Definition of specifically

"specifically" in the adverb sense

1. specifically

in distinction from others

"a program specifically for teenagers"

"he is interested specifically in poisonous snakes"

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Quotations for specifically

Friendship is not a state of feeling whose elements are specifically different from those which compose every other. The emotions we feel toward a friend are the same in kind with those we experience on other occasions; but they are more complex and more exalted. [ R. Hall ]

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specifically in Scrabble®

The word specifically 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: 24

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters specifically:

SPECIFICALLY

(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

calcify, calicle, calyces, cecally, cyclase, cyclise, cypsela, falsely, fillies, icecaps, icefall, icepail, icicles, laicise, pacific, paisley, scalpel, silicle, special, specify, spicily

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word specifically

SPECIFICALLY

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

SPECIFICALLY

(279)

SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

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CALCIFY

(118 = 68 + 50)

SPECIFY

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SPECIFICALLY

(116)

PACIFIC

(114 = 64 + 50)

SPECIFY

(113 = 63 + 50)

CALCIFY

(113 = 63 + 50)

CALCIFY

(113 = 63 + 50)

SPECIFY

(113 = 63 + 50)

SPECIFICALLY

(112)

SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFY

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CALCIFY

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SPECIFY

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PACIFIC

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CALCIFY

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CALCIFY

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SPECIFY

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PACIFIC

(107 = 57 + 50)

PACIFIC

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PACIFIC

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SPICILY

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CYPSELA

(106 = 56 + 50)

CALYCES

(106 = 56 + 50)

CECALLY

(106 = 56 + 50)

CYCLISE

(106 = 56 + 50)

CYCLASE

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CALCIFY

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CYPSELA

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SPECIFY

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CYCLISE

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SPECIFY

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SPECIFY

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CALCIFY

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SPICILY

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CALYCES

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CALCIFY

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CECALLY

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CYCLASE

(104 = 54 + 50)

CALYCES

(104 = 54 + 50)

SPECIFICALLY

(104)

FALSELY

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ICECAPS

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CYPSELA

(101 = 51 + 50)

SPICILY

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CYCLISE

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CYCLASE

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CALYCES

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PACIFIC

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PACIFIC

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SPICILY

(101 = 51 + 50)

PACIFIC

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CYPSELA

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CALYCES

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SPICILY

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CYCLISE

(101 = 51 + 50)

SPECIFY

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CECALLY

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FALSELY

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CECALLY

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PACIFIC

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FALSELY

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CALCIFY

(100 = 50 + 50)

SPECIFICALLY

(100)

SPECIFY

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ICECAPS

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ICECAPS

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PAISLEY

(98 = 48 + 50)

ICECAPS

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PACIFIC

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PAISLEY

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ICEFALL

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ICECAPS

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ICEFALL

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PACIFIC

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ICEFALL

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SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

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CYCLISE

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CYPSELA

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CECALLY

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CYPSELA

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CECALLY

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CYCLASE

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ICEFALL

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CYPSELA

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CYPSELA

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CYCLISE

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CYPSELA

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CECALLY

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PAISLEY

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CYCLASE

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CYCLISE

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SPICILY

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CECALLY

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SPECIAL

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ICEPAIL

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ICICLES

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CYPSELA

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ICICLES

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SPECIAL

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FILLIES

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ICECAPS

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SCALPEL

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CECALLY

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SCALPEL

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ICICLES

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FALSELY

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SPECIAL

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CYPSELA

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FILLIES

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FALSELY

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PAISLEY

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PAISLEY

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ICEFALL

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ICEFALL

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ICEFALL

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ICECAPS

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PAISLEY

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ICEFALL

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ICEFALL

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CECALLY

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PACIFIC

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SPECIFY

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PACIFIC

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SPICILY

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specifically in Words With Friends™

The word specifically 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: 28

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

SPECIFICALLY

(396)

SPECIFICALLY

(396)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (21 words)

calcify, calicle, calyces, cecally, cyclase, cyclise, cypsela, falsely, fillies, icecaps, icefall, icepail, icicles, laicise, pacific, paisley, scalpel, silicle, special, specify, spicily

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SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

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

SPECIFICALLY

(396)

SPECIFICALLY

(396)

SPECIFICALLY

(288)

SPECIFICALLY

(288)

SPECIFICALLY

(252)

SPECIFICALLY

(192)

CALCIFY

(140 = 105 + 35)

PACIFIC

(140 = 105 + 35)

SPECIFICALLY

(140)

PACIFIC

(140 = 105 + 35)

SPECIFY

(137 = 102 + 35)

SPECIFY

(137 = 102 + 35)

CECALLY

(134 = 99 + 35)

ICECAPS

(131 = 96 + 35)

CYPSELA

(131 = 96 + 35)

CYCLASE

(131 = 96 + 35)

SPICILY

(131 = 96 + 35)

ICECAPS

(131 = 96 + 35)

CYCLISE

(131 = 96 + 35)

ICEFALL

(128 = 93 + 35)

CALCIFY

(128 = 93 + 35)

SPECIAL

(125 = 90 + 35)

ICEPAIL

(125 = 90 + 35)

ICICLES

(125 = 90 + 35)

SPECIFICALLY

(124)

CALCIFY

(122 = 87 + 35)

SPECIFICALLY

(120)

SPICILY

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CALYCES

(119 = 84 + 35)

CALCIFY

(116 = 81 + 35)

CALCIFY

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SCALPEL

(116 = 81 + 35)

SCALPEL

(116 = 81 + 35)

PACIFIC

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CALCIFY

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ICEFALL

(116 = 81 + 35)

CALICLE

(116 = 81 + 35)

PACIFIC

(116 = 81 + 35)

CALCIFY

(116 = 81 + 35)

SPECIFICALLY

(116)

CALCIFY

(116 = 81 + 35)

CECALLY

(116 = 81 + 35)

FALSELY

(113 = 78 + 35)

CYCLISE

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SPECIFY

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CYCLASE

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SPECIFY

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CALYCES

(113 = 78 + 35)

SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

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SPECIFICALLY

(112)

SPECIFICALLY

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CALCIFY

(111 = 76 + 35)

CALCIFY

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PACIFIC

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PACIFIC

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PACIFIC

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CALICLE

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CECALLY

(110 = 75 + 35)

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(110 = 75 + 35)

SPECIFY

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SPICILY

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ICECAPS

(107 = 72 + 35)

ICECAPS

(107 = 72 + 35)

CYPSELA

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ICEPAIL

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CYCLISE

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SPICILY

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SPECIFY

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SPICILY

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SPICILY

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CYPSELA

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SPECIAL

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CALYCES

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ICECAPS

(107 = 72 + 35)

SPECIFY

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FILLIES

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CALYCES

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CALYCES

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ICECAPS

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CYCLASE

(107 = 72 + 35)

ICICLES

(107 = 72 + 35)

SPECIFY

(107 = 72 + 35)

PACIFIC

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ICEFALL

(104 = 69 + 35)

ICEFALL

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CECALLY

(104 = 69 + 35)

CECALLY

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SCALPEL

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ICEFALL

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PAISLEY

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PAISLEY

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CALICLE

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PACIFIC

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CECALLY

(103 = 68 + 35)

CECALLY

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CECALLY

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SILICLE

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ICICLES

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FALSELY

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CYCLISE

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CYPSELA

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SPECIAL

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SPICILY

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CYCLISE

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CALYCES

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CYCLASE

(101 = 66 + 35)

CYPSELA

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SPECIAL

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ICEPAIL

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SPECIAL

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ICICLES

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CALYCES

(101 = 66 + 35)

SPECIFY

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ICEPAIL

(101 = 66 + 35)

CYCLASE

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ICEPAIL

(101 = 66 + 35)

ICICLES

(101 = 66 + 35)

FALSELY

(101 = 66 + 35)

ICECAPS

(99 = 64 + 35)

SPICILY

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CYCLASE

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CYPSELA

(99 = 64 + 35)

CYPSELA

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ICECAPS

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CALYCES

(99 = 64 + 35)

CYCLASE

(99 = 64 + 35)

CYCLASE

(99 = 64 + 35)

CALYCES

(99 = 64 + 35)

ICECAPS

(99 = 64 + 35)

CALYCES

(99 = 64 + 35)

CYCLISE

(99 = 64 + 35)

PACIFY

(99)

CYCLISE

(99 = 64 + 35)

SPICILY

(99 = 64 + 35)

CYPSELA

(99 = 64 + 35)

SPICILY

(99 = 64 + 35)

CYCLISE

(99 = 64 + 35)

SCALPEL

(98 = 63 + 35)

LAICISE

(98 = 63 + 35)

PACIFIC

(98 = 63 + 35)

PACIFIC

(98 = 63 + 35)

ICEFALL

(98 = 63 + 35)

LAICISE

(98 = 63 + 35)

PACIFIC

(98 = 63 + 35)

PAISLEY

(98 = 63 + 35)

CALICLE

(98 = 63 + 35)

PACIFIC

(98 = 63 + 35)

CECALLY

(98 = 63 + 35)

CECALLY

(98 = 63 + 35)

CALCIFY

(98 = 63 + 35)

SCALPEL

(95 = 60 + 35)

SPICILY

(95 = 60 + 35)

ICEPAIL

(95 = 60 + 35)

CYCLISE

(95 = 60 + 35)

CYCLASE

(95 = 60 + 35)

ICEFALL

(95 = 60 + 35)

ICECAPS

(95 = 60 + 35)

SCALPEL

(95 = 60 + 35)

CYCLISE

(95 = 60 + 35)

SCALPEL

(95 = 60 + 35)

CYPSELA

(95 = 60 + 35)

FALSELY

(95 = 60 + 35)

SPECIFY

(95 = 60 + 35)

CALICLE

(95 = 60 + 35)

FILLIES

(95 = 60 + 35)

FALSELY

(95 = 60 + 35)

CYCLASE

(95 = 60 + 35)

CYCLISE

(95 = 60 + 35)

ICICLES

(95 = 60 + 35)

ICEFALL

(95 = 60 + 35)

SPICILY

(95 = 60 + 35)

CALICLE

(95 = 60 + 35)

CYPSELA

(95 = 60 + 35)

CALICLE

(95 = 60 + 35)

CYCLASE

(95 = 60 + 35)

SPECIAL

(95 = 60 + 35)

ICECAPS

(95 = 60 + 35)

ICEFALL

(95 = 60 + 35)

IPECAC

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ICECAP

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CYCLES

(93)

LAICISE

(92 = 57 + 35)

LAICISE

(92 = 57 + 35)

SCALPEL

(92 = 57 + 35)

PAISLEY

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SCALPEL

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SCALPEL

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CECALLY

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CALICLE

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ICEFALL

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ICEFALL

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ICEFALL

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SCALPEL

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CECALLY

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CALICLE

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2 letter words in specifically (14 words)

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3 letter words in specifically (48 words)

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4 letter words in specifically (85 words)

5 letter words in specifically (90 words)

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7 letter words in specifically (21 words)

calcify calicle calyces cecally cyclase cyclise cypsela falsely fillies icecaps icefall icepail icicles laicise pacific paisley scalpel silicle special specify spicily

8 letter words in specifically (9 words)

allspice calicles epically fascicle fiscally icefalls icepails pacifies specific

9 letter words in specifically (4 words)

calcifies salicylic spacefill specially

10 letter words in specifically (2 words)

specifical specificly

12 letter words in specifically (1 word)

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