Definition of tangentially

"tangentially" in the adverb sense

1. tangentially

peripherally

"touched on it tangentially"

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tangentially in Scrabble®

The word tangentially 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters tangentially:

TANGENTIALLY

(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (27 words)

agatine, agilely, agitate, alanine, allying, analyte, anginal, antigen, elating, gallant, gallate, gelatin, genital, gentian, inanely, leaning, letting, nattily, netting, tagline, tangent, telling, tenting, tillage, yealing, yeaning, yelling

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

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TANGENTIALLY

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tangentially in Words With Friends™

The word tangentially 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: 20

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

TANGENTIALLY

(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (27 words)

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TANGENTIALLY

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TANGENTIALLY

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TANGENTIALLY

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TANGENTIALLY

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Words within the letters of tangentially

2 letter words in tangentially (14 words)

aa ag ai an at ay el en in it la ta ya ye

3 letter words in tangentially (42 words)

age ail ale all ant any ate aye eat ell eta gal gay gel get gin ill inn lag lay lea leg let lie lit lye nag nay net nil nit tag tan tea ten tet tie tin yea yen yet yin

4 letter words in tangentially (57 words)

5 letter words in tangentially (49 words)

6 letter words in tangentially (43 words)

7 letter words in tangentially (27 words)

agatine agilely agitate alanine allying analyte anginal antigen elating gallant gallate gelatin genital gentian inanely leaning letting nattily netting tagline tangent telling tenting tillage yealing yeaning yelling

8 letter words in tangentially (13 words)

alginate allanite allaying alligate genially innately intently latently legality nettling tailgate tallying yeanling

9 letter words in tangentially (3 words)

allegiant genitally tangently

10 letter words in tangentially (1 word)

tangential

12 letter words in tangentially (1 word)

tangentially

tangentially + 1 blank (1 word)

alternatingly

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Words containing the sequence tangentially

Words that start with tangentially (1 word)

tangentially

Words with tangentially in them (1 word)

tangentially

Words that end with tangentially (2 words)

nontangentially tangentially

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Shorter words in tangentially

all ally

en gent tangent tangential

an tan tangent tangential

ta tan tangent tangential

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nontangentially