Definition of prevaricating

"prevaricating" in the verb sense

1. beat around the bush, equivocate, tergiversate, prevaricate, palter

be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

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prevaricating in Scrabble®

The word prevaricating 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® Play In The Letters prevaricating:

PREVARICATING
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (83 words)

activer, agatine, anaptic, angrier, apteria, arraign, arrange, avarice, aviatic, avigate, cantrap, cantrip, captain, captive, carinae, carnage, carping, cartage, carting, carving, certain, citrine, crating, craving, cringer, earring, erratic, eviting, grainer, granite, granter, igniter, inciter, inertia, ingrate, inviter, narrate, pageant, painter, pairing, parting, partner, patinae, pertain, picante, picrate, picrite, piecing, prairie, prancer, prating, pricier, pricing, printer, private, rainier, rangier, ratrace, ravager, reaping, rearing, reaving, regrant, reicing, repaint, reprint, retrain, tanager, tangier, tarring, tearing, terrain, tiering, tracing, trainer, vagrant, vantage, variant, variate, vearing, vinegar, vintage, vitrine

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word prevaricating

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(234)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In prevaricating

PREVARICATING
(234)
PREVARICATING
(207)
PREVARICATING
(156)
PREVARICATING
(138)
PREVARICATING
(108)
CAPTIVE
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CARVING
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CRAVING
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CARVING
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CARVING
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CAPTIVE
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PREVARICATING
(100)
PREVARICATING
(100)
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(98 = 48 + 50)
CRAVING
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PIECING
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CARVING
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AVARICE
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PRICING
(98 = 48 + 50)
AVIATIC
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CARPING
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PRIVATE
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PRIVATE
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AVARICE
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AVIATIC
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ACTIVER
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ACTIVER
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PREVARICATING
(96)
VAGRANT
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VINEGAR
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AVARICE
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REAVING
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CAPTIVE
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PRIVATE
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PIECING
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PIECING
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CAPTIVE
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PIECING
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VEARING
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REAVING
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CARPING
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AVIGATE
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CARPING
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CRAVING
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PRICING
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CAPTIVE
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VINTAGE
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EVITING
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RAVAGER
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CARPING
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VANTAGE
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PRICING
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ACTIVER
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CARVING
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PRICING
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CAPTIVE
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AVIATIC
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CAPTAIN
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CANTRIP
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VINTAGE
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AVIGATE
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RAVAGER
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VINEGAR
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CANTRAP
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VANTAGE
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PICRITE
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CAPTIVE
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PICANTE
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PRICIER
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PRANCER
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EVITING
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REAVING
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PICRATE
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ANAPTIC
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VAGRANT
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PICANTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRICING
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PRICIER
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PRICIER
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CRAVING
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PRICIER
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VARIATE
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CARPING
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CRAVING
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PRANCER
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VARIANT
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CANTRAP
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CARVING
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CAPTIVE
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CARVING
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PIECING
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CANTRIP
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PICRITE
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PICRATE
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CAPTAIN
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PICANTE
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VITRINE
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ANAPTIC
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PREVARICATING
(92)
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(92)
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CARTAGE
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CAPTIVE
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PRATING
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REICING
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REAPING
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AVARICE
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CRINGER
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CARNAGE
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CRATING
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PAGEANT
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ACTIVER
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VARIATE
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PIECING
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AVIATIC
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AVARICE
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AVARICE
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ACTIVER
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PIECING
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AVARICE
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PRIVATE
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PRIVATE
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PRIVATE
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CRINGER
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ACTIVER
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PIECING
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REAVING
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CARNAGE
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CARTAGE
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CARPING
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PRATING
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ACTIVER
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CARTING
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EVITING
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PIECING
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AVARICE
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VANTAGE
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AVIGATE
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PARTING
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CRAVING
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VINEGAR
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CRATING
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VINTAGE
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RAVAGER
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PAGEANT
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AVIATIC
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REAPING
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REAPING
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AVIGATE
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AVIATIC
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prevaricating in Words With Friends™

The word prevaricating 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 prevaricating:

PREVARICATING
(324)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (83 words)

activer, agatine, anaptic, angrier, apteria, arraign, arrange, avarice, aviatic, avigate, cantrap, cantrip, captain, captive, carinae, carnage, carping, cartage, carting, carving, certain, citrine, crating, craving, cringer, earring, erratic, eviting, grainer, granite, granter, igniter, inciter, inertia, ingrate, inviter, narrate, pageant, painter, pairing, parting, partner, patinae, pertain, picante, picrate, picrite, piecing, prairie, prancer, prating, pricier, pricing, printer, private, rainier, rangier, ratrace, ravager, reaping, rearing, reaving, regrant, reicing, repaint, reprint, retrain, tanager, tangier, tarring, tearing, terrain, tiering, tracing, trainer, vagrant, vantage, variant, variate, vearing, vinegar, vintage, vitrine

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word prevaricating

PREVARICATING
(324)
PREVARICATING
(270)
PREVARICATING
(270)
PREVARICATING
(240)
PREVARICATING
(180)
PREVARICATING
(124)
PREVARICATING
(120)
PREVARICATING
(120)
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(116)
PREVARICATING
(104)
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(104)
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(104)
PREVARICATING
(88)
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(60)
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(60)
PREVARICATING
(39)
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(36)
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(34)
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(34)
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(33)
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(32)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In prevaricating

PREVARICATING
(324)
PREVARICATING
(270)
PREVARICATING
(270)
PREVARICATING
(240)
PREVARICATING
(180)
CAPTIVE
(134 = 99 + 35)
CARVING
(128 = 93 + 35)
CRAVING
(128 = 93 + 35)
PICANTE
(125 = 90 + 35)
CAPTAIN
(125 = 90 + 35)
VAGRANT
(125 = 90 + 35)
PREVARICATING
(124)
CAPTIVE
(122 = 87 + 35)
PICRITE
(122 = 87 + 35)
PICRATE
(122 = 87 + 35)
AVIGATE
(122 = 87 + 35)
CARVING
(122 = 87 + 35)
CRAVING
(122 = 87 + 35)
PREVARICATING
(120)
PREVARICATING
(120)
VANTAGE
(119 = 84 + 35)
CARPING
(119 = 84 + 35)
REAVING
(119 = 84 + 35)
VINTAGE
(119 = 84 + 35)
PRICING
(119 = 84 + 35)
PIECING
(119 = 84 + 35)
VINEGAR
(119 = 84 + 35)
CRAVING
(116 = 81 + 35)
CRAVING
(116 = 81 + 35)
CARVING
(116 = 81 + 35)
CRAVING
(116 = 81 + 35)
CAPTIVE
(116 = 81 + 35)
PAGEANT
(116 = 81 + 35)
CARVING
(116 = 81 + 35)
PREVARICATING
(116)
CARVING
(116 = 81 + 35)
CANTRAP
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRICING
(113 = 78 + 35)
CANTRIP
(113 = 78 + 35)
ACTIVER
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRIVATE
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PRICING
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CARPING
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CARPING
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REAVING
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EVITING
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PIECING
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ANAPTIC
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AVIATIC
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PIECING
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PRIVATE
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VEARING
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AVARICE
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REICING
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REAPING
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CARVING
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CAPTIVE
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CRAVING
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RAVAGER
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CARVING
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CRAVING
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TRACING
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PIECING
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PRICING
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PIECING
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VEARING
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ANAPTIC
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AVIATIC
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CANTRIP
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EVITING
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VINTAGE
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AVIATIC
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REAVING
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VINEGAR
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CANTRAP
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AVARICE
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PRANCER
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CARPING
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AVARICE
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VAGRANT
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ACTIVER
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VANTAGE
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VARIANT
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CARPING
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CARPING
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REAVING
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PIECING
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PRIVATE
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VITRINE
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CRAVING
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PARTING
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VARIATE
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PAIRING
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TRACING
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AVIGATE
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REAPING
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CRINGER
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CRATING
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CARTING
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PRICIER
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PRICIER
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(104)
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PREVARICATING
(104)
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REICING
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(104)
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CARVING
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PAVING
(102)
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(102)
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(102)
VINEGAR
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CANTRIP
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VANTAGE
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PRIVATE
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PRANCER
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AVARICE
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CARPING
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AVIATIC
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VITRINE
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EVITING
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CARTAGE
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CAPTAIN
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VARIANT
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TRACING
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PICRITE
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CARTING
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CRINGER
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PAIRING
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TRACING
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AVIGATE
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PRINTER
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PATINAE
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CARNAGE
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REPAINT
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PRATING
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Words containing the sequence prevaricating

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Words that end with prevaricating (1 word)

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