Definition of purloining

"purloining" in the verb sense

1. pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift

make off with belongings of others

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purloining in Scrabble®

The word purloining 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® Plays In The Letters purloining:

PURLOINING
(126)
PURLOINING
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

inuring, ironing, longrun, opining, pouring, pruning, purloin, roiling, ruining

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word purloining

PURLOINING
(126)
PURLOINING
(126)
PURLOINING
(84)
PURLOINING
(84)
PURLOINING
(56)
PURLOINING
(56)
PURLOINING
(52)
PURLOINING
(52)
PURLOINING
(52)
PURLOINING
(52)
PURLOINING
(51)
PURLOINING
(48)
PURLOINING
(42)
PURLOINING
(42)
PURLOINING
(42)
PURLOINING
(38)
PURLOINING
(34)
PURLOINING
(34)
PURLOINING
(34)
PURLOINING
(34)
PURLOINING
(32)
PURLOINING
(32)
PURLOINING
(30)
PURLOINING
(30)
PURLOINING
(30)
PURLOINING
(30)
PURLOINING
(30)
PURLOINING
(30)
PURLOINING
(28)
PURLOINING
(28)
PURLOINING
(28)
PURLOINING
(28)
PURLOINING
(26)
PURLOINING
(26)
PURLOINING
(23)
PURLOINING
(21)
PURLOINING
(18)
PURLOINING
(17)
PURLOINING
(17)
PURLOINING
(17)
PURLOINING
(16)
PURLOINING
(16)
PURLOINING
(16)
PURLOINING
(16)

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

PURLOINING
(126)
PURLOINING
(126)
PRUNING
(90 = 40 + 50)
OPINING
(90 = 40 + 50)
POURING
(90 = 40 + 50)
POURING
(89 = 39 + 50)
PRUNING
(89 = 39 + 50)
OPINING
(89 = 39 + 50)
PRUNING
(86 = 36 + 50)
POURING
(86 = 36 + 50)
OPINING
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURLOIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURLOIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURLOINING
(84)
PURLOINING
(84)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRUNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRUNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRUNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRUNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRUNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PRUNING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPINING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPINING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPINING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPINING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPINING
(83 = 33 + 50)
OPINING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
IRONING
(82 = 32 + 50)
ROILING
(82 = 32 + 50)
LONGRUN
(82 = 32 + 50)
RUINING
(82 = 32 + 50)
OPINING
(82 = 32 + 50)
INURING
(82 = 32 + 50)
IRONING
(80 = 30 + 50)
ROILING
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURLOIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURLOIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
LONGRUN
(80 = 30 + 50)
INURING
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURLOIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURLOIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURLOIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
LONGRUN
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRUNING
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURLOIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OPINING
(80 = 30 + 50)
POURING
(80 = 30 + 50)
RUINING
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURLOIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
POURING
(78 = 28 + 50)
PRUNING
(78 = 28 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IRONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LONGRUN
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LONGRUN
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IRONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IRONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IRONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IRONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
IRONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROILING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LONGRUN
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
PURLOIN
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LONGRUN
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LONGRUN
(77 = 27 + 50)
LONGRUN
(77 = 27 + 50)
IRONING
(77 = 27 + 50)
RUINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
INURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
PRUNING
(76 = 26 + 50)
OPINING
(76 = 26 + 50)
PRUNING
(76 = 26 + 50)
POURING
(76 = 26 + 50)
PRUNING
(76 = 26 + 50)
OPINING
(76 = 26 + 50)
POURING
(76 = 26 + 50)
POURING
(76 = 26 + 50)
PURLOIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
POURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRUNING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRUNING
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPINING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRUNING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPINING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRUNING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRUNING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PURLOIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRUNING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PURLOIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPINING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
ROILING
(74 = 24 + 50)
RUINING
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPINING
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPINING
(74 = 24 + 50)
IRONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
OPINING
(74 = 24 + 50)
LONGRUN
(74 = 24 + 50)
INURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRUNING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PURLOIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
POURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PURLOIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
POURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPINING
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPINING
(72 = 22 + 50)
INURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
POURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PURLOIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
POURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PURLOIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
ROILING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PURLOIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRUNING
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPINING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRUNING
(72 = 22 + 50)
IRONING
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPINING
(72 = 22 + 50)
OPINING
(72 = 22 + 50)
RUINING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PRUNING
(72 = 22 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PURLOIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PRUNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LONGRUN
(70 = 20 + 50)
LONGRUN
(70 = 20 + 50)
PURLOIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PRUNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LONGRUN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PRUNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LONGRUN
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PURLOIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
PRUNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OPINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LONGRUN
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PRUNING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROILING
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
IRONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PURLOIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
POURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROILING
(70 = 20 + 50)
IRONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
IRONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROILING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROILING
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROILING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROILING
(70 = 20 + 50)
IRONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
IRONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
IRONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROILING
(70 = 20 + 50)
POURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
POURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LONGRUN
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
RUINING
(70 = 20 + 50)
IRONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PURLOIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
POURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
INURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
POURING
(70 = 20 + 50)

purloining in Words With Friends™

The word purloining 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: 19

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

PURLOINING
(225)
PURLOINING
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

inuring, ironing, longrun, opining, pouring, pruning, purloin, roiling, ruining

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word purloining

PURLOINING
(225)
PURLOINING
(225)
PURLOINING
(138)
PURLOINING
(138)
PURLOINING
(92)
PURLOINING
(88)
PURLOINING
(84)
PURLOINING
(84)
PURLOINING
(81)
PURLOINING
(81)
PURLOINING
(80)
PURLOINING
(80)
PURLOINING
(76)
PURLOINING
(76)
PURLOINING
(69)
PURLOINING
(69)
PURLOINING
(62)
PURLOINING
(58)
PURLOINING
(58)
PURLOINING
(54)
PURLOINING
(50)
PURLOINING
(50)
PURLOINING
(42)
PURLOINING
(42)
PURLOINING
(38)
PURLOINING
(38)
PURLOINING
(38)
PURLOINING
(38)
PURLOINING
(28)
PURLOINING
(28)
PURLOINING
(28)
PURLOINING
(26)
PURLOINING
(26)
PURLOINING
(25)
PURLOINING
(25)
PURLOINING
(25)
PURLOINING
(25)
PURLOINING
(24)
PURLOINING
(24)
PURLOINING
(24)
PURLOINING
(23)
PURLOINING
(23)
PURLOINING
(22)
PURLOINING
(22)
PURLOINING
(22)
PURLOINING
(22)

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

PURLOINING
(225)
PURLOINING
(225)
PURLOINING
(138)
PURLOINING
(138)
PRUNING
(116 = 81 + 35)
POURING
(113 = 78 + 35)
OPINING
(113 = 78 + 35)
LONGRUN
(104 = 69 + 35)
PURLOIN
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRUNING
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRUNING
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRUNING
(104 = 69 + 35)
POURING
(101 = 66 + 35)
OPINING
(101 = 66 + 35)
OPINING
(101 = 66 + 35)
OPINING
(101 = 66 + 35)
POURING
(101 = 66 + 35)
LONGRUN
(98 = 63 + 35)
LONGRUN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRUNING
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRUNING
(98 = 63 + 35)
PURLOIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PURLOIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
RUINING
(95 = 60 + 35)
OPINING
(95 = 60 + 35)
RUINING
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRUNING
(95 = 60 + 35)
POURING
(95 = 60 + 35)
INURING
(95 = 60 + 35)
RUINING
(95 = 60 + 35)
POURING
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRUNING
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRUNING
(95 = 60 + 35)
ROILING
(92 = 57 + 35)
LONGRUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRUNING
(92 = 57 + 35)
LONGRUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
IRONING
(92 = 57 + 35)
ROILING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PURLOIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
LONGRUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRUNING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PRUNING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PURLOINING
(92)
IRONING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PURLOIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
OPINING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POURING
(91 = 56 + 35)
OPINING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POURING
(91 = 56 + 35)
OPINING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POURING
(91 = 56 + 35)
OPINING
(89 = 54 + 35)
INURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
OPINING
(89 = 54 + 35)
POURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
INURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
POURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
RUINING
(89 = 54 + 35)
INURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
INURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
OPINING
(89 = 54 + 35)
OPINING
(89 = 54 + 35)
PURLOINING
(88)
LONGRUN
(87 = 52 + 35)
LONGRUN
(87 = 52 + 35)
PURLOIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
LONGRUN
(87 = 52 + 35)
PURLOIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
PURLOIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
LONGRUN
(86 = 51 + 35)
PURLOIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
IRONING
(86 = 51 + 35)
PURLOIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
ROILING
(86 = 51 + 35)
LONGRUN
(86 = 51 + 35)
PRUNING
(86 = 51 + 35)
PURLOIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
IRONING
(86 = 51 + 35)
ROILING
(86 = 51 + 35)
PURLOIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
LONGRUN
(86 = 51 + 35)
PURLOINING
(84)
PURLOINING
(84)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
OPINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
POURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
INURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
RUINING
(83 = 48 + 35)
POURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
POURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
PURLOINING
(81)
PRUNING
(81 = 46 + 35)
PURLOINING
(81)
PURLOIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
ROILING
(80 = 45 + 35)
IRONING
(80 = 45 + 35)
IRONING
(80 = 45 + 35)
LONGRUN
(80 = 45 + 35)
PURLOINING
(80)
IRONING
(80 = 45 + 35)
ROILING
(80 = 45 + 35)
PURLOINING
(80)
ROILING
(80 = 45 + 35)
ROILING
(80 = 45 + 35)
IRONING
(80 = 45 + 35)
IRONING
(79 = 44 + 35)
IRONING
(79 = 44 + 35)
IRONING
(79 = 44 + 35)
POURING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ROILING
(79 = 44 + 35)
OPINING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ROILING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ROILING
(79 = 44 + 35)
PLUGIN
(78)
INURING
(77 = 42 + 35)
INURING
(77 = 42 + 35)
INURING
(77 = 42 + 35)
PRUNING
(77 = 42 + 35)
RUINING
(77 = 42 + 35)
PURLOIN
(77 = 42 + 35)
PURLOINING
(76)
PURLOINING
(76)
LOPING
(75)
POURING
(75 = 40 + 35)
OPINING
(75 = 40 + 35)
PILING
(75)
POLING
(75)
PINING
(75)
ROILING
(74 = 39 + 35)
ROILING
(74 = 39 + 35)
IRONING
(74 = 39 + 35)
IRONING
(74 = 39 + 35)
PRUNING
(73 = 38 + 35)
PRUNING
(73 = 38 + 35)
PRUNING
(73 = 38 + 35)
PLUGIN
(72)
POURING
(71 = 36 + 35)
INURING
(71 = 36 + 35)
OPINING
(71 = 36 + 35)
RUINING
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRUNING
(71 = 36 + 35)
OPINING
(71 = 36 + 35)
POURING
(71 = 36 + 35)
POURING
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRUNING
(69 = 34 + 35)
PURLOINING
(69)
PURLOINING
(69)
PRUNING
(69 = 34 + 35)
IRONING
(69 = 34 + 35)
PRUNING
(69 = 34 + 35)
PRUNING
(69 = 34 + 35)
PURLOIN
(69 = 34 + 35)
ROILING
(69 = 34 + 35)
LONGRUN
(69 = 34 + 35)
LONGRUN
(69 = 34 + 35)
PURLOIN
(69 = 34 + 35)
POURING
(69 = 34 + 35)
LONGRUN
(69 = 34 + 35)
LONGRUN
(69 = 34 + 35)
PINION
(69)
PURLOIN
(69 = 34 + 35)
OPINING
(69 = 34 + 35)
OPINING
(67 = 32 + 35)
OPINING
(67 = 32 + 35)
PRUNING
(67 = 32 + 35)
POURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
OPINING
(67 = 32 + 35)
INURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
POURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
OPINING
(67 = 32 + 35)
POURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
PRUNING
(67 = 32 + 35)
INURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
POURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
INURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
RUINING
(67 = 32 + 35)
RUINING
(67 = 32 + 35)
PORING
(66)
PURLIN
(66)
ROPING
(66)
PLUGIN
(66)
LONGRUN
(65 = 30 + 35)
PRUNING
(65 = 30 + 35)
PURLOIN
(65 = 30 + 35)
PRUNING
(65 = 30 + 35)
PRUNING
(65 = 30 + 35)
INURING
(65 = 30 + 35)
PURLOIN
(65 = 30 + 35)
PURLOIN
(65 = 30 + 35)

Words within the letters of purloining

2 letter words in purloining (9 words)

7 letter words in purloining (9 words)

10 letter words in purloining (1 word)

purloining + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence purloining

Words that start with purloining (1 word)

Words with purloining in them (1 word)

Words that end with purloining (1 word)

Word Growth involving purloining

Shorter words in purloining

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Longer words containing purloining

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