Definition of ruminate

"ruminate" in the verb sense

1. ruminate

chew the cuds

"cows ruminate"

2. chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate

reflect deeply on a subject

"I mulled over the events of the afternoon"

"philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"

"The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"

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ruminate in Scrabble®

The word ruminate 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters ruminate:

RUMINATE
(99)
RUMINATE
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

arenium, minaret, minuter, muriate, raiment, runtime, urinate

 

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

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RUMINATE
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ruminate in Words With Friends™

The word ruminate 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: 13

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

MINUTER
(107 = 72 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

arenium, minaret, minuter, muriate, raiment, runtime, urinate

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word ruminate

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

MINUTER
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MINARET
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Words containing the sequence ruminate

Words that start with ruminate (3 words)

Words with ruminate in them (1 word)

Words that end with ruminate (1 word)

Word Growth involving ruminate

Shorter words in ruminate

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Longer words containing ruminate

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