Definition of splintery

"splintery" in the adjective sense

1. splintery

subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces

2. splintery, slivery

resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points

"a rough splintery floor of old pine boards"

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splintery in Scrabble®

The word splintery 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 splintery:

SPLINTERY
(135)
SPLINTERY
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

ineptly, inertly, instyle, nitryls, pterins, pyrites, resplit, sternly, stripey, stylier, triples, triynes, trypsin

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word splintery

SPLINTERY
(135)
SPLINTERY
(135)
SPLINTERY
(90)
SPLINTERY
(90)
SPLINTERY
(60)
SPLINTERY
(57)
SPLINTERY
(56)
SPLINTERY
(56)
SPLINTERY
(56)
SPLINTERY
(51)
SPLINTERY
(48)
SPLINTERY
(45)
SPLINTERY
(45)
SPLINTERY
(45)
SPLINTERY
(42)
SPLINTERY
(38)
SPLINTERY
(38)
SPLINTERY
(36)
SPLINTERY
(36)
SPLINTERY
(34)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(30)
SPLINTERY
(30)
SPLINTERY
(30)
SPLINTERY
(30)
SPLINTERY
(30)
SPLINTERY
(28)
SPLINTERY
(28)
SPLINTERY
(28)
SPLINTERY
(26)
SPLINTERY
(22)
SPLINTERY
(20)
SPLINTERY
(20)
SPLINTERY
(19)
SPLINTERY
(19)
SPLINTERY
(18)
SPLINTERY
(18)
SPLINTERY
(17)
SPLINTERY
(17)
SPLINTERY
(16)

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

SPLINTERY
(135)
SPLINTERY
(135)
TRYPSIN
(98 = 48 + 50)
PYRITES
(98 = 48 + 50)
STRIPEY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(98 = 48 + 50)
PYRITES
(98 = 48 + 50)
STRIPEY
(98 = 48 + 50)
INEPTLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
INEPTLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
INEPTLY
(95 = 45 + 50)
STRIPEY
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(95 = 45 + 50)
INEPTLY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PYRITES
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRIYNES
(92 = 42 + 50)
STYLIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
INSTYLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
TRIYNES
(92 = 42 + 50)
INERTLY
(92 = 42 + 50)
STERNLY
(92 = 42 + 50)
NITRYLS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(90 = 40 + 50)
STERNLY
(90 = 40 + 50)
TRIYNES
(90 = 40 + 50)
INSTYLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
INERTLY
(90 = 40 + 50)
SPLINTERY
(90)
STYLIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
PYRITES
(90 = 40 + 50)
NITRYLS
(90 = 40 + 50)
SPLINTERY
(90)
INEPTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PYRITES
(89 = 39 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
PYRITES
(89 = 39 + 50)
PYRITES
(89 = 39 + 50)
PYRITES
(89 = 39 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
INEPTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
INEPTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
INEPTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
STRIPEY
(89 = 39 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
STRIPEY
(89 = 39 + 50)
INEPTLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
STRIPEY
(89 = 39 + 50)
STRIPEY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PYRITES
(89 = 39 + 50)
PYRITES
(89 = 39 + 50)
STRIPEY
(89 = 39 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
STRIPEY
(89 = 39 + 50)
STRIPEY
(88 = 38 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIPEY
(86 = 36 + 50)
STYLIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIPEY
(86 = 36 + 50)
INSTYLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESPLIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
INEPTLY
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESPLIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRIPLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
NITRYLS
(86 = 36 + 50)
PTERINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRIPLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
PTERINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TRIPLES
(86 = 36 + 50)
PYRITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
RESPLIT
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TRYPSIN
(84 = 34 + 50)
INEPTLY
(84 = 34 + 50)
INERTLY
(83 = 33 + 50)
NITRYLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
TRIYNES
(83 = 33 + 50)
INERTLY
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INERTLY
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TRIYNES
(83 = 33 + 50)
TRIYNES
(83 = 33 + 50)
NITRYLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
TRIYNES
(83 = 33 + 50)
NITRYLS
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NITRYLS
(83 = 33 + 50)
INERTLY
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STYLIER
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INERTLY
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NITRYLS
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STYLIER
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STYLIER
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NITRYLS
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STYLIER
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INERTLY
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INERTLY
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STYLIER
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TRIYNES
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TRIYNES
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STYLIER
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STERNLY
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INSTYLE
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INSTYLE
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INSTYLE
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INSTYLE
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INSTYLE
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INSTYLE
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STERNLY
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STERNLY
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STERNLY
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STERNLY
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INSTYLE
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STERNLY
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NITRYLS
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STERNLY
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STYLIER
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PYRITES
(82 = 32 + 50)
TRYPSIN
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STRIPEY
(82 = 32 + 50)
STRIPEY
(82 = 32 + 50)
INEPTLY
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INEPTLY
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PYRITES
(82 = 32 + 50)
RESPLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
NITRYLS
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PTERINS
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TRIPLES
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TRIPLES
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PYRITES
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PYRITES
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TRIPLES
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PTERINS
(80 = 30 + 50)
RESPLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
RESPLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
RESPLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PTERINS
(80 = 30 + 50)
INERTLY
(80 = 30 + 50)
STERNLY
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NITRYLS
(80 = 30 + 50)
STYLIER
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STERNLY
(80 = 30 + 50)
TRIYNES
(80 = 30 + 50)
INSTYLE
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PTERINS
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PTERINS
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STRIPEY
(80 = 30 + 50)
STYLIER
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INERTLY
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INSTYLE
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PTERINS
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RESPLIT
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PTERINS
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RESPLIT
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INEPTLY
(78 = 28 + 50)
STRIPEY
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INEPTLY
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INEPTLY
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INEPTLY
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INEPTLY
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INERTLY
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STERNLY
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INERTLY
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STERNLY
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PYRITES
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PYRITES
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TRYPSIN
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TRYPSIN
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STYLIER
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INSTYLE
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STRIPEY
(78 = 28 + 50)
PYRITES
(78 = 28 + 50)
PYRITES
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TRYPSIN
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STRIPEY
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TRYPSIN
(78 = 28 + 50)
NITRYLS
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STRIPEY
(78 = 28 + 50)
TRIPLES
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PTERINS
(77 = 27 + 50)
RESPLIT
(77 = 27 + 50)
STRIPEY
(76 = 26 + 50)
STRIPEY
(76 = 26 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
PYRITES
(76 = 26 + 50)
PYRITES
(76 = 26 + 50)
PYRITES
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TRYPSIN
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INEPTLY
(76 = 26 + 50)
STRIPEY
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PYRITES
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TRYPSIN
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INEPTLY
(76 = 26 + 50)
INEPTLY
(76 = 26 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
INEPTLY
(76 = 26 + 50)
TRYPSIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
INEPTLY
(76 = 26 + 50)

splintery in Words With Friends™

The word splintery 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: 16

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

SPLINTERY
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

ineptly, inertly, instyle, nitryls, pterins, pyrites, resplit, sternly, stripey, stylier, triples, triynes, trypsin

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word splintery

SPLINTERY
(180)
SPLINTERY
(108)
SPLINTERY
(108)
SPLINTERY
(80)
SPLINTERY
(78)
SPLINTERY
(76)
SPLINTERY
(72)
SPLINTERY
(72)
SPLINTERY
(68)
SPLINTERY
(68)
SPLINTERY
(66)
SPLINTERY
(66)
SPLINTERY
(64)
SPLINTERY
(64)
SPLINTERY
(60)
SPLINTERY
(52)
SPLINTERY
(48)
SPLINTERY
(48)
SPLINTERY
(44)
SPLINTERY
(40)
SPLINTERY
(36)
SPLINTERY
(36)
SPLINTERY
(36)
SPLINTERY
(36)
SPLINTERY
(36)
SPLINTERY
(34)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(32)
SPLINTERY
(26)
SPLINTERY
(24)
SPLINTERY
(23)
SPLINTERY
(22)
SPLINTERY
(22)
SPLINTERY
(22)
SPLINTERY
(22)
SPLINTERY
(22)
SPLINTERY
(21)
SPLINTERY
(21)
SPLINTERY
(20)
SPLINTERY
(20)
SPLINTERY
(20)
SPLINTERY
(20)
SPLINTERY
(20)
SPLINTERY
(19)
SPLINTERY
(18)
SPLINTERY
(18)
SPLINTERY
(18)
SPLINTERY
(17)
SPLINTERY
(17)

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

SPLINTERY
(180)
INEPTLY
(113 = 78 + 35)
INEPTLY
(113 = 78 + 35)
STRIPEY
(113 = 78 + 35)
SPLINTERY
(108)
SPLINTERY
(108)
TRYPSIN
(104 = 69 + 35)
TRYPSIN
(104 = 69 + 35)
PYRITES
(101 = 66 + 35)
INEPTLY
(101 = 66 + 35)
INEPTLY
(101 = 66 + 35)
INEPTLY
(101 = 66 + 35)
STERNLY
(98 = 63 + 35)
RESPLIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
RESPLIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PTERINS
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRYPSIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRYPSIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRIPLES
(98 = 63 + 35)
TRYPSIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PYRITES
(95 = 60 + 35)
PYRITES
(95 = 60 + 35)
INEPTLY
(95 = 60 + 35)
TRIPLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRIPLES
(92 = 57 + 35)
RESPLIT
(92 = 57 + 35)
INERTLY
(92 = 57 + 35)
INSTYLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
TRYPSIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
RESPLIT
(92 = 57 + 35)
NITRYLS
(92 = 57 + 35)
PTERINS
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INEPTLY
(91 = 56 + 35)
INEPTLY
(91 = 56 + 35)
INEPTLY
(91 = 56 + 35)
PYRITES
(89 = 54 + 35)
INEPTLY
(89 = 54 + 35)
TRIYNES
(89 = 54 + 35)
TRIYNES
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STRIPEY
(89 = 54 + 35)
INEPTLY
(89 = 54 + 35)
INEPTLY
(89 = 54 + 35)
STYLIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
TRYPSIN
(87 = 52 + 35)
TRYPSIN
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TRYPSIN
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INERTLY
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INERTLY
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PTERINS
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TRIPLES
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INERTLY
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STERNLY
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NITRYLS
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INSTYLE
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NITRYLS
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INSTYLE
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RESPLIT
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TRYPSIN
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PYRITES
(83 = 48 + 35)
PYRITES
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TRIYNES
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TRIYNES
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STRIPEY
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TRIYNES
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STRIPEY
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INEPTLY
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STRIPEY
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STRIPEY
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STRIPEY
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PYRITES
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STYLIER
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PYRITES
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STYLIER
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STRIPEY
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PYRITES
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RESPLIT
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STERNLY
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TRYPSIN
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STERNLY
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INERTLY
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INSTYLE
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INSTYLE
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STERNLY
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INERTLY
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INSTYLE
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INERTLY
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PTERINS
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SPLINTERY
(80)
NITRYLS
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NITRYLS
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NITRYLS
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TRYPSIN
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TRYPSIN
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RESPLIT
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TRIPLES
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NITRYLS
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STERNLY
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RESPLIT
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INERTLY
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INERTLY
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RESPLIT
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STERNLY
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NITRYLS
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INSTYLE
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TRIPLES
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PTERINS
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TRIPLES
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INSTYLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
INERTLY
(79 = 44 + 35)
TRIPLY
(78)
SPLINTERY
(78)
PYRITES
(77 = 42 + 35)
TRIYNES
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PYRITES
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PYRITES
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PYRITES
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STYLIER
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STYLIER
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STYLIER
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STRIPEY
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STRIPEY
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STRIPEY
(77 = 42 + 35)
STRIPEY
(77 = 42 + 35)
STRIPEY
(77 = 42 + 35)
SPLINTERY
(76)
PYRITES
(75 = 40 + 35)
TRIYNES
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STYLIER
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STYLIER
(75 = 40 + 35)
STYLIER
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STRIPEY
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TRIYNES
(75 = 40 + 35)
PENTYL
(75)
INEPTLY
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TRIYNES
(75 = 40 + 35)
INERTLY
(74 = 39 + 35)
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NITRYLS
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INSTYLE
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TRIPLES
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INSTYLE
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STERNLY
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NITRYLS
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NITRYLS
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INSTYLE
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STERNLY
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STERNLY
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PTERINS
(73 = 38 + 35)
TRYPSIN
(73 = 38 + 35)
SPLINTERY
(72)
SPLINTERY
(72)
TRIYNES
(71 = 36 + 35)
TRIYNES
(71 = 36 + 35)
INEPTLY
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STRIPEY
(71 = 36 + 35)
INEPTLY
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PYRITES
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STYLIER
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STYLIER
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TRIYNES
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TRIYNES
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NITRYLS
(69 = 34 + 35)
INEPTLY
(69 = 34 + 35)
STERNLY
(69 = 34 + 35)
LEPTIN
(69)
PLENTY
(69)
PLENTY
(69)
INERTLY
(69 = 34 + 35)
INSTYLE
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TRYPSIN
(69 = 34 + 35)
SPLINTERY
(68)
SPLINTERY
(68)
INEPTLY
(67 = 32 + 35)

Words within the letters of splintery

2 letter words in splintery (9 words)

8 letter words in splintery (3 words)

9 letter words in splintery (1 word)

splintery + 1 blank (4 words)

splintery + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence splintery

Words that start with splintery (1 word)

Words with splintery in them (1 word)

Words that end with splintery (1 word)

Word Growth involving splintery

Shorter words in splintery

in inter splinter

in lint splint splinter

Longer words containing splintery

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