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Definition of obstructing

"obstructing" in the verb sense

1. obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass

hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

"His brother blocked him at every turn"

2. obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up

block passage through

"obstruct the path"

3. obstruct, block

shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight

"The thick curtain blocked the action on the stage"

"The trees obstruct my view of the mountains"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for obstructing

A solitary blessing few can find,
Our joys with those we love are intertwined,
And he whose wakeful tenderness removes
The obstructing thorn that wounds the breast he loves,
Smooths not another's rugged path alone,
But scatters roses to adorn his own.

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obstructing in Scrabble®

The word obstructing 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters obstructing:

OBSTRUCTING

(153)

OBSTRUCTING

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (38 words)

borings, bousing, busting, butting, buttons, citrons, cobnuts, costing, curbing, cursing, cutting, gnostic, incrust, intorts, intrust, nitrous, ousting, outgrin, outings, rotting, rousing, routing, rubicon, rusting, rutting, scoring, sorting, souring, storing, strobic, suction, touring, tourist, touting, tricots, tubings, turbots, unstoic

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OBSTRUCTING

(153)

OBSTRUCTING

(153)

OBSTRUCTING

(102)

OBSTRUCTING

(102)

CURBING

(98 = 48 + 50)

CURBING

(95 = 45 + 50)

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(95 = 45 + 50)

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(95 = 45 + 50)

COBNUTS

(94 = 44 + 50)

STROBIC

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(92 = 42 + 50)

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COBNUTS

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RUBICON

(92 = 42 + 50)

RUBICON

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(90 = 40 + 50)

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(90 = 40 + 50)

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(89 = 39 + 50)

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GNOSTIC

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CUTTING

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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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TRICOTS

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TURBOTS

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INCRUST

(86 = 36 + 50)

RUBICON

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BUTTONS

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UNSTOIC

(86 = 36 + 50)

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(86 = 36 + 50)

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(86 = 36 + 50)

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RUBICON

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STROBIC

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(80 = 30 + 50)

OUSTING

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obstructing in Words With Friends™

The word obstructing 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 obstructing:

OBSTRUCTING

(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (38 words)

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OBSTRUCTING

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OBSTRUCTING

(279)

OBSTRUCTING

(243)

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OBSTRUCTING

(138)

OBSTRUCTING

(138)

COBNUTS

(128 = 93 + 35)

STROBIC

(122 = 87 + 35)

CURBING

(122 = 87 + 35)

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(122 = 87 + 35)

CURBING

(116 = 81 + 35)

RUBICON

(116 = 81 + 35)

BOUSING

(113 = 78 + 35)

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(110 = 75 + 35)

RUBICON

(110 = 75 + 35)

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(110 = 75 + 35)

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(110 = 75 + 35)

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TUBINGS

(107 = 72 + 35)

CURSING

(107 = 72 + 35)

BUTTING

(107 = 72 + 35)

BUSTING

(107 = 72 + 35)

CUTTING

(107 = 72 + 35)

GNOSTIC

(104 = 69 + 35)

SCORING

(104 = 69 + 35)

CURBING

(104 = 69 + 35)

TURBOTS

(104 = 69 + 35)

BORINGS

(104 = 69 + 35)

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(104 = 69 + 35)

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(103 = 68 + 35)

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(103 = 68 + 35)

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(103 = 68 + 35)

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(101 = 66 + 35)

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(101 = 66 + 35)

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(101 = 66 + 35)

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(101 = 66 + 35)

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(101 = 66 + 35)

INCRUST

(101 = 66 + 35)

BUTTING

(101 = 66 + 35)

BUSTING

(101 = 66 + 35)

CURSING

(101 = 66 + 35)

SUCTION

(101 = 66 + 35)

OBSTRUCTING

(100)

OBSTRUCTING

(100)

COBNUTS

(98 = 63 + 35)

TURBOTS

(98 = 63 + 35)

COBNUTS

(98 = 63 + 35)

CURBING

(98 = 63 + 35)

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(98 = 63 + 35)

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COBNUTS

(98 = 63 + 35)

RUBICON

(98 = 63 + 35)

STROBIC

(98 = 63 + 35)

SCORING

(98 = 63 + 35)

CITRONS

(98 = 63 + 35)

COSTING

(98 = 63 + 35)

BORINGS

(98 = 63 + 35)

COSTING

(98 = 63 + 35)

GNOSTIC

(98 = 63 + 35)

OUTGRIN

(98 = 63 + 35)

GNOSTIC

(98 = 63 + 35)

BORINGS

(98 = 63 + 35)

CUBING

(96)

UNSTOIC

(95 = 60 + 35)

TUBINGS

(95 = 60 + 35)

BUTTONS

(95 = 60 + 35)

BUSTING

(95 = 60 + 35)

COBNUTS

(95 = 60 + 35)

TUBINGS

(95 = 60 + 35)

CUTTING

(95 = 60 + 35)

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(95 = 60 + 35)

BOUSING

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RUBICON

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BOUSING

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COBNUTS

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COBNUTS

(95 = 60 + 35)

BUSTING

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RUBICON

(95 = 60 + 35)

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(95 = 60 + 35)

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(95 = 60 + 35)

RUBICON

(95 = 60 + 35)

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(95 = 60 + 35)

CUTTING

(95 = 60 + 35)

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(95 = 60 + 35)

BUSTING

(95 = 60 + 35)

BUTTING

(95 = 60 + 35)

BUTTING

(95 = 60 + 35)

CUTTING

(95 = 60 + 35)

TRICOTS

(95 = 60 + 35)

TUBINGS

(95 = 60 + 35)

OBSTRUCTING

(93)

COBNUTS

(92 = 57 + 35)

BORINGS

(92 = 57 + 35)

OUSTING

(92 = 57 + 35)

SCORING

(92 = 57 + 35)

RUSTING

(92 = 57 + 35)

TOUTING

(92 = 57 + 35)

ROUSING

(92 = 57 + 35)

RUBICON

(92 = 57 + 35)

GNOSTIC

(92 = 57 + 35)

COSTING

(92 = 57 + 35)

GNOSTIC

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RUBICON

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COSTING

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TURBOTS

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TURBOTS

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SCORING

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RUBICON

(92 = 57 + 35)

ROUTING

(92 = 57 + 35)

TOURING

(92 = 57 + 35)

OUTGRIN

(92 = 57 + 35)

OUTINGS

(92 = 57 + 35)

OBSTRUCTING

(92)

BORINGS

(92 = 57 + 35)

SOURING

(92 = 57 + 35)

COBNUTS

(92 = 57 + 35)

CITRONS

(92 = 57 + 35)

RUTTING

(92 = 57 + 35)

BOUSING

(91 = 56 + 35)

CUTTING

(91 = 56 + 35)

BUTTING

(91 = 56 + 35)

CURSING

(91 = 56 + 35)

BUSTING

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CURSING

(91 = 56 + 35)

CUTTING

(91 = 56 + 35)

BUTTING

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TUBINGS

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BUTTING

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TUBINGS

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BOUSING

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CURSING

(91 = 56 + 35)

CUTTING

(91 = 56 + 35)

BUSTING

(91 = 56 + 35)

BUSTING

(91 = 56 + 35)

TUBINGS

(91 = 56 + 35)

BOUSING

(91 = 56 + 35)

COBNUT

(90)

BUSTING

(89 = 54 + 35)

INCRUST

(89 = 54 + 35)

BUSTING

(89 = 54 + 35)

UNSTOIC

(89 = 54 + 35)

BUTTONS

(89 = 54 + 35)

TRICOTS

(89 = 54 + 35)

UNSTOIC

(89 = 54 + 35)

BOUSING

(89 = 54 + 35)

STORING

(89 = 54 + 35)

INCRUST

(89 = 54 + 35)

CUTTING

(89 = 54 + 35)

TUBINGS

(89 = 54 + 35)

BUTTING

(89 = 54 + 35)

CURSING

(89 = 54 + 35)

TRICOTS

(89 = 54 + 35)

ROTTING

(89 = 54 + 35)

CURSING

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CUTTING

(89 = 54 + 35)

BUTTONS

(89 = 54 + 35)

BOUSING

(89 = 54 + 35)

SUCTION

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BUTTING

(89 = 54 + 35)

SUCTION

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SORTING

(89 = 54 + 35)

OBSTRUCTING

(88)

OBSTRUCTING

(88)

GNOSTIC

(87 = 52 + 35)

GNOSTIC

(87 = 52 + 35)

CUBIST

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SCORING

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STROBIC

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COSTING

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STROBIC

(87 = 52 + 35)

CUBITS

(87)

COSTING

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COSTING

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GNOSTIC

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BORINGS

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OUTINGS

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RUTTING

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OUTGRIN

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OUTINGS

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BORINGS

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TOURING

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SOURING

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TOURING

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SCORING

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TOURING

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OUTGRIN

(86 = 51 + 35)

GNOSTIC

(86 = 51 + 35)

OUTGRIN

(86 = 51 + 35)

TOUTING

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Words within the letters of obstructing

2 letter words in obstructing (13 words)

go in is it no nu on or os so to un us

3 letter words in obstructing (63 words)

big bin bit bog bug bun bus but cis cob cog con cot cub cur cut gin gnu gob gos got gun gut ins ion its nib nit nob nor nos not nub nus nut orb ors our out rib rig rob rot rub rug run rut sic sin sir sit sob son sot sub sun tic tin ton tot tub tug urn

4 letter words in obstructing (110 words)

5 letter words in obstructing (102 words)

6 letter words in obstructing (59 words)

7 letter words in obstructing (38 words)

8 letter words in obstructing (17 words)

bursting coursing courting crusting cuttings instruct obstruct outgrins robustic rubicons scouring scouting sourcing strobing tourings trusting tutoring

9 letter words in obstructing (1 word)

obscuring

11 letter words in obstructing (1 word)

obstructing

obstructing + 2 blanks (1 word)

obstructingly

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Words containing the sequence obstructing

Words that start with obstructing (2 words)

obstructing obstructingly

Words with obstructing in them (1 word)

obstructing

Words that end with obstructing (2 words)

nonobstructing obstructing

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Word Growth involving obstructing

Shorter words in obstructing

obstruct

in tin ting

Longer words containing obstructing

nonobstructing

obstructingly