Definition of splendid

"splendid" in the adjective sense

1. glorious, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous

having great beauty and splendor

"a glorious spring morning"

"a glorious sunset"

"splendid costumes"

"a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"

2. excellent, first-class, fantabulous, splendid, ripping

very good of the highest quality

"made an excellent speech"

"he was a splendid teacher"

"a first-class mind"

3. brilliant, glorious, magnificent, splendid

characterized by grandeur

"the brilliant court life at Versailles"

"a glorious work of art"

"magnificent cathedrals"

"the splendid coronation ceremony"

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Quotations for splendid

A day of such serene enjoyment spent.
Were worth an age of splendid discontent. [ James Montgomery ]

Can wealth give happiness? look round, and see
What gay distress! what splendid misery!
Whatever fortune lavishly can pour.
The mind annihilates, and calls for more. [ Young ]

Hereditary honours are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants. [ Plato ]

Beauty is often but a splendid cloak which conceals the imperfections of the soul. [ T. Gautier ]

We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age. [ Macaulay ]

The recovery of freedom is so splendid a thing that we must not shun even death when seeking to recover it. [ Cicero ]

Of all the rewards of virtue, the most splendid is fame, for it is fame alone that can offer us the memory of posterity. [ Cicero ]

The heart must be at rest before the mind, like a quiet lake under an unclouded summer evening, can reflect the solemn starlight and the splendid mysteries of heaven. [ Macdonald Clarke ]

A nation's character is the sum of its splendid deeds; they constitute one common patrimony, the nation's inheritance. They awe foreign powers; they arouse and animate our own people. [ Henry Clay ]

Magnificence is likewise a source of the sublime. A great profusion of things which are splendid or valuable in themselves is magnificent. The starry heaven, though it occurs so very frequently to our view, never fails to excite an idea of grandeur. [ Burke ]

Wealth is not acquired, as many persons suppose, by fortunate speculations and splendid enterprises, but by the daily practice of industry, frugality, and economy. He who relies upon these means will rarely be found destitute, and he who relies upon any other will generally become bankrupt. [ Wayland ]

splendid in Scrabble®

The word splendid 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters splendid:

SPLENDID
(117)
SPLENDID
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

dispend, piddles, spindle, splined

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word splendid

SPLENDID
(117)
SPLENDID
(117)
SPLENDID
(78)
SPLENDID
(78)
SPLENDID
(48)
SPLENDID
(48)
SPLENDID
(45)
SPLENDID
(42)
SPLENDID
(42)
SPLENDID
(39)
SPLENDID
(39)
SPLENDID
(39)
SPLENDID
(32)
SPLENDID
(32)
SPLENDID
(32)
SPLENDID
(30)
SPLENDID
(30)
SPLENDID
(30)
SPLENDID
(28)
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(28)
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(28)
SPLENDID
(28)
SPLENDID
(28)
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(28)
SPLENDID
(28)
SPLENDID
(26)
SPLENDID
(26)
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(26)
SPLENDID
(26)
SPLENDID
(26)
SPLENDID
(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
SPLENDID
(22)
SPLENDID
(19)
SPLENDID
(18)
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(18)
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(17)
SPLENDID
(16)
SPLENDID
(16)
SPLENDID
(15)
SPLENDID
(15)
SPLENDID
(15)
SPLENDID
(14)
SPLENDID
(14)

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

SPLENDID
(117)
SPLENDID
(117)
PIDDLES
(94 = 44 + 50)
DISPEND
(94 = 44 + 50)
DISPEND
(92 = 42 + 50)
PIDDLES
(92 = 42 + 50)
DISPEND
(92 = 42 + 50)
SPLINED
(90 = 40 + 50)
SPINDLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
PIDDLES
(89 = 39 + 50)
DISPEND
(89 = 39 + 50)
PIDDLES
(89 = 39 + 50)
SPLINED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DISPEND
(89 = 39 + 50)
SPINDLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
PIDDLES
(89 = 39 + 50)
DISPEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
DISPEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
PIDDLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SPLINED
(86 = 36 + 50)
PIDDLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SPINDLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PIDDLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
DISPEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
DISPEND
(86 = 36 + 50)
PIDDLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SPLINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPLINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPINDLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPINDLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PIDDLES
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPINDLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPINDLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DISPEND
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPINDLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPINDLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPLINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPLINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPLINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
SPLINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
PIDDLES
(82 = 32 + 50)
SPINDLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
SPLINED
(82 = 32 + 50)
SPINDLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PIDDLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SPLINED
(80 = 30 + 50)
PIDDLES
(78 = 28 + 50)
PIDDLES
(78 = 28 + 50)
DISPEND
(78 = 28 + 50)
DISPEND
(78 = 28 + 50)
SPINDLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SPLENDID
(78)
SPLENDID
(78)
PIDDLES
(76 = 26 + 50)
DISPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DISPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
PIDDLES
(76 = 26 + 50)
SPLINED
(76 = 26 + 50)
DISPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DISPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DISPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
PIDDLES
(76 = 26 + 50)
DISPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DISPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
DISPEND
(76 = 26 + 50)
SPLINED
(76 = 26 + 50)
PIDDLES
(76 = 26 + 50)
SPINDLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
PIDDLES
(76 = 26 + 50)
SPINDLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
SPINDLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PIDDLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
DISPEND
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPLINED
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPINDLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPINDLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPINDLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PIDDLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
DISPEND
(74 = 24 + 50)
PIDDLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
DISPEND
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPLINED
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPLINED
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPLINED
(74 = 24 + 50)
PIDDLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
DISPEND
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPLINED
(74 = 24 + 50)
PIDDLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPLINED
(74 = 24 + 50)
SPINDLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPLINED
(72 = 22 + 50)
DISPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
DISPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPLINED
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPINDLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPLINED
(72 = 22 + 50)
PIDDLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPLINED
(72 = 22 + 50)
PIDDLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPINDLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PIDDLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPINDLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
PIDDLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
PIDDLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
DISPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
DISPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPINDLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
DISPEND
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPINDLE
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPLINED
(72 = 22 + 50)
SPLINED
(70 = 20 + 50)
SPINDLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
SPLINED
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(70 = 20 + 50)
SPLINED
(70 = 20 + 50)
SPLINED
(70 = 20 + 50)
PIDDLES
(69 = 19 + 50)
SPLINED
(68 = 18 + 50)
SPINDLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
DISPEND
(67 = 17 + 50)
DISPEND
(67 = 17 + 50)
PIDDLES
(67 = 17 + 50)
DISPEND
(67 = 17 + 50)
PIDDLES
(67 = 17 + 50)
DISPEND
(66 = 16 + 50)
PIDDLES
(66 = 16 + 50)
SPINDLE
(66 = 16 + 50)
DISPEND
(66 = 16 + 50)
SPLINED
(66 = 16 + 50)
PIDDLES
(65 = 15 + 50)
PIDDLES
(65 = 15 + 50)
DISPEND
(65 = 15 + 50)
DISPEND
(65 = 15 + 50)
PIDDLES
(65 = 15 + 50)
DISPEND
(65 = 15 + 50)
PIDDLES
(64 = 14 + 50)
SPLINED
(64 = 14 + 50)
PIDDLES
(64 = 14 + 50)
PIDDLES
(64 = 14 + 50)
PIDDLES
(64 = 14 + 50)
SPINDLE
(64 = 14 + 50)
SPINDLE
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SPLINED
(64 = 14 + 50)
SPINDLE
(64 = 14 + 50)
DISPEND
(64 = 14 + 50)
SPLINED
(64 = 14 + 50)
SPLINED
(64 = 14 + 50)
DISPEND
(64 = 14 + 50)
SPLINED
(64 = 14 + 50)
DISPEND
(64 = 14 + 50)
SPINDLE
(64 = 14 + 50)
DISPEND
(63 = 13 + 50)
SPINDLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
SPINDLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
PIDDLES
(63 = 13 + 50)
PIDDLES
(63 = 13 + 50)
DISPEND
(63 = 13 + 50)
SPLINED
(63 = 13 + 50)
SPINDLE
(63 = 13 + 50)
SPLINED
(62 = 12 + 50)
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(62 = 12 + 50)
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(62 = 12 + 50)
SPINDLE
(62 = 12 + 50)
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(62 = 12 + 50)
SPINDLE
(62 = 12 + 50)
SPLINED
(62 = 12 + 50)
SPLINED
(61 = 11 + 50)
SPINDLE
(61 = 11 + 50)
SPLENDID
(48)
SPLENDID
(48)
SPLENDID
(45)
SPLENDID
(42)
SPLENDID
(42)
SPLENDID
(39)
SPLENDID
(39)
PIDDLE
(39)
SPLENDID
(39)
PIDDLE
(36)
SPINED
(36)
PIDDLE
(36)
LISPED
(36)
DISPEL
(36)
SNIPED
(36)
SPIED
(33)
SNIPED
(33)
LISPED
(33)
PENDS
(33)
SPLINE
(33)
PILED
(33)
PLIED
(33)
PINED
(33)
SPINEL
(33)
PIDDLE
(33)
DISPEL
(33)
PIDDLE
(33)
SPEND
(33)

splendid in Words With Friends™

The word splendid 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: 15

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

SPLENDID
(114)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

dispend, piddles, spindle, splined

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word splendid

SPLENDID
(114)
SPLENDID
(102)
SPLENDID
(75)
SPLENDID
(69)
SPLENDID
(69)
SPLENDID
(69)
SPLENDID
(68)
SPLENDID
(64)
SPLENDID
(63)
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(63)
SPLENDID
(63)
SPLENDID
(60)
SPLENDID
(60)
SPLENDID
(51)
SPLENDID
(46)
SPLENDID
(38)
SPLENDID
(38)
SPLENDID
(38)
SPLENDID
(38)
SPLENDID
(38)
SPLENDID
(34)
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(34)
SPLENDID
(34)
SPLENDID
(34)
SPLENDID
(34)
SPLENDID
(32)
SPLENDID
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
SPLENDID
(30)
SPLENDID
(27)
SPLENDID
(23)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
SPLENDID
(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
SPLENDID
(17)
SPLENDID
(17)
SPLENDID
(17)
SPLENDID
(17)
SPLENDID
(16)

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

SPLENDID
(114)
DISPEND
(110 = 75 + 35)
SPINDLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
PIDDLES
(110 = 75 + 35)
SPLINED
(104 = 69 + 35)
DISPEND
(104 = 69 + 35)
SPLENDID
(102)
PIDDLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
DISPEND
(98 = 63 + 35)
SPINDLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
DISPEND
(98 = 63 + 35)
SPLINED
(98 = 63 + 35)
SPINDLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
SPLINED
(98 = 63 + 35)
SPINDLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
SPLINED
(92 = 57 + 35)
PIDDLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
DISPEND
(92 = 57 + 35)
PIDDLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
PIDDLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
DISPEND
(92 = 57 + 35)
DISPEND
(87 = 52 + 35)
DISPEND
(87 = 52 + 35)
PIDDLES
(87 = 52 + 35)
SPLINED
(87 = 52 + 35)
DISPEND
(87 = 52 + 35)
SPLINED
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SPINDLE
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SPINDLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
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(87 = 52 + 35)
PIDDLES
(87 = 52 + 35)
SPLINED
(87 = 52 + 35)
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(87 = 52 + 35)
SPLINED
(86 = 51 + 35)
PIDDLES
(86 = 51 + 35)
SPINDLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
SPINDLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
PIDDLES
(86 = 51 + 35)
SPINDLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
SPLINED
(86 = 51 + 35)
DISPEND
(86 = 51 + 35)
DISPEND
(86 = 51 + 35)
DISPEND
(86 = 51 + 35)
PIDDLES
(80 = 45 + 35)
SPINDLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
SPLINED
(80 = 45 + 35)
SPINDLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
SPLINED
(80 = 45 + 35)
DISPEND
(80 = 45 + 35)
PIDDLES
(80 = 45 + 35)
SPLINED
(80 = 45 + 35)
SPLINED
(80 = 45 + 35)
PIDDLES
(80 = 45 + 35)
SPINDLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SPLINED
(77 = 42 + 35)
PIDDLES
(77 = 42 + 35)
SPLENDID
(75)
PIDDLE
(72)
DISPEL
(69)
SNIPED
(69)
SPINDLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
DISPEND
(69 = 34 + 35)
LISPED
(69)
SPINDLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
PIDDLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
SPINDLE
(69 = 34 + 35)
SPLENDID
(69)
SPLINED
(69 = 34 + 35)
PIDDLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
SPLINED
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SPLINED
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DISPEND
(69 = 34 + 35)
DISPEND
(69 = 34 + 35)
SPLENDID
(69)
PIDDLES
(69 = 34 + 35)
SPLINED
(69 = 34 + 35)
SPLENDID
(69)
SPLENDID
(68)
PIDDLES
(65 = 30 + 35)
DISPEND
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DISPEND
(65 = 30 + 35)
SPINDLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
SPLINED
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SPINDLE
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PIDDLES
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PIDDLES
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SPINDLE
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SPLINED
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DISPEND
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DISPEND
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SPLINED
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DISPEND
(65 = 30 + 35)
SPLINED
(65 = 30 + 35)
DISPEND
(65 = 30 + 35)
SPLENDID
(64)
DISPEND
(63 = 28 + 35)
SPLENDID
(63)
PIDDLES
(63 = 28 + 35)
PIDDLES
(63 = 28 + 35)
SPLENDID
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
SPLINED
(63 = 28 + 35)
DISPEND
(63 = 28 + 35)
SPLENDID
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
SPINDLE
(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
SPLINED
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DISPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
PIDDLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
DISPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
PIDDLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
DISPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
PIDDLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPINDLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPINDLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
PIDDLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPINDLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPINDLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
DISPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
PIDDLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPINDLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
DISPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPINDLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
DISPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
DISPEND
(61 = 26 + 35)
PIDDLES
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPINDLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPLINED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPLINED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPLINED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPLINED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPLINED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPLINED
(61 = 26 + 35)
SPLINED
(61 = 26 + 35)
PIDDLE
(60)
PIDDLES
(60 = 25 + 35)
SPINDLE
(60 = 25 + 35)
SPLENDID
(60)
SPLENDID
(60)
PIDDLES
(58 = 23 + 35)
SPLINED
(58 = 23 + 35)
SPINEL
(57)
SPINEL
(57)
SPLINE
(57)
SPINED
(57)
SNIPED
(57)
SPINED
(57)
LISPED
(57)
DISPEL
(57)
SPLINED
(56 = 21 + 35)
SPLINED
(56 = 21 + 35)
PIDDLES
(56 = 21 + 35)
DISPEND
(56 = 21 + 35)
PIDDLES
(55 = 20 + 35)
PIDDLES
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SPINDLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
SPINDLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
SPLINED
(54 = 19 + 35)
PENDS
(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
PIDDLES
(54 = 19 + 35)
SPINDLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
DISPEND
(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
SPINDLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
SPLINED
(54 = 19 + 35)
SPINDLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
PIDDLES
(54 = 19 + 35)
PINED
(54)
SPEND
(54)
PILED
(54)
PIDDLE
(54)
DISPEND
(54 = 19 + 35)
DISPEND
(54 = 19 + 35)
DISPEND
(54 = 19 + 35)
DISPEND
(54 = 19 + 35)
PLIED
(54)
PIDDLES
(54 = 19 + 35)
DISPEND
(53 = 18 + 35)
DISPEND
(53 = 18 + 35)
DISPEND
(53 = 18 + 35)
SPLINED
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PIDDLES
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DISPEND
(53 = 18 + 35)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
SPINDLE
(52 = 17 + 35)
SPLINED
(52 = 17 + 35)
DISPEND
(52 = 17 + 35)

Words within the letters of splendid

2 letter words in splendid (7 words)

6 letter words in splendid (8 words)

7 letter words in splendid (4 words)

8 letter words in splendid (Anagrams) (2 words)

splendid + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence splendid

Words that start with splendid (2 words)

Words with splendid in them (1 word)

Words that end with splendid (1 word)

Word Growth involving splendid

Shorter words in splendid

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Longer words containing splendid

splendidly