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Definition of increasing

"increasing" in the verb sense

1. increase

become bigger or greater in amount

"The amount of work increased"

2. increase

make bigger or more

"The boss finally increased her salary"

"The university increased the number of students it admitted"

"increasing" in the adjective sense

1. increasing

becoming greater or larger

"increasing prices"

2. increasing

music) increasing in tempo and/or volume

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Quotations for increasing

Retrench your desires, instead of increasing your substance. [ Proverb ]

Increasing wealth is attended by care and by the desire of greater increase. [ Horace ]

He has lost his arms and deserted the cause of virtue who is ever eager and engrossed in increasing his wealth. [ Horace ]

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increasing in Scrabble®

The word increasing 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters increasing:

INCREASING

(126)

INCREASING

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

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INCREASING

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

INCREASING

(126)

INCREASING

(126)

CRINGES

(90 = 40 + 50)

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increasing in Words With Friends™

The word increasing 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™ Plays In The Letters increasing:

INCREASING

(189)

INCREASING

(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word increasing

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INCREASING

(189)

INCREASING

(189)

INCREASING

(114)

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(114)

REICING

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CANINES

(107 = 72 + 35)

CANNIER

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NIACINS

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NIACINS

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ASININE

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CARNIES

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REICING

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CRINGES

(86 = 51 + 35)

INCREASING

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CANINES

(83 = 48 + 35)

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(83 = 48 + 35)

SEARING

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AIRINGS

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SEARING

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CANINES

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CRANING

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INCREASING

(81)

INSANER

(80 = 45 + 35)

INGRAIN

(80 = 45 + 35)

INCREASING

(80)

REICING

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Words within the letters of increasing

2 letter words in increasing (9 words)

ag ai an ar as en in is re

3 letter words in increasing (30 words)

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4 letter words in increasing (57 words)

5 letter words in increasing (62 words)

6 letter words in increasing (47 words)

7 letter words in increasing (30 words)

8 letter words in increasing (6 words)

arginine creasing earnings encasing grannies recaning

9 letter words in increasing (1 word)

arginines

10 letter words in increasing (1 word)

increasing

increasing + 1 blank (5 words)

canistering increasings nectarising scenarising scenarizing

increasing + 2 blanks (8 words)

ascertaining centralising increasingly nuclearising recanalising refinancings reincreasing transceiving

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Words containing the sequence increasing

Words that start with increasing (3 words)

increasing increasingly increasings

Words with increasing in them (1 word)

increasing

Words that end with increasing (4 words)

everincreasing increasing nonincreasing reincreasing

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Word Growth involving increasing

Shorter words in increasing

as easing creasing

in sin sing easing creasing

re creasing

Longer words containing increasing

everincreasing

increasingly

increasings

nonincreasing

reincreasing