Definition of tainted

"tainted" in the verb sense

1. defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud

place under suspicion or cast doubt upon

"sully someone's reputation"

2. infect, taint

contaminate with a disease or microorganism

"tainted" in the adjective sense

1. corrupt, tainted

touched by rot or decay

"tainted bacon"

"`corrupt' is archaic"

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Quotations for tainted

There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted. It is human, it is divine carrion. [ Thoreau ]

The impulse to perform a worthy action often springs from our best nature, but is afterwards tainted by the spur of selfishness or sinister interest. [ Emile Souvestre ]

Garments that have once one rent in them are subject to be torn on every nail, and glasses that are once cracked are soon broken; such is man's good name once tainted with just reproach. [ Bishop Hall ]

tainted in Scrabble®

The word tainted is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters tainted:

TAINTED
(82 = 32 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tainted

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tainted

TAINTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
TAINTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAINTED
(77 = 27 + 50)
TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
(60 = 10 + 50)
TAINTED
(59 = 9 + 50)

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

TAINTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
TAINTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
TAINTED
(77 = 27 + 50)
TAINTED
(77 = 27 + 50)
TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
(74 = 24 + 50)
TAINTED
(72 = 22 + 50)
TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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tainted in Words With Friends™

The word tainted is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

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

TAINTED
(80 = 45 + 35)
TAINTED
(80 = 45 + 35)
TAINTED
(80 = 45 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tainted

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tainted

TAINTED
(80 = 45 + 35)
TAINTED
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TAINTED
(80 = 45 + 35)
TAINTED
(74 = 39 + 35)
TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
(44 = 9 + 35)

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

TAINTED
(80 = 45 + 35)
TAINTED
(80 = 45 + 35)
TAINTED
(80 = 45 + 35)
TAINTED
(74 = 39 + 35)
TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
(61 = 26 + 35)
TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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TAINTED
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Words within the letters of tainted

2 letter words in tainted (9 words)

3 letter words in tainted (20 words)

5 letter words in tainted (4 words)

6 letter words in tainted (3 words)

7 letter words in tainted (1 word)

tainted + 1 blank (5 words)

Words containing the sequence tainted

Words that start with tainted (2 words)

Words with tainted in them (1 word)

Words that end with tainted (3 words)

Word Growth involving tainted

Shorter words in tainted

ai taint

in taint

ta taint

Longer words containing tainted

taintedness

unattainted

untainted