Definition of lengthy

"lengthy" in the adjective sense

1. drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted

relatively long in duration tediously protracted

"a drawn-out argument"

"an extended discussion"

"a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"

"a prolonged and bitter struggle"

"protracted negotiations"

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lengthy in Scrabble®

The word lengthy is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters lengthy:

LENGTHY
(106 = 56 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

lengthy

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word lengthy

LENGTHY
(106 = 56 + 50)
LENGTHY
(104 = 54 + 50)
LENGTHY
(104 = 54 + 50)
LENGTHY
(98 = 48 + 50)
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(98 = 48 + 50)
LENGTHY
(95 = 45 + 50)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
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LENGTHY
(92 = 42 + 50)
LENGTHY
(88 = 38 + 50)
LENGTHY
(86 = 36 + 50)
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
(68 = 18 + 50)
LENGTHY
(68 = 18 + 50)
LENGTHY
(67 = 17 + 50)
LENGTHY
(66 = 16 + 50)
LENGTHY
(66 = 16 + 50)
LENGTHY
(66 = 16 + 50)

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

LENGTHY
(106 = 56 + 50)
LENGTHY
(104 = 54 + 50)
LENGTHY
(104 = 54 + 50)
LENGTHY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LENGTHY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LENGTHY
(95 = 45 + 50)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
LENGTHY
(94 = 44 + 50)
LENGTHY
(92 = 42 + 50)
LENGTHY
(88 = 38 + 50)
LENGTHY
(86 = 36 + 50)
LENGTHY
(86 = 36 + 50)
LENGTHY
(86 = 36 + 50)
LENGTHY
(82 = 32 + 50)
LENGTHY
(82 = 32 + 50)
LENGTHY
(82 = 32 + 50)
LENGTHY
(82 = 32 + 50)
LENGTHY
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
(70 = 20 + 50)
LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
LENGTHY
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lengthy in Words With Friends™

The word lengthy is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

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

LENGTHY
(116 = 81 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

lengthy

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word lengthy

LENGTHY
(116 = 81 + 35)
LENGTHY
(104 = 69 + 35)
LENGTHY
(104 = 69 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
LENGTHY
(98 = 63 + 35)
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
(51 = 16 + 35)
LENGTHY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In lengthy

LENGTHY
(116 = 81 + 35)
LENGTHY
(104 = 69 + 35)
LENGTHY
(104 = 69 + 35)
LENGTHY
(104 = 69 + 35)
LENGTHY
(98 = 63 + 35)
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LENGTHY
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LENGTHY
(77 = 42 + 35)
LENGTHY
(77 = 42 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
LENGTHY
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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GENTLY
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Words within the letters of lengthy

2 letter words in lengthy (5 words)

3 letter words in lengthy (15 words)

4 letter words in lengthy (6 words)

5 letter words in lengthy (1 word)

6 letter words in lengthy (2 words)

7 letter words in lengthy (1 word)

lengthy + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence lengthy

Words that start with lengthy (1 word)

Words with lengthy in them (1 word)

Words that end with lengthy (1 word)

Word Growth involving lengthy

Shorter words in lengthy

en length

thy

Longer words containing lengthy

(No longer words found)