Definition of modifying

"modifying" in the verb sense

1. modify

make less severe or harsh or extreme

"please modify this letter to make it more polite"

"he modified his views on same-gender marriage"

2. modify, qualify

add a modifier to a constituent

3. change, alter, modify

cause to change make different cause a transformation

"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"

"The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

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Quotations for modifying

Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power. [ Coleridge ]

modifying in Scrabble®

The word modifying 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: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters modifying:

MODIFYING
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

dignify

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word modifying

MODIFYING
(207)
MODIFYING
(180)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In modifying

MODIFYING
(207)
MODIFYING
(180)
MODIFYING
(138)
MODIFYING
(120)
DIGNIFY
(110 = 60 + 50)
DIGNIFY
(107 = 57 + 50)
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(107 = 57 + 50)
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(96 = 46 + 50)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
MODIFYING
(92)
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(90 = 40 + 50)
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MODIFYING
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(50)
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(42)
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YOGINI
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GONIF
(39)
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YOGIN
(39)
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(38)
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YOGI
(36)
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(36)
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(36)
FIND
(36)
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(36)
MINIFY
(34)
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YOGIN
(34)
GONIF
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FOGY
(33)
DINGY
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YOGINI
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DYING
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IDIOM
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GONIF
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(33)
YONI
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YOGINI
(33)
FOGY
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(32)
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FOND
(30)
GONIF
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FOGY
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FOGY
(30)
DINGY
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YOND
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DOMING
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(30)
GONIF
(30)
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INDIGO
(30)
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MIND
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MIDI
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INDIGO
(30)
YOGIN
(30)
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(30)
YOGINI
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
IDIOM
(30)
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(30)
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(29)
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DINGY
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(28)
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(28)

modifying in Words With Friends™

The word modifying 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 modifying:

MODIFYING
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

dignify

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word modifying

MODIFYING
(261)
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(162)
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(138)
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(100)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In modifying

MODIFYING
(261)
MODIFYING
(162)
MODIFYING
(138)
DIGNIFY
(119 = 84 + 35)
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(113 = 78 + 35)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
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(93)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
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(88)
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(87)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
MODIFY
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MODIFYING
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DOMING
(75)
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(74)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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MODIFYING
(70)
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(70)
YOGINI
(69)
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MINIFY
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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DOMING
(63)
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MINIFY
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DOMING
(63)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(60)
MINIFY
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(60 = 25 + 35)
MODIFY
(60)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
GONIF
(57)
DIGNIFY
(57 = 22 + 35)
DIGNIFY
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DOMING
(57)
MINIFY
(57)
DIGNIFY
(57 = 22 + 35)
MODIFY
(57)
FOGY
(57)
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(56 = 21 + 35)
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MODIFYING
(54)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
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DOMING
(52)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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DOMING
(52)
DINGY
(51)
DYING
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(51)
GONIF
(51)
MINIFY
(51)
YOGINI
(51)
MODIFY
(51)
DIGNIFY
(51 = 16 + 35)
FOGY
(51)
DOMING
(51)
FOND
(51)
MINIFY
(51)
MIND
(51)
DINGY
(51)
DOMING
(51)
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(51)
IDIOM
(51)
FIND
(51)
YOGINI
(51)
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(50)
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(50)
MINI
(48)
INDIGO
(48)
INDIGO
(48)
MIDI
(48)
YOGIN
(48)
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(46)
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(46)
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(46)
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(46)
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MINIFY
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DINGO
(45)
YOGINI
(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
DOMING
(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
DINGY
(45)
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(44)
YOGINI
(44)
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(44)
YOGINI
(44)
DINGY
(44)
GONIF
(44)
DING
(42)
MODIFY
(42)
INDIGO
(42)
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(42)
INDIGO
(42)
YOGI
(42)
MINIFY
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
YOGIN
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
YOND
(42)
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(42)
INDIGO
(40)
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(40)
YOGIN
(40)
GONIF
(39)
YOGINI
(39)
FOND
(39)
YOGINI
(39)
DINGO
(39)
DOING
(39)
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(39)
GONIF
(39)
YONI
(39)
YOGINI
(39)
IDIOM
(39)
DINGY
(39)
FIND
(39)
DOMING
(39)
MIND
(39)
DOMING
(39)
MODIFY
(38)
MINIFY
(38)
MINIFY
(38)
DOMING
(38)
MODIFY
(38)
GONIF
(38)
INDIGO
(36)
INDIGO
(36)
DINGO
(36)
MODIFY
(36)
YOGIN
(36)
MINIFY
(36)

Words within the letters of modifying

2 letter words in modifying (10 words)

3 letter words in modifying (17 words)

4 letter words in modifying (11 words)

5 letter words in modifying (7 words)

6 letter words in modifying (5 words)

7 letter words in modifying (1 word)

9 letter words in modifying (1 word)

modifying + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence modifying

Words that start with modifying (1 word)

Words with modifying in them (1 word)

Word Growth involving modifying

Shorter words in modifying

if modify

in yin

Longer words containing modifying

commodifying

intermodifying

nonmodifying

overmodifying

remodifying premodifying