Definition of populating

"populating" in the verb sense

1. populate, dwell, live, inhabit

be an inhabitant of or reside in

"People lived in Africa millions of years ago"

"The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"

"this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"

"deer are populating the woods"

2. populate

fill with inhabitants

"populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting"

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populating in Scrabble®

The word populating 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® Plays In The Letters populating:

POPULATING
(144)
POPULATING
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

agitpop, appoint, lapping, lopping, nuptial, outgain, outplan, plating, pouting, pulping, tailgun, tapping, topping, utopian

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word populating

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

POPULATING
(144)
POPULATING
(144)
LAPPING
(98 = 48 + 50)
TOPPING
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AGITPOP
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POPULATING
(96)
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APPOINT
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LAPPING
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AGITPOP
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TAPPING
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LOPPING
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AGITPOP
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APPOINT
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AGITPOP
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AGITPOP
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UTOPIAN
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TAILGUN
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populating in Words With Friends™

The word populating 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: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters populating:

POPULATING
(243)
POPULATING
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

agitpop, appoint, lapping, lopping, nuptial, outgain, outplan, plating, pouting, pulping, tailgun, tapping, topping, utopian

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word populating

POPULATING
(243)
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(243)
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(150)
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(138)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In populating

POPULATING
(243)
POPULATING
(243)
POPULATING
(150)
POPULATING
(138)
AGITPOP
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UTOPIAN
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OUTPLAN
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(96)
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