Definition of reformation

"reformation" in the noun sense

1. reformation

improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc. intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs

2. Reformation, Protestant Reformation

a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches

3. reclamation, reformation

rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course

"the reclamation of delinquent children"

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Quotations for reformation

Force is no remedy. [ John Bright ]

He who reforms, God assists. [ Cervantes ]

Reform, like charity, must begin at home. [ Carlyle ]

A true reformation must begin at the upper end. [ Proverb ]

Whatever you dislike in another person take care to correct in yourself. [ Sprat ]

The Reformation was cradled in the printing-press, and established by no other instrument. [ Agnes Strickland ]

reformation in Scrabble®

The word reformation 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters reformation:

REFORMATION
(153)
REFORMATION
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (31 words)

armoire, emotion, fainter, fermion, fireant, firearm, fireman, foamier, footman, footmen, foramen, forearm, foreman, ionomer, mariner, minaret, monitor, moraine, netform, oration, ornater, otarine, raiment, refrain, retrain, romaine, roomier, tearoom, terrain, tonearm, trainer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word reformation

REFORMATION
(153)
REFORMATION
(153)
REFORMATION
(102)
REFORMATION
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REFORMATION
(76)
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REFORMATION
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In reformation

REFORMATION
(153)
REFORMATION
(153)
REFORMATION
(102)
REFORMATION
(102)
NETFORM
(98 = 48 + 50)
FERMION
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOREARM
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOOTMAN
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOOTMAN
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FOOTMEN
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FIREMAN
(98 = 48 + 50)
FERMION
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FOAMIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOAMIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
FORAMEN
(98 = 48 + 50)
FORAMEN
(98 = 48 + 50)
FIREMAN
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOREARM
(98 = 48 + 50)
NETFORM
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FOREMAN
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NETFORM
(98 = 48 + 50)
FIREARM
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOREMAN
(98 = 48 + 50)
FIREARM
(98 = 48 + 50)
FIREARM
(95 = 45 + 50)
FERMION
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FOAMIER
(95 = 45 + 50)
FOOTMAN
(95 = 45 + 50)
NETFORM
(95 = 45 + 50)
FOAMIER
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FOREMAN
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FOOTMEN
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FORAMEN
(95 = 45 + 50)
FIREMAN
(95 = 45 + 50)
FERMION
(95 = 45 + 50)
FOREARM
(95 = 45 + 50)
FIREANT
(92 = 42 + 50)
REFRAIN
(92 = 42 + 50)
FAINTER
(92 = 42 + 50)
REFRAIN
(90 = 40 + 50)
FAINTER
(90 = 40 + 50)
FIREANT
(90 = 40 + 50)
FOAMIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORAMEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOAMIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORAMEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOAMIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOREARM
(89 = 39 + 50)
NETFORM
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORAMEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOAMIER
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FOREARM
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FOREARM
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FORAMEN
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FORAMEN
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOREARM
(89 = 39 + 50)
FORAMEN
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NETFORM
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FOOTMEN
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NETFORM
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREARM
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FIREARM
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREARM
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREMAN
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FIREMAN
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FIREMAN
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FIREMAN
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FIREMAN
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FIREARM
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FIREARM
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FIREMAN
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NETFORM
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FOOTMAN
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FOOTMAN
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FOOTMAN
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FOOTMAN
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FOOTMEN
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FOOTMAN
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FOOTMEN
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FIREARM
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FOOTMEN
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FOOTMEN
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NETFORM
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FOOTMAN
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FOOTMEN
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FOREARM
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FOREMAN
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FOREMAN
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FOREMAN
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FERMION
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FERMION
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FERMION
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FOAMIER
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FERMION
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FOREMAN
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FOREMAN
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FOREMAN
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FOREARM
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MORAINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOAMIER
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MONITOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
MARINER
(86 = 36 + 50)
FERMION
(86 = 36 + 50)
RAIMENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
MORAINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EMOTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
TEAROOM
(86 = 36 + 50)
IONOMER
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FIREMAN
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EMOTION
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FOOTMAN
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FOREMAN
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IONOMER
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FOREARM
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RAIMENT
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RAIMENT
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MONITOR
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FIREMAN
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TONEARM
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FOOTMAN
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FIREARM
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ROOMIER
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MARINER
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FOREMAN
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ROOMIER
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FORAMEN
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TEAROOM
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ARMOIRE
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ROMAINE
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TONEARM
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ROOMIER
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FOOTMEN
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REFRAIN
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NETFORM
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FORAMEN
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ROMAINE
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MINARET
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MINARET
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ARMOIRE
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FOOTMEN
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FOOTMEN
(84 = 34 + 50)
FOREARM
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FIREMAN
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FOREMAN
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FOOTMAN
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FOAMIER
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FORAMEN
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FERMION
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FIREARM
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REFRAIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
FAINTER
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REFRAIN
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FAINTER
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REFRAIN
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FAINTER
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REFRAIN
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FIREANT
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REFRAIN
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FAINTER
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FIREANT
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REFRAIN
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FIREANT
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FIREANT
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FAINTER
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REFRAIN
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FAINTER
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FERMION
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FERMION
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FORAMEN
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FOOTMAN
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FOOTMEN
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NETFORM
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FOREMAN
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FOOTMAN
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FOOTMEN
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FOOTMAN
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FOREMAN
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FOOTMEN
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FOAMIER
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FIREMAN
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FIREMAN
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FIREMAN
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FOREARM
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FORAMEN
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FOAMIER
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FOREMAN
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NETFORM
(80 = 30 + 50)
ROMAINE
(80 = 30 + 50)

reformation in Words With Friends™

The word reformation 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: 18

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

REFORMATION
(252)
REFORMATION
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (31 words)

armoire, emotion, fainter, fermion, fireant, firearm, fireman, foamier, footman, footmen, foramen, forearm, foreman, ionomer, mariner, minaret, monitor, moraine, netform, oration, ornater, otarine, raiment, refrain, retrain, romaine, roomier, tearoom, terrain, tonearm, trainer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word reformation

REFORMATION
(252)
REFORMATION
(252)
REFORMATION
(198)
REFORMATION
(120)
REFORMATION
(120)
REFORMATION
(88)
REFORMATION
(84)
REFORMATION
(84)
REFORMATION
(76)
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(76)
REFORMATION
(76)
REFORMATION
(72)
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(72)
REFORMATION
(72)
REFORMATION
(66)
REFORMATION
(60)
REFORMATION
(56)
REFORMATION
(56)
REFORMATION
(56)
REFORMATION
(44)
REFORMATION
(44)
REFORMATION
(44)
REFORMATION
(36)
REFORMATION
(36)
REFORMATION
(24)
REFORMATION
(24)
REFORMATION
(24)
REFORMATION
(24)
REFORMATION
(24)
REFORMATION
(23)
REFORMATION
(23)
REFORMATION
(23)
REFORMATION
(22)
REFORMATION
(22)
REFORMATION
(22)
REFORMATION
(21)
REFORMATION
(21)
REFORMATION
(20)
REFORMATION
(20)

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

REFORMATION
(252)
REFORMATION
(252)
REFORMATION
(198)
REFORMATION
(120)
REFORMATION
(120)
FORAMEN
(113 = 78 + 35)
FIREMAN
(113 = 78 + 35)
FOREMAN
(113 = 78 + 35)
FOOTMAN
(113 = 78 + 35)
FOOTMEN
(113 = 78 + 35)
FOREMAN
(107 = 72 + 35)
FERMION
(107 = 72 + 35)
NETFORM
(107 = 72 + 35)
NETFORM
(107 = 72 + 35)
NETFORM
(107 = 72 + 35)
FERMION
(107 = 72 + 35)
FIREMAN
(107 = 72 + 35)
FOOTMAN
(107 = 72 + 35)
FORAMEN
(107 = 72 + 35)
FOOTMEN
(107 = 72 + 35)
FERMION
(107 = 72 + 35)
MINARET
(104 = 69 + 35)
MONITOR
(104 = 69 + 35)
RAIMENT
(104 = 69 + 35)
FOREARM
(104 = 69 + 35)
FOAMIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
FIREARM
(104 = 69 + 35)
FOAMIER
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FIREARM
(104 = 69 + 35)
FOAMIER
(104 = 69 + 35)
FOREARM
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FERMION
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FOOTMEN
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FOOTMAN
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FERMION
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FIREMAN
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NETFORM
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FERMION
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FOREMAN
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NETFORM
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NETFORM
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FORAMEN
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FIREARM
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FOAMIER
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RAIMENT
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FOAMIER
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FOAMIER
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FAINTER
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FOREARM
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FOREARM
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REFRAIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
IONOMER
(98 = 63 + 35)
EMOTION
(98 = 63 + 35)
MARINER
(98 = 63 + 35)
ROMAINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
MORAINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TONEARM
(98 = 63 + 35)
FIREARM
(98 = 63 + 35)
FIREANT
(98 = 63 + 35)
NETFORM
(95 = 60 + 35)
ROOMIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
ARMOIRE
(95 = 60 + 35)
FERMION
(95 = 60 + 35)
ROOMIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
TEAROOM
(95 = 60 + 35)
MONITOR
(92 = 57 + 35)
RAIMENT
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FAINTER
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RAIMENT
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MINARET
(92 = 57 + 35)
EMOTION
(92 = 57 + 35)
TONEARM
(92 = 57 + 35)
FIREANT
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MARINER
(92 = 57 + 35)
MORAINE
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FORAMEN
(91 = 56 + 35)
FERMION
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NETFORM
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FOOTMAN
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FORAMEN
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FIREMAN
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FERMION
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FOREMAN
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FORAMEN
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FOREMAN
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NETFORM
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FIREMAN
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FOOTMAN
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NETFORM
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FOREMAN
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FOOTMAN
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FIREMAN
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FOOTMEN
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FOREMAN
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TEAROOM
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FORAMEN
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FOOTMAN
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FIREMAN
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FORAMEN
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NETFORM
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FERMION
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FOREMAN
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ROOMIER
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FORAMEN
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FOREMAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
ROOMIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
FIREMAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
REFORMATION
(88)
FOREARM
(87 = 52 + 35)
FOAMIER
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FOAMIER
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FOREARM
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FAMINE
(87)
FIREARM
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FIREARM
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FIREARM
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FOMENT
(87)
FOAMIER
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FOREARM
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FOREARM
(86 = 51 + 35)
REFRAIN
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FAINTER
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MARINER
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FIREANT
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EMOTION
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FOAMIER
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TONEARM
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MORAINE
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FAINTER
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IONOMER
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FOREARM
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FIREARM
(86 = 51 + 35)
FIREARM
(86 = 51 + 35)
ROMAINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
REFORMATION
(84)
REFORMATION
(84)
FIREMAN
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FOREMAN
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FIREMAN
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FOOTMEN
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FOREMAN
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FOREMAN
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NETFORM
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FORAMEN
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FERMION
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MONITOR
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TONEARM
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MORAINE
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MARINER
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FOREARM
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MORAINE
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REFRAIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
MORAINE
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EMOTION
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MARINER
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FOREARM
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FOREARM
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MONITOR
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FAINTER
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MONITOR
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RAIMENT
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FOAMIER
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RAIMENT
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FIREANT
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EMOTION
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MINARET
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MINARET
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FIREANT
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Words within the letters of reformation

2 letter words in reformation (22 words)

9 letter words in reformation (1 word)

10 letter words in reformation (1 word)

11 letter words in reformation (1 word)

reformation + 1 blank (2 words)

reformation + 2 blanks (3 words)

Word Growth involving reformation

Shorter words in reformation

or for form format formation

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ma mat format formation

on ion formation

or for form format reformat

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ma mat format reformat

or for form reform reformat

ef ref reform reformat

re ref reform reformat

Longer words containing reformation

antereformation antereformational

counterreformation counterreformations

preformation preformationary

preformation preformationism preformationisms

preformation preformationist preformationists

preformation preformations

reformational antereformational

reformationary preformationary

reformationist preformationist preformationists

reformationist reformationists preformationists

reformations counterreformations

reformations preformations