Definition of sputtering

"sputtering" in the noun sense

1. spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering

the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

"he heard a spatter of gunfire"

"sputtering" in the verb sense

1. sputter

make an explosive sound

"sputtering engines"

2. sputter

cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed

"The solar wind protons must sputter away the surface atoms of the dust"

3. clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter

climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

4. sputter, splutter

utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage

5. splutter, sputter, spit out

spit up in an explosive manner

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sputtering in Scrabble®

The word sputtering 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters sputtering:

SPUTTERING
(126)
SPUTTERING
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (39 words)

entrust, gunters, gustier, gutsier, gutters, intrust, nutsier, nutters, nuttier, petting, pingers, pterins, puniest, punster, punters, purines, pursing, putters, puttier, putties, putting, reinput, resting, retints, reusing, rusting, rutting, setting, sputter, stinger, stunter, stuping, testing, tinters, tipster, turnips, uniters, unstrip, uprisen

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word sputtering

SPUTTERING
(126)
SPUTTERING
(126)
SPUTTERING
(84)
SPUTTERING
(84)
SPUTTERING
(56)
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(56)
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(54)
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(52)
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(52)
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(52)
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(45)
SPUTTERING
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(38)
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(36)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
SPUTTERING
(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
SPUTTERING
(26)
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(26)
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(25)
SPUTTERING
(19)
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(18)
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(18)
SPUTTERING
(17)
SPUTTERING
(17)
SPUTTERING
(17)
SPUTTERING
(16)
SPUTTERING
(16)
SPUTTERING
(16)

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

SPUTTERING
(126)
SPUTTERING
(126)
PETTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
STUPING
(90 = 40 + 50)
PURSING
(90 = 40 + 50)
PUTTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
PINGERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
STUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
PINGERS
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PETTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
PURSING
(89 = 39 + 50)
PUTTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
STUPING
(89 = 39 + 50)
PURINES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SPUTTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUNSTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUNSTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURINES
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUTTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUTTIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
REINPUT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PINGERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUTTIES
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUTTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REINPUT
(86 = 36 + 50)
SPUTTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUTTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
PINGERS
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PTERINS
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PTERINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
PETTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPSTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUTTERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UPRISEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
STUPING
(86 = 36 + 50)
TURNIPS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPSTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TURNIPS
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUNIEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUTTERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUNTERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUNTERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
UPRISEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PUNIEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
SPUTTERING
(84)
SPUTTERING
(84)
PINGERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
PINGERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUTTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
STUPING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PETTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PINGERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
PURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUTTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUTTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PETTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PURSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUTTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUTTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
STUPING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PINGERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
STUPING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PUTTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
STUPING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PINGERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
STUPING
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PETTING
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PETTING
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PETTING
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PURSING
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PETTING
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PURSING
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STINGER
(82 = 32 + 50)
RESTING
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TESTING
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REUSING
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RUSTING
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GUSTIER
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SETTING
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RUTTING
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GUTSIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
GUNTERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
GUTTERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
PUNSTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNSTRIP
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PUNIEST
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UPRISEN
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PUNIEST
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PUNTERS
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GUTTERS
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PUNTERS
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PUNTERS
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PUNTERS
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STUPING
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PUNSTER
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PUNTERS
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UPRISEN
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UNSTRIP
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GUNTERS
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GUTSIER
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REUSING
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PURINES
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GUSTIER
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STINGER
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UNSTRIP
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UNSTRIP
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UPRISEN
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UNSTRIP
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PURINES
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SPUTTER
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SPUTTER
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RUSTING
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UNSTRIP
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RUTTING
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SPUTTER
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SPUTTER
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SETTING
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PURINES
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PUNSTER
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PUNSTER
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SPUTTER
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SPUTTER
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PUNSTER
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UNSTRIP
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PURINES
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SPUTTER
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TIPSTER
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TURNIPS
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PUTTIES
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PUTTIER
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PUTTIES
(80 = 30 + 50)
PUTTIES
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PUTTIES
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PUTTIES
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PUTTIES
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PUTTIES
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PINGERS
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TIPSTER
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PUTTING
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PTERINS
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PTERINS
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PTERINS
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TURNIPS
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PURSING
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REINPUT
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REINPUT
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TIPSTER
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PETTING
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TIPSTER
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PUTTERS
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PUTTERS
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PUTTERS
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PUTTERS
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PUTTERS
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TIPSTER
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PUTTIER
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TIPSTER
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PUTTERS
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TIPSTER
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PUTTIER
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TIPSTER
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PUTTIER
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PUTTIER
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REINPUT
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PTERINS
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REINPUT
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RESTING
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TURNIPS
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PTERINS
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TURNIPS
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PUNIEST
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TURNIPS
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PUNIEST
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UPRISEN
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REINPUT
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UPRISEN
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PUNIEST
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TURNIPS
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TURNIPS
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UPRISEN
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sputtering in Words With Friends™

The word sputtering 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: 17

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

SPUTTERING
(189)
SPUTTERING
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (39 words)

entrust, gunters, gustier, gutsier, gutters, intrust, nutsier, nutters, nuttier, petting, pingers, pterins, puniest, punster, punters, purines, pursing, putters, puttier, putties, putting, reinput, resting, retints, reusing, rusting, rutting, setting, sputter, stinger, stunter, stuping, testing, tinters, tipster, turnips, uniters, unstrip, uprisen

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word sputtering

SPUTTERING
(189)
SPUTTERING
(189)
SPUTTERING
(114)
SPUTTERING
(114)
SPUTTERING
(84)
SPUTTERING
(81)
SPUTTERING
(80)
SPUTTERING
(76)
SPUTTERING
(76)
SPUTTERING
(72)
SPUTTERING
(72)
SPUTTERING
(69)
SPUTTERING
(69)
SPUTTERING
(68)
SPUTTERING
(68)
SPUTTERING
(63)
SPUTTERING
(62)
SPUTTERING
(54)
SPUTTERING
(50)
SPUTTERING
(46)
SPUTTERING
(46)
SPUTTERING
(42)
SPUTTERING
(42)
SPUTTERING
(38)
SPUTTERING
(34)
SPUTTERING
(34)
SPUTTERING
(34)
SPUTTERING
(34)
SPUTTERING
(24)
SPUTTERING
(23)
SPUTTERING
(23)
SPUTTERING
(23)
SPUTTERING
(22)
SPUTTERING
(22)
SPUTTERING
(22)
SPUTTERING
(22)
SPUTTERING
(22)
SPUTTERING
(22)
SPUTTERING
(22)
SPUTTERING
(21)
SPUTTERING
(21)
SPUTTERING
(21)
SPUTTERING
(20)
SPUTTERING
(20)
SPUTTERING
(20)
SPUTTERING
(19)

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

SPUTTERING
(189)
SPUTTERING
(189)
SPUTTERING
(114)
SPUTTERING
(114)
STUPING
(113 = 78 + 35)
PINGERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
TURNIPS
(107 = 72 + 35)
STUPING
(107 = 72 + 35)
PUNSTER
(107 = 72 + 35)
PUNTERS
(107 = 72 + 35)
PUTTING
(107 = 72 + 35)
PURSING
(107 = 72 + 35)
PUNIEST
(107 = 72 + 35)
PETTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
UNSTRIP
(101 = 66 + 35)
REINPUT
(101 = 66 + 35)
PUTTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
STUPING
(101 = 66 + 35)
PURINES
(101 = 66 + 35)
PURSING
(101 = 66 + 35)
UPRISEN
(101 = 66 + 35)
PUTTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
STUPING
(101 = 66 + 35)
PURSING
(101 = 66 + 35)
STUPING
(101 = 66 + 35)
PUTTIER
(98 = 63 + 35)
SPUTTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
PINGERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
PINGERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
PINGERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
PUTTIES
(98 = 63 + 35)
PTERINS
(98 = 63 + 35)
PUTTERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
PETTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
PETTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
GUNTERS
(98 = 63 + 35)
PURSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
TURNIPS
(95 = 60 + 35)
PURSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
PURSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
TURNIPS
(95 = 60 + 35)
TIPSTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
UPRISEN
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PUNIEST
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PUNTERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
PUTTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
STUPING
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PURINES
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STUPING
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PUTTING
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REINPUT
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PUTTING
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UNSTRIP
(95 = 60 + 35)
PUNSTER
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PETTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
RUSTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PETTING
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PTERINS
(92 = 57 + 35)
REUSING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PUTTERS
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PUTTIER
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PINGERS
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PUTTIES
(92 = 57 + 35)
RUTTING
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SPUTTER
(92 = 57 + 35)
PINGERS
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PURSING
(91 = 56 + 35)
STUPING
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PUTTING
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PUTTING
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PURSING
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STUPING
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PUTTING
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STUPING
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PURSING
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UNSTRIP
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PURSING
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RESTING
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GUTSIER
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GUSTIER
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PUTTING
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PUNIEST
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PURSING
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STINGER
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GUTTERS
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PURINES
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UPRISEN
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PUNSTER
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TESTING
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STUPING
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UNSTRIP
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PUNTERS
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UPRISEN
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SETTING
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PURINES
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REINPUT
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PUTTING
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PETTING
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PINGERS
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PETTING
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PINGERS
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PETTING
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PINGERS
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RUSTING
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REUSING
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RUTTING
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PUTTIER
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REUSING
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PUTTERS
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SPUTTER
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REUSING
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PETTING
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RUSTING
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RUTTING
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PINGERS
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RUSTING
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GUNTERS
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GUNTERS
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PTERINS
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RUTTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
PUTTIES
(86 = 51 + 35)
PETTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
SPUTTERING
(84)
GUTTERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
TURNIPS
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UPRISEN
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PURINES
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UPRISEN
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PUNTERS
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TURNIPS
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PUNSTER
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GUTTERS
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PUNSTER
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PURINES
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STUPING
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UPRISEN
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UNSTRIP
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UNSTRIP
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PUNIEST
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REINPUT
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UNSTRIP
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PUNIEST
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PURSING
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PURINES
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UNSTRIP
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TURNIPS
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PURINES
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UNSTRIP
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STUPING
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SETTING
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UNSTRIP
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PUTTING
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REINPUT
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UPRISEN
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RESTING
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TURNIPS
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TURNIPS
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PUNIEST
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PURINES
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PUNIEST
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UPRISEN
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TURNIPS
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REINPUT
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TESTING
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GUTSIER
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PUTTING
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STINGER
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GUTSIER
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TESTING
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REINPUT
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REINPUT
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TURNIPS
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REINPUT
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PUNSTER
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STINGER
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SETTING
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GUSTIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
RESTING
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REINPUT
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GUSTIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
PUNSTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
SPUTTERING
(81)
PINGERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
NUTTIER
(80 = 45 + 35)
PTERINS
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RUSTING
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PUTTIER
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RUTTING
(80 = 45 + 35)

Words within the letters of sputtering

2 letter words in sputtering (11 words)

9 letter words in sputtering (2 words)

10 letter words in sputtering (1 word)

sputtering + 1 blank (2 words)

sputtering + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence sputtering

Words that start with sputtering (2 words)

Words with sputtering in them (1 word)

Words that end with sputtering (1 word)

Word Growth involving sputtering

Shorter words in sputtering

put putt putter puttering

utter putter puttering

in ring uttering puttering

utter uttering puttering

put putt putter sputter

utter putter sputter

Longer words containing sputtering

sputteringly