Definition of phosphorescence

"phosphorescence" in the noun sense

1. phosphorescence

a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased

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Quotations for phosphorescence

Words become luminous when the poet's finger has passed over them its phosphorescence. [ Joubert ]

phosphorescence in Scrabble®

The word phosphorescence 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: 29

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters phosphorescence:

PHOSPHORESCENCE
(837)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (59 words)

censers, censors, cheeses, chooser, chooses, chopper, coerces, coheres, conches, coppers, corpses, creches, echoers, encores, essence, hencoop, honoree, hoppers, necrose, noosers, onshore, openers, operons, opposer, opposes, oppress, peepers, perches, persons, pheeses, ponchos, pooches, poopers, popcorn, porches, poroses, process, propene, propose, rechose, rehones, reopens, reposes, rescope, reshoes, sconces, scooper, screech, screens, scrooch, secerns, shopper, snooper, soccers, sooners, soppers, sphenes, spheres, sponsor

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word phosphorescence

PHOSPHORESCENCE
(837)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(558)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(156)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(136)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(124)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(116)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(53)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(33)

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

PHOSPHORESCENCE
(837)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(558)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(156)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(136)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(124)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(116)
CHOPPER
(114 = 64 + 50)
CHOPPER
(110 = 60 + 50)
CHOPPER
(107 = 57 + 50)
CHOPPER
(107 = 57 + 50)
CHOPPER
(107 = 57 + 50)
CHOPPER
(107 = 57 + 50)
HOPPERS
(106 = 56 + 50)
HENCOOP
(106 = 56 + 50)
CRECHES
(106 = 56 + 50)
PONCHOS
(106 = 56 + 50)
POOCHES
(106 = 56 + 50)
SCREECH
(106 = 56 + 50)
SHOPPER
(106 = 56 + 50)
SCROOCH
(106 = 56 + 50)
CONCHES
(106 = 56 + 50)
PORCHES
(106 = 56 + 50)
PERCHES
(106 = 56 + 50)
POOCHES
(104 = 54 + 50)
SCREECH
(104 = 54 + 50)
CRECHES
(104 = 54 + 50)
HENCOOP
(104 = 54 + 50)
SHOPPER
(104 = 54 + 50)
SCROOCH
(104 = 54 + 50)
CONCHES
(104 = 54 + 50)
HOPPERS
(104 = 54 + 50)
PORCHES
(104 = 54 + 50)
PONCHOS
(104 = 54 + 50)
PERCHES
(104 = 54 + 50)
POPCORN
(102 = 52 + 50)
COPPERS
(102 = 52 + 50)
POOCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
POOCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
CRECHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
SCROOCH
(101 = 51 + 50)
SCROOCH
(101 = 51 + 50)
SHOPPER
(101 = 51 + 50)
SHOPPER
(101 = 51 + 50)
POOCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
PONCHOS
(101 = 51 + 50)
PONCHOS
(101 = 51 + 50)
SCREECH
(101 = 51 + 50)
PONCHOS
(101 = 51 + 50)
HOPPERS
(101 = 51 + 50)
SCREECH
(101 = 51 + 50)
HENCOOP
(101 = 51 + 50)
CRECHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
PERCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
HENCOOP
(101 = 51 + 50)
HOPPERS
(101 = 51 + 50)
SHOPPER
(101 = 51 + 50)
PERCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
CRECHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
HOPPERS
(101 = 51 + 50)
PORCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
CONCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
PORCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
HENCOOP
(101 = 51 + 50)
CHOPPER
(101 = 51 + 50)
PERCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
CONCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
PORCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
CHOPPER
(101 = 51 + 50)
CONCHES
(101 = 51 + 50)
CHOPPER
(101 = 51 + 50)
CHOOSER
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SPHENES
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHEESES
(98 = 48 + 50)
ECHOERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHOOSER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHEESES
(98 = 48 + 50)
COHERES
(98 = 48 + 50)
POPCORN
(98 = 48 + 50)
COHERES
(98 = 48 + 50)
SPHENES
(98 = 48 + 50)
POPCORN
(98 = 48 + 50)
PHEESES
(98 = 48 + 50)
RECHOSE
(98 = 48 + 50)
RECHOSE
(98 = 48 + 50)
POPCORN
(98 = 48 + 50)
SPHERES
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHOOSES
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHOOSES
(98 = 48 + 50)
RECHOSE
(98 = 48 + 50)
POPCORN
(98 = 48 + 50)
SPHERES
(98 = 48 + 50)
ECHOERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
COPPERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
COPPERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
COPPERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHEESES
(98 = 48 + 50)
COPPERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHOPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHOPPER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PORCHES
(95 = 45 + 50)
HOPPERS
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SPHERES
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PERCHES
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HOPPERS
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COHERES
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POOCHES
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PERCHES
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SCREECH
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POOCHES
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POOCHES
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PORCHES
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SCREECH
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SHOPPER
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CONCHES
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SHOPPER
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PERCHES
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SCROOCH
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SCROOCH
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CHOOSES
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SCROOCH
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CONCHES
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CONCHES
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SCREECH
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RECHOSE
(95 = 45 + 50)
SHOPPER
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SCROOCH
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CONCHES
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SHOPPER
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SCROOCH
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HOPPERS
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PORCHES
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HOPPERS
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SCREECH
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ECHOERS
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CRECHES
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CRECHES
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CRECHES
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CRECHES
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CHOOSER
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HENCOOP
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SCREECH
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HENCOOP
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HENCOOP
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HENCOOP
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SPHENES
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CHEESES
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PONCHOS
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PERCHES
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PHEESES
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PONCHOS
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PONCHOS
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PORCHES
(95 = 45 + 50)
PONCHOS
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POOCHES
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CORPSES
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SOPPERS
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COERCES
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SCONCES
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PROPOSE
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PROPENE
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SCOOPER
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PROCESS
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CONCHES
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POOPERS
(94 = 44 + 50)
RESCOPE
(94 = 44 + 50)
OPPOSER
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PONCHOS
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POOCHES
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CHOPPER
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OPPOSES
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PEEPERS
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PERCHES
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SOCCERS
(94 = 44 + 50)
PORCHES
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CRECHES
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OPPRESS
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SHOPPER
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PROPENE
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RESCOPE
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PORCHES
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COERCES
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CONCHES
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COPPERS
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PROPENE
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HONOREE
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COERCES
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POPCORN
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OPPOSER
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SCONCES
(92 = 42 + 50)
PROCESS
(92 = 42 + 50)
RESCOPE
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOPPERS
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PROPENE
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PROCESS
(92 = 42 + 50)
PROCESS
(92 = 42 + 50)
OPPOSER
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RESCOPE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COPPERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
PROPOSE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SCOOPER
(92 = 42 + 50)

phosphorescence in Words With Friends™

The word phosphorescence 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: 32

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

PHOSPHORESCENCE
(648)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (59 words)

censers, censors, cheeses, chooser, chooses, chopper, coerces, coheres, conches, coppers, corpses, creches, echoers, encores, essence, hencoop, honoree, hoppers, necrose, noosers, onshore, openers, operons, opposer, opposes, oppress, peepers, perches, persons, pheeses, ponchos, pooches, poopers, popcorn, porches, poroses, process, propene, propose, rechose, rehones, reopens, reposes, rescope, reshoes, sconces, scooper, screech, screens, scrooch, secerns, shopper, snooper, soccers, sooners, soppers, sphenes, spheres, sponsor

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word phosphorescence

PHOSPHORESCENCE
(648)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(324)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(160)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(140)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(128)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(50)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(47)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(37)

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

PHOSPHORESCENCE
(648)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(324)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(160)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(140)
POPCORN
(134 = 99 + 35)
CHOPPER
(131 = 96 + 35)
COPPERS
(131 = 96 + 35)
PHOSPHORESCENCE
(128)
RESCOPE
(122 = 87 + 35)
HOPPERS
(122 = 87 + 35)
SHOPPER
(122 = 87 + 35)
CHOPPER
(119 = 84 + 35)
PONCHOS
(119 = 84 + 35)
CONCHES
(119 = 84 + 35)
CHOPPER
(119 = 84 + 35)
CHOPPER
(119 = 84 + 35)
POPCORN
(116 = 81 + 35)
POPCORN
(116 = 81 + 35)
CHOPPER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CHOPPER
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONCHES
(113 = 78 + 35)
CHOPPER
(113 = 78 + 35)
COHERES
(113 = 78 + 35)
PONCHOS
(113 = 78 + 35)
HENCOOP
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONCHES
(113 = 78 + 35)
COPPERS
(113 = 78 + 35)
SCONCES
(113 = 78 + 35)
PONCHOS
(113 = 78 + 35)
HENCOOP
(113 = 78 + 35)
COPPERS
(113 = 78 + 35)
HENCOOP
(113 = 78 + 35)
HENCOOP
(113 = 78 + 35)
PROPENE
(113 = 78 + 35)
HOPPERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
SCREECH
(110 = 75 + 35)
SCROOCH
(110 = 75 + 35)
CRECHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
SHOPPER
(110 = 75 + 35)
HOPPERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
SHOPPER
(110 = 75 + 35)
PORCHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
POPCORN
(110 = 75 + 35)
SCROOCH
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CRECHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
POPCORN
(110 = 75 + 35)
CRECHES
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POPCORN
(110 = 75 + 35)
PORCHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
PORCHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
SCREECH
(110 = 75 + 35)
PERCHES
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PERCHES
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POOCHES
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POOCHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
PERCHES
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POOCHES
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONCHES
(107 = 72 + 35)
COPPERS
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PONCHOS
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PONCHOS
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COPPERS
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PONCHOS
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HENCOOP
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SCONCES
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CHOPPER
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HENCOOP
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PROPENE
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HENCOOP
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PROPENE
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CONCHES
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COPPERS
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CONCHES
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CHOPPER
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CHOPPER
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CONCHES
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CHOPPER
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PONCHOS
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CRECHES
(104 = 69 + 35)
SCROOCH
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PERCHES
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SCROOCH
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PERCHES
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CORPSES
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PEEPERS
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PEEPERS
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SOCCERS
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PROPOSE
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CENSERS
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PEEPERS
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SCREECH
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OPENERS
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PROCESS
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SOCCERS
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PROCESS
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COERCES
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PROCESS
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CORPSES
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PERCHES
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CRECHES
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PERCHES
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POPCORN
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POOCHES
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SHOPPER
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POOPERS
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SOPPERS
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SOPPERS
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SCREECH
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OPPOSER
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POOPERS
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SHOPPER
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OPPOSER
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CRECHES
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POOPERS
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PROPOSE
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HOPPERS
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REOPENS
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RESCOPE
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SCREECH
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HOPPERS
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POPCORN
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POPCORN
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POPCORN
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PHEESES
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PROPENE
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HENCOOP
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CHOOSER
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SPHERES
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CHEESES
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SCONCES
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COPPERS
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HENCOOP
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CONCHES
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COPPERS
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COPPERS
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PONCHOS
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PONCHOS
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PONCHOS
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CONCHES
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HENCOOP
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POOPERS
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OPERONS
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PEEPERS
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COERCES
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REOPENS
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POPCORN
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PEEPERS
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OPPOSER
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SOCCERS
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HOPPERS
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SECERNS
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OPPOSES
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CORPSES
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SPHENES
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PERSONS
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ENCORES
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SNOOPER
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SCOOPER
(98 = 63 + 35)
SPHENES
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PEEPERS
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CORPSES
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POOPERS
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ESSENCE
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PROPOSE
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SOCCERS
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OPPRESS
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PROPOSE
(98 = 63 + 35)

Words within the letters of phosphorescence

2 letter words in phosphorescence (11 words)

10 letter words in phosphorescence (6 words)

11 letter words in phosphorescence (2 words)

12 letter words in phosphorescence (2 words)

15 letter words in phosphorescence (1 word)

Words containing the sequence phosphorescence

Words that start with phosphorescence (1 word)

Words with phosphorescence in them (1 word)

Words that end with phosphorescence (2 words)

Word Growth involving phosphorescence

Shorter words in phosphorescence

en

or ore ores phosphoresce

re ore ores phosphoresce

or ore phosphore phosphoresce

re ore phosphore phosphoresce

or phosphor phosphore phosphoresce

os phosphor phosphore phosphoresce

Longer words containing phosphorescence

thermophosphorescence