Definition of robbing

"robbing" in the verb sense

1. rob

take something away by force or without the consent of the owner

"The burglars robbed him of all his money"

2. overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook

rip off ask an unreasonable price

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Quotations for robbing

By robbing Peter he paid Paul ... and hoped to catch larks if ever the heavens should fall. [ Rabelais ]

Most women spend their lives in robbing the old tree from which Eve plucked the first fruit. And such is the attraction of this fruit, that the most honest woman is not content to die without having tasted it. [ O. Feuillet ]

robbing in Scrabble®

The word robbing is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters robbing:

ROBBING
(98 = 48 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

robbing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word robbing

ROBBING
(98 = 48 + 50)
ROBBING
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROBBING
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROBBING
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROBBING
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(89 = 39 + 50)
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
(82 = 32 + 50)
ROBBING
(80 = 30 + 50)
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ROBBING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ROBBING
(65 = 15 + 50)
ROBBING
(64 = 14 + 50)
ROBBING
(64 = 14 + 50)

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

ROBBING
(98 = 48 + 50)
ROBBING
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROBBING
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROBBING
(95 = 45 + 50)
ROBBING
(92 = 42 + 50)
ROBBING
(89 = 39 + 50)
ROBBING
(89 = 39 + 50)
ROBBING
(89 = 39 + 50)
ROBBING
(89 = 39 + 50)
ROBBING
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROBBING
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROBBING
(82 = 32 + 50)
ROBBING
(80 = 30 + 50)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
(78 = 28 + 50)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ROBBING
(68 = 18 + 50)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
(67 = 17 + 50)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ROBBING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ROBBING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ROBBING
(66 = 16 + 50)
ROBBING
(65 = 15 + 50)
ROBBING
(64 = 14 + 50)
ROBBING
(64 = 14 + 50)
GIBBON
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(39)
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robbing in Words With Friends™

The word robbing is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

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

ROBBING
(119 = 84 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

robbing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word robbing

ROBBING
(119 = 84 + 35)
ROBBING
(113 = 78 + 35)
ROBBING
(113 = 78 + 35)
ROBBING
(107 = 72 + 35)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
(101 = 66 + 35)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
(95 = 60 + 35)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
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ROBBING
(52 = 17 + 35)
ROBBING
(52 = 17 + 35)
ROBBING
(51 = 16 + 35)

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

ROBBING
(119 = 84 + 35)
ROBBING
(113 = 78 + 35)
ROBBING
(113 = 78 + 35)
ROBBING
(107 = 72 + 35)
ROBBING
(107 = 72 + 35)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
(101 = 66 + 35)
ROBBING
(99 = 64 + 35)
ROBBING
(99 = 64 + 35)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
(95 = 60 + 35)
ROBBING
(89 = 54 + 35)
ROBBING
(89 = 54 + 35)
GIBBON
(87)
ROBBING
(83 = 48 + 35)
GIBBON
(81)
ROBBING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ROBBIN
(75)
ROBBING
(75 = 40 + 35)
RIBBON
(75)
ROBBING
(75 = 40 + 35)
ROBBING
(73 = 38 + 35)
ROBBING
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ROBBING
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RIBBON
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ROBBING
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GIBBON
(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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BORING
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RIBBON
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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BRING
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BINGO
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RIBBON
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Words within the letters of robbing

2 letter words in robbing (5 words)

3 letter words in robbing (15 words)

4 letter words in robbing (6 words)

5 letter words in robbing (4 words)

6 letter words in robbing (5 words)

7 letter words in robbing (1 word)

robbing + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence robbing

Words that start with robbing (1 word)

Words with robbing in them (3 words)

Words that end with robbing (3 words)

Word Growth involving robbing

Shorter words in robbing

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Longer words containing robbing

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throbbing throbbingly

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