Definition of splinter

"splinter" in the noun sense

1. splinter, sliver

a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal

"he got a splinter in his finger"

"it broke into slivers"

"splinter" in the verb sense

1. secede, splinter, break away

withdraw from an organization or communion

"After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away"

2. sliver, splinter

divide into slivers or splinters

3. splinter, sliver

break up into splinters or slivers

"The wood splintered"

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splinter in Scrabble®

The word splinter 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 splinter:

SPLINTER
(99)
SPLINTER
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

pterins, resplit, triples

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word splinter

SPLINTER
(99)
SPLINTER
(99)
SPLINTER
(66)
SPLINTER
(66)
SPLINTER
(40)
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SPLINTER
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(12)

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

SPLINTER
(99)
SPLINTER
(99)
RESPLIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESPLIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRIPLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
PTERINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
PTERINS
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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TRIPLES
(77 = 27 + 50)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
RESPLIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
TRIPLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
RESPLIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
PTERINS
(72 = 22 + 50)
RESPLIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
TRIPLES
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
RESPLIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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RESPLIT
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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PTERINS
(67 = 17 + 50)
SPLINTER
(66)
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(66)
TRIPLES
(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
PTERINS
(64 = 14 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(60 = 10 + 50)
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(40)
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(39)
PTERIN
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
RIPENS
(33)
LISPER
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
INSTEP
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
ESPRIT
(33)
SPINEL
(33)
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(33)
RIPEST
(33)
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(33)
SPINET
(33)
LEPTIN
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
STREP
(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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
PLIERS
(28)

splinter in Words With Friends™

The word splinter 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 splinter:

SPLINTER
(102)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

pterins, resplit, triples

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word splinter

SPLINTER
(102)
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(69)
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(63)
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(63)
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(57)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(15)
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(15)
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(15)
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(15)
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(15)
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(15)
SPLINTER
(14)
SPLINTER
(14)

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

SPLINTER
(102)
RESPLIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
PTERINS
(98 = 63 + 35)
RESPLIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
RESPLIT
(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
PTERINS
(92 = 57 + 35)
SPLINTER
(90)
TRIPLES
(86 = 51 + 35)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
RESPLIT
(86 = 51 + 35)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
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(80 = 45 + 35)
TRIPLES
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(79 = 44 + 35)
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RESPLIT
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(74 = 39 + 35)
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(74 = 39 + 35)
RESPLIT
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PTERINS
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TRIPLES
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(74 = 39 + 35)
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(74 = 39 + 35)
TRIPLES
(74 = 39 + 35)
PTERINS
(73 = 38 + 35)
LEPTIN
(69)
SPLINTER
(69)
RESPIN
(66)
PTERINS
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRIPLES
(65 = 30 + 35)
PTERINS
(65 = 30 + 35)
RESPLIT
(65 = 30 + 35)
SPLINTER
(63)
SPLINTER
(63)
RESPLIT
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
PTERINS
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
PTERINS
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
PTERIN
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
INSTEP
(60)
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(60)
PLIERS
(60)
SNIPER
(60)
LISPER
(60)
TIPLES
(60)
PERILS
(60)
TRIPLE
(60)
TRIPLES
(59 = 24 + 35)
PTERINS
(59 = 24 + 35)
RESPLIT
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
SPINEL
(57)
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(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
RESPLIT
(57 = 22 + 35)
SPLINE
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
SPLINT
(57)
ESPRIT
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
LEPTIN
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
SPLINTER
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
RESPLIT
(57 = 22 + 35)
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RIPEST
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
SPLINTER
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
PRIEST
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
PTERINS
(56 = 21 + 35)
SPLINTER
(56)
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(56)
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(55 = 20 + 35)
SPRINT
(54)
RESPIN
(54)
SPINET
(54)
PERILS
(54)
REPINS
(54)
RIPENS
(54)
INSTEP
(54)
SNIPER
(54)
RESPLIT
(54 = 19 + 35)
PRINTS
(54)
PLIERS
(54)
TRIPLES
(54 = 19 + 35)
PTERIN
(54)
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(54)
TIPLES
(54)
LISPER
(54)
PTERINS
(52 = 17 + 35)
SPLINTER
(52)
RESPLIT
(52 = 17 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
SPLINTER
(52)
RESPLIT
(52 = 17 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
SPIEL
(51)
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(51)
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(51)
LEPTIN
(51)
PILER
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
PENIS
(51)
PRIEST
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
SPENT
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
INEPT
(51)
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(51)
PENTS
(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
PERIL
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
SPLINE
(51)
SPLINTER
(51)
ESPRIT
(51)
PLIES
(51)
SPELT
(51)
PINES
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
PLIER
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
TRIPLES
(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
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(51)
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(50 = 15 + 35)
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(50 = 15 + 35)
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Words within the letters of splinter

2 letter words in splinter (8 words)

7 letter words in splinter (3 words)

8 letter words in splinter (1 word)

Words containing the sequence splinter

Words with splinter in them (1 word)

Words that end with splinter (1 word)

Word Growth involving splinter

Shorter words in splinter

in inter

in lint splint

Longer words containing splinter

splintered

splintering

splinterlike

splinterproof

splinters

splintery