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Definition of loitering

"loitering" in the verb sense

1. loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around

be about

"The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"

"Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

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Quotations for loitering

Threefold the stride of Time, from first to last! Loitering slow, the Future creepeth. [ Schiller ]

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loitering in Scrabble®

The word loitering 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters loitering:

LOITERING
(99)
LOITERING
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

igniter, ignitor, lignite, lintier, retinol, ringlet, rioting, roiling, tiering, tingler, toiling

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word loitering

LOITERING
(99)
LOITERING
(99)
LOITERING
(66)
LOITERING
(66)
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(44)
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(40)
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(20)
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(14)
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LOITERING
(12)

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

LOITERING
(99)
LOITERING
(99)
RINGLET
(82 = 32 + 50)
RIOTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
IGNITER
(82 = 32 + 50)
TIERING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TINGLER
(82 = 32 + 50)
TOILING
(82 = 32 + 50)
IGNITOR
(82 = 32 + 50)
LIGNITE
(82 = 32 + 50)
ROILING
(82 = 32 + 50)
IGNITOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
RIOTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
RINGLET
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOILING
(80 = 30 + 50)
ROILING
(80 = 30 + 50)
TINGLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
IGNITER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RINGLET
(80 = 30 + 50)
TIERING
(80 = 30 + 50)
LIGNITE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TINGLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RETINOL
(78 = 28 + 50)
LINTIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
TOILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RINGLET
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RINGLET
(77 = 27 + 50)
RINGLET
(77 = 27 + 50)
RINGLET
(77 = 27 + 50)
IGNITER
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINGLER
(77 = 27 + 50)
LIGNITE
(77 = 27 + 50)
LIGNITE
(77 = 27 + 50)
LIGNITE
(77 = 27 + 50)
LIGNITE
(77 = 27 + 50)
LIGNITE
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINGLER
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINGLER
(77 = 27 + 50)
IGNITER
(77 = 27 + 50)
LIGNITE
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINGLER
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINGLER
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINGLER
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RINGLET
(77 = 27 + 50)
TIERING
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TIERING
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IGNITOR
(77 = 27 + 50)
IGNITER
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TIERING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IGNITOR
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TIERING
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ROILING
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ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IGNITOR
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IGNITOR
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TIERING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TIERING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IGNITOR
(77 = 27 + 50)
IGNITOR
(77 = 27 + 50)
TIERING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
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IGNITOR
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RIOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RINGLET
(77 = 27 + 50)
RIOTING
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IGNITER
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RIOTING
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IGNITER
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RIOTING
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RIOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LIGNITE
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IGNITER
(77 = 27 + 50)
RIOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RIOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IGNITER
(77 = 27 + 50)
TINGLER
(74 = 24 + 50)
LINTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETINOL
(74 = 24 + 50)
RIOTING
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LINTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TIERING
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LINTIER
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RETINOL
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETINOL
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LINTIER
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RETINOL
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RINGLET
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LINTIER
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ROILING
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RETINOL
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RETINOL
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RETINOL
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LINTIER
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RETINOL
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LIGNITE
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TOILING
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IGNITOR
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IGNITER
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LIGNITE
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IGNITER
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IGNITOR
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ROILING
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LIGNITE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RETINOL
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LINTIER
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RINGLET
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IGNITER
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TOILING
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TINGLER
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TOILING
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IGNITER
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TOILING
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RINGLET
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TOILING
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IGNITER
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ROILING
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IGNITER
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TIERING
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IGNITOR
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IGNITOR
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TIERING
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ROILING
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TIERING
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TIERING
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IGNITOR
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ROILING
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ROILING
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TIERING
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RIOTING
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IGNITOR
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ROILING
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ROILING
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ROILING
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TINGLER
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IGNITER
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RINGLET
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TINGLER
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LIGNITE
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TOILING
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TINGLER
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TOILING
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LIGNITE
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(68 = 18 + 50)
TINGLER
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LIGNITE
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RETINOL
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RIOTING
(68 = 18 + 50)
LIGNITE
(68 = 18 + 50)
IGNITER
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IGNITOR
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TIERING
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LINTIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
RIOTING
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ROILING
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RETINOL
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LIGNITE
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IGNITER
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RIOTING
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IGNITER
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IGNITOR
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TIERING
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TIERING
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TIERING
(68 = 18 + 50)
IGNITOR
(68 = 18 + 50)
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loitering in Words With Friends™

The word loitering 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: 13

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

LOITERING
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

igniter, ignitor, lignite, lintier, retinol, ringlet, rioting, roiling, tiering, tingler, toiling

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word loitering

LOITERING
(153)
LOITERING
(90)
LOITERING
(90)
LOITERING
(64)
LOITERING
(63)
LOITERING
(60)
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(60)
LOITERING
(57)
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(57)
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(56)
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(52)
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(52)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
LOITERING
(46)
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(42)
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(38)
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(34)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(20)
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(17)
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(15)
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(15)
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(14)
LOITERING
(14)

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

LOITERING
(153)
LIGNITE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ROILING
(92 = 57 + 35)
RINGLET
(92 = 57 + 35)
TOILING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TINGLER
(92 = 57 + 35)
TINGLER
(92 = 57 + 35)
RINGLET
(92 = 57 + 35)
TOILING
(92 = 57 + 35)
ROILING
(92 = 57 + 35)
LOITERING
(90)
LOITERING
(90)
IGNITOR
(89 = 54 + 35)
RIOTING
(89 = 54 + 35)
TIERING
(89 = 54 + 35)
IGNITER
(89 = 54 + 35)
LINTIER
(86 = 51 + 35)
LIGNITE
(86 = 51 + 35)
TINGLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
TINGLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
TINGLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
LIGNITE
(86 = 51 + 35)
TINGLER
(86 = 51 + 35)
RETINOL
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RINGLET
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RINGLET
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TOILING
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RINGLET
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ROILING
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TOILING
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ROILING
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RINGLET
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IGNITOR
(83 = 48 + 35)
RIOTING
(83 = 48 + 35)
TIERING
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RIOTING
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IGNITER
(83 = 48 + 35)
IGNITOR
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IGNITER
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TIERING
(83 = 48 + 35)
ROILING
(80 = 45 + 35)
ROILING
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TOILING
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TOILING
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ROILING
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TOILING
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ROILING
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LIGNITE
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LIGNITE
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TOILING
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LIGNITE
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LIGNITE
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LIGNITE
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TINGLER
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LIGNITE
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ROILING
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TOILING
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TOILING
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TOILING
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TINGLER
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TINGLER
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RINGLET
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RINGLET
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ROILING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ROILING
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RINGLET
(79 = 44 + 35)
TIERING
(77 = 42 + 35)
IGNITER
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TIERING
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IGNITOR
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IGNITOR
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IGNITER
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IGNITOR
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TOILING
(74 = 39 + 35)
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RINGLET
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LIGNITE
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LINTIER
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RINGLET
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LIGNITE
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RETINOL
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RINGLET
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TINGLER
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RINGLET
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ROILING
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TINGLER
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TINGLER
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RETINOL
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ROILING
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IGNITOR
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RETINOL
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IGNITOR
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RETINOL
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IGNITER
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TIERING
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LINTIER
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RIOTING
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IGNITER
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RIOTING
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IGNITER
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TIERING
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TIERING
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IGNITER
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RIOTING
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LINTIER
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IGNITER
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RIOTING
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TIERING
(71 = 36 + 35)
TOILING
(69 = 34 + 35)
ROILING
(69 = 34 + 35)
LIGNITE
(69 = 34 + 35)
RETINOL
(68 = 33 + 35)
RETINOL
(68 = 33 + 35)
LINTIER
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LINTIER
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RETINOL
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LINTIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
RETINOL
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LINTIER
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LINTIER
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RIOTING
(67 = 32 + 35)
TIERING
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IGNITOR
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IGNITER
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TINGLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
LIGNITE
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TOILING
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RINGLET
(65 = 30 + 35)
RINGLET
(65 = 30 + 35)
TINGLER
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ROILING
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LOITERING
(64)
LOITERING
(63)
TIERING
(63 = 28 + 35)
ROILING
(63 = 28 + 35)
IGNITER
(63 = 28 + 35)
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TOILING
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RIOTING
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
RINGLET
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LIGNITE
(61 = 26 + 35)
LINTIER
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
LIGNITE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ROILING
(61 = 26 + 35)
RIOTING
(61 = 26 + 35)
TOILING
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TOILING
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LIGNITE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RETINOL
(61 = 26 + 35)
TIERING
(61 = 26 + 35)
RETINOL
(61 = 26 + 35)
IGNITOR
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINGLER
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ROILING
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LINTIER
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TOILING
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RINGLET
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINGLER
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TINGLER
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TINGLER
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TOILING
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RINGLET
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ROILING
(61 = 26 + 35)
ROILING
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RINGLET
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RINGLET
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Words containing the sequence loitering

Words that start with loitering (1 word)

loitering

Words with loitering in them (1 word)

loitering

Words that end with loitering (1 word)

loitering
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Word Growth involving loitering

Shorter words in loitering

it loiter

in ring

Longer words containing loitering

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