Definition of incumbent

"incumbent" in the noun sense

1. incumbent, officeholder

the official who holds an office

"incumbent" in the adjective sense

1. incumbent

lying or leaning on something else

"an incumbent geological formation"

2. incumbent

necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility morally binding

"it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts"

3. incumbent

currently holding an office

"the incumbent governor"

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incumbent in Scrabble®

The word incumbent 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® Play In The Letters incumbent:

INCUMBENT
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

bitumen

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word incumbent

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

INCUMBENT
(162)
INCUMBENT
(144)
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(108)
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(96)
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incumbent in Words With Friends™

The word incumbent 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: 21

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

INCUMBENT
(297)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

bitumen

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word incumbent

INCUMBENT
(297)
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(174)
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(150)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In incumbent

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(297)
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(174)
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(150)
BITUMEN
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(111)
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INCUMBENT
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(88)
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(62)
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(62)
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(60)
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(52)
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Words within the letters of incumbent

2 letter words in incumbent (10 words)

5 letter words in incumbent (10 words)

6 letter words in incumbent (7 words)

7 letter words in incumbent (1 word)

9 letter words in incumbent (1 word)

incumbent + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence incumbent

Words that start with incumbent (2 words)

Words with incumbent in them (1 word)

Words that end with incumbent (1 word)

Word Growth involving incumbent

Shorter words in incumbent

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en ben bent

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Longer words containing incumbent

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