Definition of perversity

"perversity" in the noun sense

1. contrariness, perversity, perverseness

deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline

2. perversity, perverseness

deliberately deviating from what is good

"there will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism"

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perversity in Scrabble®

The word perversity 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: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters perversity:

PERVERSITY
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (18 words)

eyepits, pervert, pyrites, reprise, respire, respite, restive, retires, retries, retypes, reverts, reviser, riveter, sievert, striper, stripey, striver, yperite

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word perversity

PERVERSITY
(198)
PERVERSITY
(171)
PERVERSITY
(132)
PERVERSITY
(114)
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(76)
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(57)
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(56)
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(46)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(38)
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(38)
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(38)
PERVERSITY
(36)
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(36)
PERVERSITY
(30)
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PERVERSITY
(28)
PERVERSITY
(27)
PERVERSITY
(24)
PERVERSITY
(23)
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(22)
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(21)
PERVERSITY
(21)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In perversity

PERVERSITY
(198)
PERVERSITY
(171)
PERVERSITY
(132)
PERVERSITY
(114)
EYEPITS
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PYRITES
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STRIPEY
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YPERITE
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PYRITES
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RETYPES
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PERVERT
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SIEVERT
(92 = 42 + 50)
RIVETER
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REVERTS
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SIEVERT
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RESTIVE
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REVISER
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STRIVER
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PYRITES
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RESTIVE
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SIEVERT
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EYEPITS
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REVERTS
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REVISER
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YPERITE
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EYEPITS
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PYRITES
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EYEPITS
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EYEPITS
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YPERITE
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YPERITE
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STRIPEY
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STRIPEY
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RETYPES
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STRIPEY
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YPERITE
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RETYPES
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PYRITES
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PERVERT
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EYEPITS
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PERVERT
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PYRITES
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PERVERT
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PERVERT
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STRIPEY
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REVISER
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RETYPES
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EYEPITS
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RESTIVE
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STRIVER
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YPERITE
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STRIPEY
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RETYPES
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perversity in Words With Friends™

The word perversity 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 perversity:

PERVERSITY
(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (18 words)

eyepits, pervert, pyrites, reprise, respire, respite, restive, retires, retries, retypes, reverts, reviser, riveter, sievert, striper, stripey, striver, yperite

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word perversity

PERVERSITY
(279)
PERVERSITY
(207)
PERVERSITY
(174)
PERVERSITY
(126)
PERVERSITY
(93)
PERVERSITY
(92)
PERVERSITY
(88)
PERVERSITY
(80)
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(80)
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(80)
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(80)
PERVERSITY
(76)
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(76)
PERVERSITY
(69)
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(69)
PERVERSITY
(69)
PERVERSITY
(58)
PERVERSITY
(58)
PERVERSITY
(54)
PERVERSITY
(54)
PERVERSITY
(46)
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(46)
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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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(31)
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(31)
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(28)
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(25)
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(23)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)

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

PERVERSITY
(279)
PERVERSITY
(207)
PERVERSITY
(174)
PERVERSITY
(126)
PERVERT
(113 = 78 + 35)
EYEPITS
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STRIPEY
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PERVERT
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PERVERT
(107 = 72 + 35)
PERVERT
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PERVERT
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RIVETER
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STRIVER
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REVISER
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RESTIVE
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REVERTS
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SIEVERT
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SIEVERT
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EYEPITS
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YPERITE
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PERVERT
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RETYPES
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SIEVERT
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RESTIVE
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SIEVERT
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RESPIRE
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STRIPER
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RETYPES
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VIPERS
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(93)
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(92)
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STRIPEY
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YPERITE
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(80)
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(80)
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(80)
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(80)
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(76)
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(76)
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Words containing the sequence perversity

Words that start with perversity (1 word)

Words with perversity in them (1 word)

Words that end with perversity (1 word)

Word Growth involving perversity

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