57 + 35)
HUNGERS
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SURGEON
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OOGENUS
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THRONGS
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HORNETS
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THRONGS
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TOUGHER
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REGENTS
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ONSHORE
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THRONES
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TROUGHS
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RENEGES
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OUTGOES
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GESTURE
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SHORTEN
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TROUGHS
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ETHENES
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THEREON
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REHONES
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REHOUSE
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TOUGHER
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THRONGS
(89 = 54 + 35)
TOUGHER
(89 = 54 + 35)
HETEROGENEOUS
(88)
SHOTGUN
(87 = 52 + 35)
TOUGHEN
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GUNSHOT
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HUNGERS
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TOUGHEN
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ROUGHEN
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ROUGHEN
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SHOTGUN
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SHOTGUN
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TOUGHEN
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GUNSHOT
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GUNSHOT
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ENTHUSE
(86 = 51 + 35)
RENEGUE
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GUNSHOT
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TONGUES
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ENTHUSE
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HUNGERS
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OOGENUS
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RENEGUE
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GUNSHOT
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RESHOOT
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OOGENUS
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UNHORSE
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RESHOOT
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SHUNTER
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ROUGHEN
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SHOOTER
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TONGUES
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SEETHER
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GUNTERS
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HUNTERS
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NEUTERS
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SURGEON
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SURGEON
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HUNTERS
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GUNTERS
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SHUNTER
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SHOTGUN
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SHEETER
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ENTHUSE
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SHOTGUN
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HUNGERS
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TOUGHEN
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HETEROS
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SOOTHER
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HONOURS
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SHUNTER
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TONGUES
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HONOURS
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SHOTGUN
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TONGUES
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HETEROGENEOUS
(84)
THRONES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ONSHORE
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GESTURE
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SHORTEN
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HORNETS
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TROUGHS
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THRONGS
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HORNETS
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SHORTEN
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REGENTS
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TROUGHS
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THRONGS
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TROUGHS
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OROGENS
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THRONGS
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HONOREE
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THEREON
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OUTGOES
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RENEGES
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ETHENES
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THRONES
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REHOUSE
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REHONES
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TOUGHER
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TOUGHER
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TOUGHER
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OROGENS
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ONSHORE
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ROUGHEN
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SHOOTER
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HONOURS
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GUNTERS
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SURGEON
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TONSURE
(80 = 45 + 35)
RETUNES
(80 = 45 + 35)
UNRESET
(80 = 45 + 35)
TENURES
(80 = 45 + 35)
GUNTERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
RESHOOT
(80 = 45 + 35)
HUNGERS
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UNHORSE
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HUNTERS
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SURGEON
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RESHOOT
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RETUNES
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SHEETER
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SHUNTER
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HUNTERS
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HUNTERS
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RETUNES
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SHOTGUN
(80 = 45 + 35)
SURGEON
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heterogeneous + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence heterogeneous

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