Definition of parentage

"parentage" in the noun sense

1. parenthood, parentage

the state of being a parent

"to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man"

2. parentage, birth

the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents

3. lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock

the descendants of one individual

"his entire lineage has been warriors"

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Quotations for parentage

Money, thou bane and bliss and source of woe,
Whence com'st thou, that thou art so fresh and fine?
I know thy parentage is base and low:
Man found thee poor and dirty in a mine. [ Herbert ]

Brevity is the child of silence, and is a credit to its parentage. [ H. W. Shaw ]

parentage in Scrabble®

The word parentage 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters parentage:

PARENTAGE
(117)
PARENTAGE
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

grantee, greaten, pageant, reagent, tanager

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word parentage

PARENTAGE
(117)
PARENTAGE
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PARENTAGE
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PARENTAGE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In parentage

PARENTAGE
(117)
PARENTAGE
(117)
PAGEANT
(90 = 40 + 50)
PAGEANT
(89 = 39 + 50)
PAGEANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
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(83 = 33 + 50)
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(83 = 33 + 50)
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(83 = 33 + 50)
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GREATEN
(82 = 32 + 50)
TANAGER
(82 = 32 + 50)
REAGENT
(82 = 32 + 50)
GRANTEE
(82 = 32 + 50)
REAGENT
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
GREATEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TANAGER
(80 = 30 + 50)
REAGENT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PAGEANT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PAGEANT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PAGEANT
(78 = 28 + 50)
PARENTAGE
(78)
PARENTAGE
(78)
REAGENT
(77 = 27 + 50)
GREATEN
(77 = 27 + 50)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
REAGENT
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TANAGER
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GRANTEE
(77 = 27 + 50)
GREATEN
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TANAGER
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GRANTEE
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GRANTEE
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TANAGER
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GRANTEE
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GRANTEE
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REAGENT
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GREATEN
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GRANTEE
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PAGEANT
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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TANAGER
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PAGEANT
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PAGEANT
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TANAGER
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GRANTEE
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
TANAGER
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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GRANTEE
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PAGEANT
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TANAGER
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GREATEN
(64 = 14 + 50)
PAGEANT
(63 = 13 + 50)
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GRANTEE
(62 = 12 + 50)
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parentage in Words With Friends™

The word parentage 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: 15

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

PARENTAGE
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

grantee, greaten, pageant, reagent, tanager

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word parentage

PARENTAGE
(171)
PARENTAGE
(102)
PARENTAGE
(102)
PARENTAGE
(76)
PARENTAGE
(75)
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(72)
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(69)
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(64)
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(64)
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(63)
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(63)
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(60)
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(60)
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(57)
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(57)
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(54)
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(50)
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(42)
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(42)
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(34)
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(34)
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(17)
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(17)
PARENTAGE
(17)
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(16)
PARENTAGE
(16)

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

PARENTAGE
(171)
PAGEANT
(116 = 81 + 35)
PARENTAGE
(102)
PARENTAGE
(102)
PAGEANT
(98 = 63 + 35)
REAGENT
(95 = 60 + 35)
PAGEANT
(92 = 57 + 35)
TANAGER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REAGENT
(89 = 54 + 35)
GREATEN
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GRANTEE
(89 = 54 + 35)
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(87 = 52 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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GREATEN
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GRANTEE
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PARENTAGE
(76)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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REAGENT
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GREATEN
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PARENTAGE
(75)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(72)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(69)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
TANAGER
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PANTER
(66)
TREPAN
(66)
TERPEN
(66)
TARPAN
(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(64)
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(64)
REAGENT
(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
TANAGER
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PARGET
(63)
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(63)
REPAGE
(63)
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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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PAGEANT
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GENERA
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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Words containing the sequence parentage

Words that start with parentage (2 words)

Words with parentage in them (1 word)

Words that end with parentage (1 word)

Word Growth involving parentage

Shorter words in parentage

ag age

ar are pare parent

re are pare parent

ar par pare parent

pa par pare parent

en rent parent

re rent parent

ag tag

ta tag

Longer words containing parentage

parentages