Definition of promised

"promised" in the verb sense

1. promise, assure

make a promise or commitment

2. promise

promise to undertake or give

"I promise you my best effort"

3. predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise

make a prediction about tell in advance

"Call the outcome of an election"

4. promise

give grounds for expectations

"The new results were promising"

"The results promised fame and glory"

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Quotations for promised

Promised relief is always welcome. [ Proverb ]

The Promised Land is the land where one is not. [ Amiel ]

And yet you had the look of one that promised (threatened) many fine things. [ Horace ]

God hath promised pardon to him that repenteth, but he hath not promised repentance to him that sinneth. [ St. Anselm ]

God has promised forgiveness to your repentance; but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination. [ St. Augustine ]

promised in Scrabble®

The word promised 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters promised:

PROMISED
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

imposed, imposer, misdoer, periods, promise

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word promised

PROMISED
(144)
PROMISED
(126)
PROMISED
(96)
PROMISED
(84)
PROMISED
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PROMISED
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PROMISED
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In promised

PROMISED
(144)
PROMISED
(126)
IMPOSED
(98 = 48 + 50)
PROMISED
(96)
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IMPOSED
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PROMISE
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PROMISE
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MISDOER
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PERIODS
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PROMISE
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PROMISE
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IMPOSER
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MISDOER
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PROMISE
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PROMISED
(84)
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MISDOER
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IMPOSED
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MISDOER
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promised in Words With Friends™

The word promised 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: 15

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

PROMISED
(138)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

imposed, imposer, misdoer, periods, promise

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word promised

PROMISED
(138)
PROMISED
(102)
PROMISED
(76)
PROMISED
(75)
PROMISED
(75)
PROMISED
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PROMISED
(68)
PROMISED
(63)
PROMISED
(60)
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PROMISED
(57)
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(57)
PROMISED
(51)
PROMISED
(51)
PROMISED
(46)
PROMISED
(46)
PROMISED
(38)
PROMISED
(34)
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(34)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(27)
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(25)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
PROMISED
(16)
PROMISED
(16)
PROMISED
(16)

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

PROMISED
(138)
IMPOSED
(107 = 72 + 35)
IMPOSED
(107 = 72 + 35)
PROMISE
(104 = 69 + 35)
IMPOSER
(104 = 69 + 35)
PROMISE
(104 = 69 + 35)
IMPOSER
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PROMISE
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PROMISED
(102)
IMPOSED
(101 = 66 + 35)
MISDOER
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PERIODS
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IMPOSER
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PROMISE
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PROMISE
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PROMISE
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IMPOSED
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MISDOER
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PERIODS
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IMPOSED
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PROMISE
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IMPOSER
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MOPEDS
(87)
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PROMISE
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MISDOER
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PERIODS
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MOPIER
(84)
MOPERS
(84)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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PROMISE
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PROMISED
(76)
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(75)
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(75)
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(75)
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(75)
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(69)
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PROMISE
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(69)
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PROMISED
(68)
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DIMERS
(66)
SIMPER
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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MOPEDS
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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Words containing the sequence promised

Words that start with promised (1 word)

Words with promised in them (1 word)

Word Growth involving promised

Shorter words in promised

is promise

mi promise

prom promise

Longer words containing promised

compromised immunocompromised nonimmunocompromised

compromised noncompromised

compromised uncompromised

outpromised

overpromised

repromised prepromised