Definition of splintering

"splintering" in the noun sense

1. chip, chipping, splintering

the act of chipping something

"splintering" 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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splintering in Scrabble®

The word splintering 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters splintering:

SPLINTERING
(135)
SPLINTERING
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (56 words)

girlies, girnels, glisten, glister, gristle, igniter, ignites, inlines, inspire, interns, lensing, lignins, lignite, lingers, linings, linnets, lintier, lisping, listing, nesting, pelting, piglets, pilings, pingers, pingler, pingles, pitiers, pterins, reining, renting, resplit, resting, ringlet, rinsing, siltier, silting, singlet, slinger, sniping, spinier, spinner, spinnet, spiring, spiting, stinger, tenpins, tensing, tiepins, tiering, tilings, tingler, tingles, tinners, tinnier, tipsier, triples

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word splintering

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

SPLINTERING
(135)
SPLINTERING
(135)
PINGLES
(90 = 40 + 50)
SPLINTERING
(90)
SNIPING
(90 = 40 + 50)
LISPING
(90 = 40 + 50)
PELTING
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PIGLETS
(90 = 40 + 50)
SPLINTERING
(90)
SPIRING
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(90 = 40 + 50)
PINGERS
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SPITING
(90 = 40 + 50)
PINGLER
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SPIRING
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SNIPING
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SNIPING
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PINGLER
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PELTING
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PINGLES
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PINGERS
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LISPING
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LISPING
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SNIPING
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INSPIRE
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SPINNER
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PTERINS
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PINGLER
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SPINNET
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SPITING
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TIPSIER
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SPINIER
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SPINIER
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TIEPINS
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TIPSIER
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PTERINS
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RESPLIT
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RESPLIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
INSPIRE
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TENPINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIEPINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
PITIERS
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SPINNER
(86 = 36 + 50)
LISPING
(86 = 36 + 50)
PINGLES
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TRIPLES
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PELTING
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TRIPLES
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TRIPLES
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PITIERS
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PINGERS
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TENPINS
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PINGERS
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TIEPINS
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TENPINS
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PIGLETS
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SPINNET
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RESPLIT
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PINGLES
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INSPIRE
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PILINGS
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SPIRING
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PINGERS
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RENTING
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TINGLES
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GLISTER
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GRISTLE
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LINGERS
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RINSING
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LIGNITE
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STINGER
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SLINGER
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TIERING
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IGNITER
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LININGS
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IGNITES
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SINGLET
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TIEPINS
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REINING
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INSPIRE
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PILINGS
(80 = 30 + 50)

splintering in Words With Friends™

The word splintering 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: 19

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

SPLINTERING
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (56 words)

girlies, girnels, glisten, glister, gristle, igniter, ignites, inlines, inspire, interns, lensing, lignins, lignite, lingers, linings, linnets, lintier, lisping, listing, nesting, pelting, piglets, pilings, pingers, pingler, pingles, pitiers, pterins, reining, renting, resplit, resting, ringlet, rinsing, siltier, silting, singlet, slinger, sniping, spinier, spinner, spinnet, spiring, spiting, stinger, tenpins, tensing, tiepins, tiering, tilings, tingler, tingles, tinners, tinnier, tipsier, triples

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word splintering

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(225)
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(207)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In splintering

SPLINTERING
(225)
SPLINTERING
(207)
SPLINTERING
(207)
SPLINTERING
(126)
SPLINTERING
(126)
PIGLETS
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LISPING
(113 = 78 + 35)
SNIPING
(113 = 78 + 35)
PINGLER
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SNIPING
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PINGLES
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PINGERS
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TENPINS
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SPINNET
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SPINNER
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LISPING
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SPIRING
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TIEPINS
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INSPIRE
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PINGLER
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RESPLIT
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PINGERS
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INSPIRE
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SPIRING
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TRIPLES
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PINGLER
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PITIERS
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LININGS
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SPINNET
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LENSING
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RENTING
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TILINGS
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REINING
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TINGLER
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TINGLES
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SPLINTERING
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SPITING
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SPIRING
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TENSING
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GLISTER
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SPINNET
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TIERING
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IGNITER
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LINNETS
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PINGERS
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LIGNITE
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TINGLES
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Words within the letters of splintering

2 letter words in splintering (8 words)

11 letter words in splintering (1 word)

Words containing the sequence splintering

Words that start with splintering (1 word)

Words with splintering in them (1 word)

Words that end with splintering (1 word)

Word Growth involving splintering

Shorter words in splintering

in ring

in inter splinter

in lint splint splinter

Longer words containing splintering

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