Definition of minuscule

"minuscule" in the noun sense

1. small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule

the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case

2. minuscule

a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts

"minuscule" in the adjective sense

1. minuscule, minuscular

of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial 7th to 9th centuries

2. little, minuscule, small

lowercase

"little a"

"small a"

"e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"

3. minuscule, miniscule

extremely small

"a minuscule kitchen"

"a minuscule amount of rain fell"

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minuscule in Scrabble®

The word minuscule 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® Play In The Letters minuscule:

MINUSCULE
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

emulsic, emulsin, leucism, nucleus

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word minuscule

MINUSCULE
(144)
MINUSCULE
(126)
MINUSCULE
(96)
MINUSCULE
(84)
MINUSCULE
(56)
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(52)
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(42)
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(38)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(23)
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(21)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)

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

MINUSCULE
(144)
MINUSCULE
(126)
MINUSCULE
(96)
EMULSIC
(94 = 44 + 50)
LEUCISM
(94 = 44 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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EMULSIC
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
EMULSIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
LEUCISM
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMULSIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
NUCLEUS
(86 = 36 + 50)
LEUCISM
(86 = 36 + 50)
NUCLEUS
(86 = 36 + 50)
MINUSCULE
(84)
EMULSIC
(84 = 34 + 50)
LEUCISM
(83 = 33 + 50)
EMULSIC
(83 = 33 + 50)
LEUCISM
(80 = 30 + 50)
EMULSIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
NUCLEUS
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
EMULSIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
EMULSIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
NUCLEUS
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
EMULSIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
EMULSIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
NUCLEUS
(80 = 30 + 50)
EMULSIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
LEUCISM
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
NUCLEUS
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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LEUCISM
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
EMULSIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
NUCLEUS
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(63 = 13 + 50)
EMULSIC
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EMULSIN
(63 = 13 + 50)
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(62 = 12 + 50)
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(62 = 12 + 50)
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(60 = 10 + 50)
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MINUSCULE
(56)
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(52)
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(52)
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(52)
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(51)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
CUMULI
(39)
MUCINS
(39)
CESIUM
(39)
MINUSCULE
(38)
MUCIN
(36)

minuscule in Words With Friends™

The word minuscule 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: 19

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

MINUSCULE
(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

emulsic, emulsin, leucism, nucleus

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word minuscule

MINUSCULE
(279)
MINUSCULE
(162)
MINUSCULE
(138)
MINUSCULE
(93)
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(93)
MINUSCULE
(92)
MINUSCULE
(84)
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(80)
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(80)
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(76)
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(76)
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(75)
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(75)
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(75)
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(75)
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(58)
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(58)
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(54)
MINUSCULE
(46)
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(46)
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(46)
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(46)
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(46)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
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(29)
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(25)
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(25)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(23)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)

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

MINUSCULE
(279)
MINUSCULE
(162)
MINUSCULE
(138)
EMULSIC
(116 = 81 + 35)
NUCLEUS
(113 = 78 + 35)
LEUCISM
(110 = 75 + 35)
LEUCISM
(110 = 75 + 35)
EMULSIC
(110 = 75 + 35)
LEUCISM
(110 = 75 + 35)
EMULSIN
(110 = 75 + 35)
EMULSIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
LEUCISM
(104 = 69 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
NUCLEUS
(101 = 66 + 35)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
EMULSIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
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(98 = 63 + 35)
EMULSIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
LEUCISM
(95 = 60 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
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MINUSCULE
(93)
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(93)
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(93)
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(92)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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NUCLEUS
(91 = 56 + 35)
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(91 = 56 + 35)
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(91 = 56 + 35)
MUCINS
(90)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
EMULSIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
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LEUCISM
(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
LEUCISM
(86 = 51 + 35)
MINUSCULE
(84)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(81 = 46 + 35)
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(81 = 46 + 35)
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(81 = 46 + 35)
MINUSCULE
(80)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
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(80)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
NUCLEUS
(79 = 44 + 35)
EMULSIN
(77 = 42 + 35)
MINUSCULE
(76)
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(76)
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(75)
MINCES
(75)
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(75)
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(75)
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(75)
EMULSIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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UNCLES
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
LUMENS
(72)
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(72)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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EMULSIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
CLIMES
(69)
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(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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MINCES
(69)
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(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
CESIUM
(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
CLIMES
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
ULMIC
(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
MINCE
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
LEUCISM
(60 = 25 + 35)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60 = 25 + 35)
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