Definition of parental

"parental" in the adjective sense

1. parental

designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced

2. parental, maternal, paternal

relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent

"parental guidance"

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Quotations for parental

Thy attributes, how endearing! how parental! all loving, all forgiving. [ Hosea Ballou ]

Who can describe the transports of a heart truly parental on beholding a daughter shoot up like some fair and modest flower, and acquire, day after day, fresh beauty and growing sweetness, so as to fill every eye with pleasure and every heart with admiration? [ Fordyce ]

parental in Scrabble®

The word parental 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 parental:

PARENTAL
(99)
PARENTAL
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

planeta, plantar, planter, replant

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word parental

PARENTAL
(99)
PARENTAL
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PARENTAL
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PARENTAL
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In parental

PARENTAL
(99)
PARENTAL
(99)
PLANTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REPLANT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLANETA
(86 = 36 + 50)
PLANETA
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PLANTAR
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PLANTAR
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PLANTAR
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PLANETA
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PLANTAR
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PLANETA
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PLANETA
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PLANETA
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PLANETA
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PLANTER
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PLANETA
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PLANTER
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PLANTER
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PLANTER
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REPLANT
(77 = 27 + 50)
PLANTER
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PLANTAR
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PLANETA
(77 = 27 + 50)
PLANTER
(76 = 26 + 50)
PLANETA
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REPLANT
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PLANTAR
(76 = 26 + 50)
REPLANT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PLANTER
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PLANTAR
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PLANTER
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PLANTAR
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PLANETA
(72 = 22 + 50)
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PLANTAR
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PLANTAR
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PLANTAR
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PLANTAR
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PLANTAR
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PLANTER
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PLANETA
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PLANETA
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PLANETA
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REPLANT
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PLANETA
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REPLANT
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PLANTAR
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PLANETA
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PLANTAR
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PLANTAR
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PLANETA
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PLANETA
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PLANETA
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PLANTAR
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PLANTER
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REPLANT
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PLANTER
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PLANTER
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PLANTAR
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REPLANT
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PLANTAR
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PLANTAR
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PARENTAL
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(66)
PLANTER
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PLANETA
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PARENTAL
(40)
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(40)
PARENTAL
(39)
PARENTAL
(33)
TARPAN
(33)
PALATE
(33)
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(33)
PALTER
(33)
ENTRAP
(33)
PARENTAL
(33)
PANTER
(33)
REPLAN
(33)
PRETAN
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
PARENT
(33)
PENAL
(30)
PRATE
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PLATE
(30)
PETAL
(30)
PAEAN
(30)
PLEAT
(30)
PALEA
(30)

parental in Words With Friends™

The word parental 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 parental:

PARENTAL
(102)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

planeta, plantar, planter, replant

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word parental

PARENTAL
(102)
PARENTAL
(90)
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(69)
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(52)
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(42)
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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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(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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(25)
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(23)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In parental

PARENTAL
(102)
PLANTER
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLANT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLANETA
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLANTAR
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PLANETA
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REPLANT
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PLANTER
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PLANTAR
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PLANETA
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PLANTAR
(95 = 60 + 35)
PARENTAL
(90)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
PLANTAR
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REPLANT
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PLANTER
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PLANTAR
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REPLANT
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PLANETA
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PLANTAR
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PLANTER
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REPLANT
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PLANETA
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PLANTAR
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PARENTAL
(69)
PARENTAL
(68)
PLANETA
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TREPAN
(66)
PALTER
(66)
PALATE
(66)
TARPAN
(66)
PANTER
(66)
REPLANT
(63 = 28 + 35)
PLANETA
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PLANER
(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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REPLAN
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PARENT
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(60)
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PARENTAL
(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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PLATER
(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
PARENT
(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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PARENTAL
(52)
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(52)
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Words containing the sequence parental

Words that start with parental (3 words)

Words with parental in them (1 word)

Words that end with parental (4 words)

Word Growth involving parental

Shorter words in parental

ar are pare parent

re are pare parent

ar par pare parent

pa par pare parent

en rent parent

re rent parent

en rent rental

re rent rental

ta rental

Longer words containing parental

biparental

nonparental

parentalism

parentally

uniparental