Definition of pontificating

"pontificating" in the verb sense

1. pontificate

administer a pontifical office

2. pontificate

talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner

"The new professor always pontificates"

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pontificating in Scrabble®

The word pontificating 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: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters pontificating:

PONTIFICATING
(207)
PONTIFICATING
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

anionic, atoning, canting, caption, catting, coating, coining, contain, faction, faining, fiction, fitting, nonfact, opining, paining, panting, patting, pitting, potting, tinting, titanic

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word pontificating

PONTIFICATING
(207)
PONTIFICATING
(207)
PONTIFICATING
(138)
PONTIFICATING
(138)
PONTIFICATING
(112)
PONTIFICATING
(108)
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PONTIFICATING
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PONTIFICATING
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PONTIFICATING
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PONTIFICATING
(84)
PONTIFICATING
(69)
PONTIFICATING
(62)
PONTIFICATING
(58)
PONTIFICATING
(46)
PONTIFICATING
(35)
PONTIFICATING
(33)
PONTIFICATING
(31)
PONTIFICATING
(30)
PONTIFICATING
(27)
PONTIFICATING
(26)

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

PONTIFICATING
(207)
PONTIFICATING
(207)
PONTIFICATING
(138)
PONTIFICATING
(138)
PONTIFICATING
(112)
PONTIFICATING
(108)
PONTIFICATING
(108)
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(100)
NONFACT
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NONFACT
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FAINING
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FACTION
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CAPTION
(94 = 44 + 50)
FITTING
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FAINING
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PONTIFICATING
(92)
PONTIFICATING
(92)
CAPTION
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PITTING
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OPINING
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COINING
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PATTING
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PANTING
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PAINING
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CATTING
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POTTING
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FACTION
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PANTING
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OPINING
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FICTION
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FACTION
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NONFACT
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NONFACT
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FACTION
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PITTING
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NONFACT
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NONFACT
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POTTING
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FACTION
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CANTING
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CATTING
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COATING
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FAINING
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NONFACT
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FICTION
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FITTING
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FICTION
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FICTION
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PATTING
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PAINING
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FICTION
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FICTION
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COINING
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PONTIFICATING
(88)
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COINING
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FICTION
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FITTING
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FACTION
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(84)
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(84)
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PATTING
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CATTING
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POTTING
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FAINING
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OPINING
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ANIONIC
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pontificating in Words With Friends™

The word pontificating 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: 26

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

PONTIFICATING
(378)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

anionic, atoning, canting, caption, catting, coating, coining, contain, faction, faining, fiction, fitting, nonfact, opining, paining, panting, patting, pitting, potting, tinting, titanic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word pontificating

PONTIFICATING
(378)
PONTIFICATING
(270)
PONTIFICATING
(270)
PONTIFICATING
(192)
PONTIFICATING
(180)
PONTIFICATING
(124)
PONTIFICATING
(124)
PONTIFICATING
(120)
PONTIFICATING
(116)
PONTIFICATING
(104)
PONTIFICATING
(104)
PONTIFICATING
(104)
PONTIFICATING
(72)
PONTIFICATING
(72)
PONTIFICATING
(64)
PONTIFICATING
(37)
PONTIFICATING
(36)
PONTIFICATING
(35)
PONTIFICATING
(35)
PONTIFICATING
(33)
PONTIFICATING
(33)
PONTIFICATING
(31)
PONTIFICATING
(29)
PONTIFICATING
(28)

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

PONTIFICATING
(378)
PONTIFICATING
(270)
PONTIFICATING
(270)
PONTIFICATING
(192)
PONTIFICATING
(180)
NONFACT
(128 = 93 + 35)
FICTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
FACTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
CAPTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
PONTIFICATING
(124)
PONTIFICATING
(124)
PONTIFICATING
(120)
PONTIFICATING
(116)
OPINING
(113 = 78 + 35)
PANTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
CANTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
NONFACT
(110 = 75 + 35)
COINING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONTAIN
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PAINING
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FAINING
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ANIONIC
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NONFACT
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PATTING
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POTTING
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CATTING
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FITTING
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COATING
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NONFACT
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TITANIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
PITTING
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PONTIFICATING
(104)
PONTIFICATING
(104)
PONTIFICATING
(104)
NONFACT
(104 = 69 + 35)
NONFACT
(104 = 69 + 35)
OPINING
(101 = 66 + 35)
PAINING
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PAINING
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COINING
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PAINING
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OPINING
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COINING
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FAINING
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FICTION
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CAPTION
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COINING
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FAINING
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OPINING
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PANTING
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CANTING
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FACTION
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FAINING
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PANTING
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CANTING
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PATTING
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COATING
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FITTING
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CATTING
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POTTING
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COATING
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POTTING
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CATTING
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FITTING
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NONFACT
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OPINING
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ANIONIC
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COINING
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PANTING
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FAINING
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COINING
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PACING
(93)
COPING
(93)
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(93)
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COATING
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TITANIC
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NONFACT
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ATONING
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ATONING
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ANIONIC
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FITTING
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NONFACT
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ATONING
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ATOPIC
(84)

Words within the letters of pontificating

2 letter words in pontificating (16 words)

9 letter words in pontificating (2 words)

10 letter words in pontificating (1 word)

13 letter words in pontificating (1 word)

Words containing the sequence pontificating

Words that start with pontificating (1 word)

Words with pontificating in them (1 word)

Words that end with pontificating (1 word)

Word Growth involving pontificating

Shorter words in pontificating

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