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Definition of insufficiency

"insufficiency" in the noun sense

1. insufficiency, inadequacy

a lack of competence

"pointed out the insufficiencies in my report"

"juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents"

2. insufficiency

pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally

3. insufficiency, inadequacy, deficiency

lack of an adequate quantity or number

"the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"

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Quotations for insufficiency

One cause of the insufficiency of riches (to produce happiness) is, that they very seldom make their owner rich. [ Johnson ]

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insufficiency in Scrabble®

The word insufficiency 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: 26

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters insufficiency:

INSUFFICIENCY
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

cuisine, funnies, suffice, unifies

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word insufficiency

INSUFFICIENCY
(270)
INSUFFICIENCY
(252)
INSUFFICIENCY
(180)
INSUFFICIENCY
(168)
INSUFFICIENCY
(144)
INSUFFICIENCY
(136)
INSUFFICIENCY
(132)
INSUFFICIENCY
(124)
INSUFFICIENCY
(120)
INSUFFICIENCY
(112)
INSUFFICIENCY
(108)
INSUFFICIENCY
(104)
INSUFFICIENCY
(104)
INSUFFICIENCY
(104)
INSUFFICIENCY
(84)
INSUFFICIENCY
(72)
INSUFFICIENCY
(68)
INSUFFICIENCY
(56)
INSUFFICIENCY
(46)
INSUFFICIENCY
(40)
INSUFFICIENCY
(38)
INSUFFICIENCY
(37)
INSUFFICIENCY
(33)
INSUFFICIENCY
(33)

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

INSUFFICIENCY
(270)
INSUFFICIENCY
(252)
INSUFFICIENCY
(180)
INSUFFICIENCY
(168)
INSUFFICIENCY
(144)
INSUFFICIENCY
(136)
INSUFFICIENCY
(132)
INSUFFICIENCY
(124)
INSUFFICIENCY
(120)
INSUFFICIENCY
(112)
SUFFICE
(110 = 60 + 50)
INSUFFICIENCY
(108)
SUFFICE
(107 = 57 + 50)
SUFFICE
(107 = 57 + 50)
SUFFICE
(107 = 57 + 50)
INSUFFICIENCY
(104)
INSUFFICIENCY
(104)
SUFFICE
(104 = 54 + 50)
INSUFFICIENCY
(104)
SUFFICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SUFFICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SUFFICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SUFFICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SUFFICE
(96 = 46 + 50)
SUFFICE
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SUFFICE
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNIFIES
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNIFIES
(90 = 40 + 50)
SUFFICE
(90 = 40 + 50)
FUNNIES
(90 = 40 + 50)
SUFFICE
(88 = 38 + 50)
SUFFICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CUISINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CUISINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUFFICE
(84 = 34 + 50)
SUFFICE
(84 = 34 + 50)
INSUFFICIENCY
(84)
SUFFICE
(84 = 34 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUNNIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUNNIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUNNIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUNNIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FUNNIES
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SUFFICE
(82 = 32 + 50)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
SUFFICE
(82 = 32 + 50)
SUFFICE
(82 = 32 + 50)
SUFFICE
(82 = 32 + 50)
SUFFICE
(82 = 32 + 50)
CUISINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
CUISINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CUISINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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SUFFICE
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CUISINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SUFFICE
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CUISINE
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CUISINE
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SUFFICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SUFFICE
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
(78 = 28 + 50)
FUNNIES
(78 = 28 + 50)
CUISINE
(77 = 27 + 50)
CUISINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SUFFICE
(75 = 25 + 50)
CUISINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNIFIES
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CUISINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SUFFICE
(73 = 23 + 50)
SUFFICE
(73 = 23 + 50)
INSUFFICIENCY
(72)
CUISINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
FUNNIES
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNIFIES
(72 = 22 + 50)
CUISINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CUISINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNIFIES
(72 = 22 + 50)
FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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CUISINE
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SUFFICE
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UNIFIES
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CUISINE
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FUNNIES
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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SUFFICE
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CUISINE
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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CUISINE
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SUFFICE
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UNIFIES
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CUISINE
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FUNNIES
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CUISINE
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SUFFICE
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UNIFIES
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CUISINE
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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UNIFIES
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SUFFICE
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CUISINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
SUFFICE
(69 = 19 + 50)
SUFFICE
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SUFFICE
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UNIFIES
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CUISINE
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INSUFFICIENCY
(68)
CUISINE
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CUISINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CUISINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
SUFFICE
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CUISINE
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CUISINE
(67 = 17 + 50)
SUFFICE
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FUNNIES
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UNIFIES
(65 = 15 + 50)
FUNNIES
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UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
(64 = 14 + 50)
CUISINE
(64 = 14 + 50)
UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
(64 = 14 + 50)
UNIFIES
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CUISINE
(64 = 14 + 50)
FUNNIES
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CUISINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CUISINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CUISINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
(62 = 12 + 50)
UNIFIES
(62 = 12 + 50)
UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
(62 = 12 + 50)
UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
(62 = 12 + 50)
UNIFIES
(62 = 12 + 50)
FUNNIES
(62 = 12 + 50)
FUNNIES
(62 = 12 + 50)
FUNNIES
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CUISINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
FUNNIES
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CUISINE
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CUISINE
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CUISINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CUISINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CUISINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CUISINE
(60 = 10 + 50)
SNUFFY
(57)
SNIFFY
(57)
SNUFFY
(57)
SNIFFY
(57)
SNIFFY
(57)
SNUFFY
(57)
INSUFFICIENCY
(56)
IFFY
(51)
SCUFF
(51)
SCUFF
(51)
CUFFS
(51)
CYNICS
(51)
SCUFF
(48)
CYNICS
(48)
SNUFFY
(48)
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insufficiency in Words With Friends™

The word insufficiency 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: 30

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

INSUFFICIENCY
(414)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

cuisine, funnies, suffice, unifies

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word insufficiency

INSUFFICIENCY
(414)
INSUFFICIENCY
(360)
INSUFFICIENCY
(306)
INSUFFICIENCY
(252)
INSUFFICIENCY
(216)
INSUFFICIENCY
(160)
INSUFFICIENCY
(144)
INSUFFICIENCY
(136)
INSUFFICIENCY
(132)
INSUFFICIENCY
(120)
INSUFFICIENCY
(120)
INSUFFICIENCY
(120)
INSUFFICIENCY
(84)
INSUFFICIENCY
(80)
INSUFFICIENCY
(72)
INSUFFICIENCY
(44)
INSUFFICIENCY
(38)
INSUFFICIENCY
(38)
INSUFFICIENCY
(38)
INSUFFICIENCY
(38)
INSUFFICIENCY
(37)
INSUFFICIENCY
(36)
INSUFFICIENCY
(36)
INSUFFICIENCY
(33)

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

INSUFFICIENCY
(414)
INSUFFICIENCY
(360)
INSUFFICIENCY
(306)
INSUFFICIENCY
(252)
INSUFFICIENCY
(216)
INSUFFICIENCY
(160)
INSUFFICIENCY
(144)
INSUFFICIENCY
(136)
SUFFICE
(134 = 99 + 35)
INSUFFICIENCY
(132)
SUFFICE
(122 = 87 + 35)
INSUFFICIENCY
(120)
INSUFFICIENCY
(120)
INSUFFICIENCY
(120)
SUFFICE
(116 = 81 + 35)
FUNNIES
(110 = 75 + 35)
SUFFICE
(110 = 75 + 35)
SUFFICE
(110 = 75 + 35)
SUFFICE
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNIFIES
(107 = 72 + 35)
SUFFICE
(103 = 68 + 35)
SUFFICE
(103 = 68 + 35)
SUFFICE
(103 = 68 + 35)
UNIFIES
(101 = 66 + 35)
CUISINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
FUNNIES
(98 = 63 + 35)
SUFFICE
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SUFFICE
(98 = 63 + 35)
FUNNIES
(98 = 63 + 35)
CUISINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNIFIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNIFIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
SUFFICE
(92 = 57 + 35)
FUNNIES
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SUFFICE
(92 = 57 + 35)
SNUFFY
(90)
CUISINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CUISINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
(87 = 52 + 35)
FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
(87 = 52 + 35)
SNIFFY
(87)
FUNNIES
(86 = 51 + 35)
FUNNIES
(86 = 51 + 35)
FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
(86 = 51 + 35)
SUFFICE
(85 = 50 + 35)
SUFFICE
(85 = 50 + 35)
INSUFFICIENCY
(84)
UNIFIES
(83 = 48 + 35)
CUISINE
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UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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CUISINE
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CUISINE
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CUISINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CUISINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNIFIES
(83 = 48 + 35)
CYNICS
(81)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
INSUFFICIENCY
(80)
FUNNIES
(80 = 45 + 35)
CUISINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
UNIFIES
(77 = 42 + 35)
SUFFICE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CUISINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CUISINE
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SUFFICE
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SUFFICE
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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SCENIC
(75)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
SUFFICE
(73 = 38 + 35)
SUFFICE
(73 = 38 + 35)
SUFFICE
(73 = 38 + 35)
SNUFFY
(72)
SNUFFY
(72)
INSUFFICIENCY
(72)
SUFFICE
(71 = 36 + 35)
SUFFICE
(71 = 36 + 35)
SUFFICE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CYNICS
(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
FUNNIES
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SUFFICE
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SUFFICE
(69 = 34 + 35)
SCUFF
(69)
SUFFICE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CUFFS
(69)
SUFFICE
(69 = 34 + 35)
SUFFICE
(69 = 34 + 35)
FUNNIES
(69 = 34 + 35)
SUFFICE
(69 = 34 + 35)
SNIFFY
(69)
CUFFS
(69)
FUNNIES
(69 = 34 + 35)
SCUFF
(69)
SNIFFY
(69)
CYNICS
(69)
SCUFF
(69)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
UNIFIES
(67 = 32 + 35)
CUISINE
(67 = 32 + 35)
UNIFIES
(67 = 32 + 35)
CUISINE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CUFF
(66)
CYNIC
(66)
CUFF
(66)
SNUFFY
(66)
SNUFFY
(66)
CYNIC
(66)
FUNNIES
(65 = 30 + 35)
FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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SUFFICE
(64 = 29 + 35)
SNUFFY
(64)
SNUFFY
(64)
CUISINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CUISINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
FUNNY
(63)
CUISINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CUISINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
UNIFIES
(63 = 28 + 35)
CYNICS
(63)
FUNNIES
(63 = 28 + 35)
SNUFF
(63)
INFUSE
(63)
UNIFIES
(63 = 28 + 35)
UNIFIES
(63 = 28 + 35)
UNIFIES
(63 = 28 + 35)
FUNNIES
(63 = 28 + 35)
SCENIC
(63)
SNUFF
(63)
SNIFFY
(63)
SCENIC
(63)
UNIFIES
(63 = 28 + 35)
FUNNIES
(63 = 28 + 35)
CUISINE
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UNIFIES
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SUFFICE
(62 = 27 + 35)
SUFFICE
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FUNNIES
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UNIFIES
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CUISINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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FUNNIES
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CUISINE
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FUNNIES
(61 = 26 + 35)
CUISINE
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SNIFFY
(60)
SNUFFY
(60)
SCUFF
(60)
FINNY
(60)
CYNIC
(60)
SNIFF
(60)
SUFFICE
(60 = 25 + 35)
SNIFF
(60)
UNIFY
(60)
CYNICS
(60)
INCISE
(60)
SUFFICE
(60 = 25 + 35)
CUFFS
(60)
SNIFFY
(60)
SNUFFY
(60)
SUFFICE
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CYNICS
(60)
CUISINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
UNIFIES
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CUISINE
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UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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CUISINE
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CUISINE
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CUISINE
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UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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UNIFIES
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CUISINE
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SUFFICE
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SUFFICE
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FUNNIES
(58 = 23 + 35)
SUFFICE
(58 = 23 + 35)
CUISINE
(57 = 22 + 35)
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Words within the letters of insufficiency

2 letter words in insufficiency (9 words)

efenifinisnuunusye

3 letter words in insufficiency (23 words)

ciscueeffefsensfenfinfuniceicyifsinninsnunnussicsinsuesunuseyenyesyin

4 letter words in insufficiency (17 words)

cuescuffeffsfensfinefinsfuseicesiffyinnsniceninenunssinesyncyensyins

5 letter words in insufficiency (15 words)

cuffscynicfiefsfinesfinisfinnyfunnyninesscuffsincesniffsnuffsunnyunifyyince

6 letter words in insufficiency (6 words)

cynicsinciseinfusescenicsniffysnuffy

7 letter words in insufficiency (4 words)

cuisinefunniessufficeunifies

11 letter words in insufficiency (1 word)

sufficiency

13 letter words in insufficiency (1 word)

insufficiency
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Words containing the sequence insufficiency

Words that start with insufficiency (1 word)

insufficiency

Words with insufficiency in them (1 word)

insufficiency

Words that end with insufficiency (1 word)

insufficiency
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Word Growth involving insufficiency

Shorter words in insufficiency

in ins

en sufficiency

Longer words containing insufficiency

(No longer words found)