Definition of thieving

"thieving" in the noun sense

1. larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing

the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

"the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"

"thieving" in the verb sense

1. hook, snitch, thieve, cop, knock off, glom

take by theft

"Someone snitched my wallet!"

"thieving" in the adjective sense

1. thieving, thievish

given to thievery

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Quotations for thieving

Here lies the body of Johnny Haskell,
A lying, thieving, cheating rascal;
He always lied, and now he lies,
He has no soul and cannot rise. [ Epitaph ]

thieving in Scrabble®

The word thieving 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters thieving:

THIEVING
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

eviting, inveigh, nightie

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word thieving

THIEVING
(171)
THIEVING
(144)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In thieving

THIEVING
(171)
THIEVING
(144)
THIEVING
(114)
INVEIGH
(106 = 56 + 50)
INVEIGH
(104 = 54 + 50)
INVEIGH
(104 = 54 + 50)
INVEIGH
(98 = 48 + 50)
THIEVING
(96)
INVEIGH
(95 = 45 + 50)
INVEIGH
(95 = 45 + 50)
NIGHTIE
(95 = 45 + 50)
INVEIGH
(95 = 45 + 50)
EVITING
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EVITING
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INVEIGH
(94 = 44 + 50)
INVEIGH
(92 = 42 + 50)
NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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EVITING
(88 = 38 + 50)
INVEIGH
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INVEIGH
(88 = 38 + 50)
INVEIGH
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NIGHTIE
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INVEIGH
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EVITING
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EVITING
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EVITING
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NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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INVEIGH
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NIGHTIE
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INVEIGH
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EVITING
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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EVITING
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NIGHTIE
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INVEIGH
(82 = 32 + 50)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
INVEIGH
(82 = 32 + 50)
EVITING
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INVEIGH
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INVEIGH
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INVEIGH
(80 = 30 + 50)
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INVEIGH
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
(78 = 28 + 50)
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INVEIGH
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INVEIGH
(78 = 28 + 50)
EVITING
(78 = 28 + 50)
INVEIGH
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INVEIGH
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
(76 = 26 + 50)
NIGHTIE
(76 = 26 + 50)
NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
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INVEIGH
(73 = 23 + 50)
NIGHTIE
(72 = 22 + 50)
EVITING
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EVITING
(72 = 22 + 50)
INVEIGH
(72 = 22 + 50)
NIGHTIE
(72 = 22 + 50)
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EVITING
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NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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EVITING
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NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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(48)
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thieving in Words With Friends™

The word thieving 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™ Play In The Letters thieving:

THIEVING
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

eviting, inveigh, nightie

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word thieving

THIEVING
(162)
THIEVING
(114)
THIEVING
(93)
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(87)
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(80)
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(29)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In thieving

THIEVING
(162)
INVEIGH
(119 = 84 + 35)
THIEVING
(114)
EVITING
(113 = 78 + 35)
INVEIGH
(107 = 72 + 35)
EVITING
(107 = 72 + 35)
INVEIGH
(107 = 72 + 35)
INVEIGH
(101 = 66 + 35)
INVEIGH
(101 = 66 + 35)
INVEIGH
(101 = 66 + 35)
NIGHTIE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EVITING
(101 = 66 + 35)
INVEIGH
(99 = 64 + 35)
INVEIGH
(99 = 64 + 35)
INVEIGH
(99 = 64 + 35)
EVITING
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EVITING
(95 = 60 + 35)
INVEIGH
(95 = 60 + 35)
NIGHTIE
(95 = 60 + 35)
NIGHTIE
(95 = 60 + 35)
THIEVING
(93)
HIVING
(93)
EVITING
(91 = 56 + 35)
EVITING
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EVITING
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EVITING
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INVEIGH
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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INVEIGH
(89 = 54 + 35)
THIEVING
(87)
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NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
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EVITING
(83 = 48 + 35)
THIEVING
(80)
INVEIGH
(79 = 44 + 35)
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
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INVEIGH
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NIGHTIE
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THIEVING
(75)
HIVING
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(75)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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EVITING
(73 = 38 + 35)
INVEIGH
(73 = 38 + 35)
THIEVING
(72)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
NIGHTIE
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INVEIGH
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EVITING
(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
INVITE
(69)
INVEIGH
(69 = 34 + 35)
HIVING
(69)
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(69)
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(68)
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(68)
INVEIGH
(67 = 32 + 35)
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NIGHTIE
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NIGHTIE
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HIVING
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
INVITE
(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
NIGHTIE
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(63)
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NIGHTIE
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(60)
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(60)
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EVITING
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INVEIGH
(57 = 22 + 35)
VENT
(57)
VINE
(57)
VEIN
(57)
HIVING
(57)
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EVITING
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NIGHTIE
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EVITING
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THIEVING
(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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GIVEN
(54)
EVITING
(54 = 19 + 35)
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NIGHTIE
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HIVING
(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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EVITING
(49 = 14 + 35)

Words within the letters of thieving

2 letter words in thieving (6 words)

3 letter words in thieving (13 words)

4 letter words in thieving (13 words)

5 letter words in thieving (8 words)

6 letter words in thieving (4 words)

7 letter words in thieving (3 words)

8 letter words in thieving (1 word)

thieving + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence thieving

Words that start with thieving (1 word)

Words with thieving in them (1 word)

Words that end with thieving (2 words)

Word Growth involving thieving

Shorter words in thieving

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Longer words containing thieving

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