Definition of tarrying

"tarrying" in the verb sense

1. loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around

be about

"The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"

"Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"

2. tarry, linger

leave slowly and hesitantly

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Quotations for tarrying

I know he will come by his long tarrying. [ Proverb ]

tarrying in Scrabble®

The word tarrying 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters tarrying:

TARRYING
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tarring

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tarrying

TARRYING
(144)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tarrying

TARRYING
(144)
TARRYING
(117)
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(96)
TARRING
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TARRYING
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tarrying in Words With Friends™

The word tarrying 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: 13

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

TARRYING
(114)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tarring

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tarrying

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(114)
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(90)
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(64)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In tarrying

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(114)
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(90)
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TARRYING
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TARRYING
(64)
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(63)
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GANTRY
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TYING
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Words within the letters of tarrying

2 letter words in tarrying (10 words)

5 letter words in tarrying (12 words)

6 letter words in tarrying (7 words)

7 letter words in tarrying (1 word)

8 letter words in tarrying (1 word)

tarrying + 1 blank (1 word)

tarrying + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence tarrying

Words that start with tarrying (1 word)

Words with tarrying in them (1 word)

Words that end with tarrying (1 word)

Word Growth involving tarrying

Shorter words in tarrying

ar tar tarry

ta tar tarry

in yin

Longer words containing tarrying

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