Definition of petrified

"petrified" in the verb sense

1. petrify

cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright

"The horror petrified his feelings"

"Fear petrified her thinking"

2. lapidify, petrify

change into stone

"the wood petrified with time"

3. rigidify, ossify, petrify

make rigid and set into a conventional pattern

"rigidify the training schedule"

"ossified teaching methods"

"slogans petrify our thinking"

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Quotations for petrified

A Gothic church is a petrified religion. [ Coleridge ]

Sombre thoughts and fancies often require a little real soil or substance to flourish in; they are the dark pinetrees which take root in, and frown over the rifts of the scathed and petrified heart, and are chiefly nourished by the rain of unavailing tears, and the vapors of fancy. [ J. F. Boyes ]

petrified in Scrabble®

The word petrified 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters petrified:

PETRIFIED
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

deifier, edifier, firepit, preedit, reified, riptide, tepider, tiderip

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word petrified

PETRIFIED
(171)
PETRIFIED
(144)
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(114)
PETRIFIED
(96)
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(64)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In petrified

PETRIFIED
(171)
PETRIFIED
(144)
PETRIFIED
(114)
FIREPIT
(98 = 48 + 50)
FIREPIT
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETRIFIED
(96)
FIREPIT
(95 = 45 + 50)
REIFIED
(95 = 45 + 50)
EDIFIER
(95 = 45 + 50)
EDIFIER
(95 = 45 + 50)
DEIFIER
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DEIFIER
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REIFIED
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DEIFIER
(94 = 44 + 50)
REIFIED
(94 = 44 + 50)
EDIFIER
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TEPIDER
(90 = 40 + 50)
RIPTIDE
(90 = 40 + 50)
TIDERIP
(90 = 40 + 50)
PREEDIT
(90 = 40 + 50)
FIREPIT
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPIT
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPIT
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPIT
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEIFIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
TEPIDER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPIT
(89 = 39 + 50)
TIDERIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
PREEDIT
(89 = 39 + 50)
EDIFIER
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RIPTIDE
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPIT
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REIFIED
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DEIFIER
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REIFIED
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FIREPIT
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REIFIED
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TIDERIP
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REIFIED
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REIFIED
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REIFIED
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TEPIDER
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DEIFIER
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FIREPIT
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DEIFIER
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DEIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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DEIFIER
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PREEDIT
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EDIFIER
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EDIFIER
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EDIFIER
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EDIFIER
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EDIFIER
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FIREPIT
(84 = 34 + 50)
TIDERIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
TEPIDER
(83 = 33 + 50)
TEPIDER
(83 = 33 + 50)
PREEDIT
(83 = 33 + 50)
TEPIDER
(83 = 33 + 50)
PREEDIT
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RIPTIDE
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RIPTIDE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RIPTIDE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PREEDIT
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TEPIDER
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PREEDIT
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DEIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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EDIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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PREEDIT
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TIDERIP
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RIPTIDE
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PREEDIT
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TEPIDER
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TIDERIP
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TIDERIP
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TIDERIP
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TEPIDER
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TIDERIP
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REIFIED
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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TEPIDER
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RIPTIDE
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PREEDIT
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EDIFIER
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TEPIDER
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TIDERIP
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FIREPIT
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RIPTIDE
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RIPTIDE
(78 = 28 + 50)
TIDERIP
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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RIPTIDE
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PREEDIT
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PREEDIT
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REIFIED
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TEPIDER
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FIREPIT
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TIDERIP
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TEPIDER
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DEIFIER
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EDIFIER
(76 = 26 + 50)
FIREPIT
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RIPTIDE
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EDIFIER
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REIFIED
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FIREPIT
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PREEDIT
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REIFIED
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TIDERIP
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FIREPIT
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DEIFIER
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TIDERIP
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FIREPIT
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TIDERIP
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DEIFIER
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PREEDIT
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EDIFIER
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REIFIED
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DEIFIER
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TEPIDER
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DEIFIER
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PREEDIT
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REIFIED
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TEPIDER
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DEIFIER
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REIFIED
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DEIFIER
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FIREPIT
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EDIFIER
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REIFIED
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REIFIED
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DEIFIER
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EDIFIER
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FIREPIT
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EDIFIER
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PREEDIT
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TIDERIP
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REIFIED
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PREEDIT
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REIFIED
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PREEDIT
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REIFIED
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EDIFIER
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EDIFIER
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REIFIED
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REIFIED
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PREEDIT
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REIFIED
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FIREPIT
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EDIFIER
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DEIFIER
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DEIFIER
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EDIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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RIPTIDE
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TEPIDER
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TEPIDER
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TIDERIP
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FIREPIT
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DEIFIER
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DEIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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FIREPIT
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DEIFIER
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DEIFIER
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FIREPIT
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TIDERIP
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EDIFIER
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FIREPIT
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EDIFIER
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EDIFIER
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PREEDIT
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DEIFIER
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EDIFIER
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EDIFIER
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PREEDIT
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DEIFIER
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EDIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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REIFIED
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EDIFIER
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REIFIED
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TEPIDER
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TEPIDER
(72 = 22 + 50)

petrified in Words With Friends™

The word petrified 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: 16

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

PETRIFIED
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

deifier, edifier, firepit, preedit, reified, riptide, tepider, tiderip

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word petrified

PETRIFIED
(234)
PETRIFIED
(144)
PETRIFIED
(108)
PETRIFIED
(80)
PETRIFIED
(78)
PETRIFIED
(78)
PETRIFIED
(72)
PETRIFIED
(68)
PETRIFIED
(68)
PETRIFIED
(66)
PETRIFIED
(64)
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(64)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(56)
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(52)
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(48)
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(44)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(34)
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(34)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(26)
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(25)
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(22)
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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)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
PETRIFIED
(17)

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

PETRIFIED
(234)
PETRIFIED
(144)
PETRIFIED
(108)
FIREPIT
(104 = 69 + 35)
EDIFIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
FIREPIT
(104 = 69 + 35)
DEIFIER
(98 = 63 + 35)
REIFIED
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TEPIDER
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FIREPIT
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RIPTIDE
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TIDERIP
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EDIFIER
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REIFIED
(98 = 63 + 35)
DEIFIER
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PREEDIT
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REIFIED
(92 = 57 + 35)
DEIFIER
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PREEDIT
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EDIFIER
(92 = 57 + 35)
TIDERIP
(92 = 57 + 35)
REIFIED
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EDIFIER
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DEIFIER
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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TIDERIP
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PREEDIT
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TEPIDER
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DEIFIER
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FIREPIT
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REIFIED
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RIPTIDE
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PREEDIT
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PREEDIT
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DEIFIER
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TIDERIP
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RIPTIDE
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EDIFIER
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TEPIDER
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FIREPIT
(80 = 45 + 35)
DEIFIER
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REIFIED
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RIPTIDE
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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EDIFIER
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FIREPIT
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EDIFIER
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FIREPIT
(80 = 45 + 35)
REIFIED
(80 = 45 + 35)
TEPIDER
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RIPTIDE
(80 = 45 + 35)
PETRIFIED
(80)
TIDERIP
(80 = 45 + 35)
DEIFIER
(79 = 44 + 35)
EDIFIER
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REIFIED
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RIPTIDE
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TIDERIP
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REIFIED
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REIFIED
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TIDERIP
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EDIFIER
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DEIFIER
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PREEDIT
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TEPIDER
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TIDERIP
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DEIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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PREEDIT
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TEPIDER
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RIPTIDE
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EDIFIER
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PREEDIT
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PETRIFIED
(78)
PETRIFIED
(78)
FIREPIT
(77 = 42 + 35)
FIREPIT
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TIDERIP
(74 = 39 + 35)
REIFIED
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TIDERIP
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EDIFIER
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TIDERIP
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RIPTIDE
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REIFIED
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TEPIDER
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DEIFIER
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TIDERIP
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EDIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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TEPIDER
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TEPIDER
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TEPIDER
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EDIFIER
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TEPIDER
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REIFIED
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RIPTIDE
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RIPTIDE
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TEPIDER
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PREEDIT
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TIDERIP
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PREEDIT
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RIPTIDE
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DEIFIER
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PREEDIT
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PREEDIT
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TEPIDER
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RIPTIDE
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TIDERIP
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PREEDIT
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PETRIFIED
(72)
FIREPIT
(69 = 34 + 35)
FIREPIT
(69 = 34 + 35)
PETRIFIED
(68)
PETRIFIED
(68)
DEFIER
(66)
DEFTER
(66)
TRIPED
(66)
PREFIT
(66)
TRIFID
(66)
PREFIT
(66)
PETRIFIED
(66)
EDIFIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
DEIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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FIREPIT
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TEPIDER
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FIREPIT
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PREEDIT
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TIDERIP
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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TIDERIP
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TEPIDER
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RIPTIDE
(65 = 30 + 35)
REIFIED
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FIREPIT
(64 = 29 + 35)
PETRIFIED
(64)
PETRIFIED
(64)
FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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TEPIDER
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PREEDIT
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DEIFIER
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EDIFIER
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RIPTIDE
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RIPTIDE
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TEPIDER
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REIFIED
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FIREPIT
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RIPTIDE
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EDIFIER
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TEPIDER
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REIFIED
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REIFIED
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FIREPIT
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TIDERIP
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EDIFIER
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DEIFIER
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TIDERIP
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TIDERIP
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DEIFIER
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TIDERIP
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DEIFIER
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PREEDIT
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REIFIED
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DEIFIER
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PREEDIT
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DEIFIER
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TIDERIP
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TEPIDER
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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PREEDIT
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EDIFIER
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FIREPIT
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FIREPIT
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EDIFIER
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REIFIED
(61 = 26 + 35)
EDIFIER
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PREFIT
(60)
PETRIFIED
(60)
RIFTED
(60)
PETRIFIED
(60)
PREFIT
(60)

Words within the letters of petrified

2 letter words in petrified (7 words)

3 letter words in petrified (20 words)

7 letter words in petrified (8 words)

9 letter words in petrified (1 word)

petrified + 1 blank (1 word)

petrified + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence petrified

Words that start with petrified (1 word)

Words with petrified in them (1 word)

Words that end with petrified (2 words)

Word Growth involving petrified

Shorter words in petrified

if

pe pet

Longer words containing petrified

semipetrified