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Definition of tortoise

"tortoise" in the noun sense

1. tortoise

usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica

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Quotations for tortoise

The Italians say it is not necessary to be a stag; but we ought not to be a tortoise. [ Beaconsfield ]

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tortoise in Scrabble®

The word tortoise 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: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tortoise:

TORTOISE
(81)
TORTOISE
(81)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

risotto, sootier, tooters, tootsie

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tortoise

TORTOISE
(81)
TORTOISE
(81)
TORTOISE
(54)
TORTOISE
(54)
TORTOISE
(32)
TORTOISE
(32)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(12)
TORTOISE
(12)
TORTOISE
(12)
TORTOISE
(12)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)

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

TORTOISE
(81)
TORTOISE
(81)
TOOTSIE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SOOTIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
RISOTTO
(78 = 28 + 50)
TOOTERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(74 = 24 + 50)
RISOTTO
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(74 = 24 + 50)
RISOTTO
(74 = 24 + 50)
RISOTTO
(74 = 24 + 50)
RISOTTO
(74 = 24 + 50)
RISOTTO
(74 = 24 + 50)
RISOTTO
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RISOTTO
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOOTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOOTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOOTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOOTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOOTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOOTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOOTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOOTIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOTERS
(74 = 24 + 50)
RISOTTO
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOOTIER
(71 = 21 + 50)
TOOTERS
(71 = 21 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(71 = 21 + 50)
RISOTTO
(71 = 21 + 50)
SOOTIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOOTIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
RISOTTO
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOOTIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
RISOTTO
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
RISOTTO
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOOTIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOOTIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 18 + 50)
SOOTIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
RISOTTO
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RISOTTO
(68 = 18 + 50)
RISOTTO
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTERS
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(66 = 16 + 50)
RISOTTO
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(66 = 16 + 50)
RISOTTO
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
RISOTTO
(66 = 16 + 50)
SOOTIER
(66 = 16 + 50)
TOOTERS
(66 = 16 + 50)
SOOTIER
(66 = 16 + 50)
RISOTTO
(66 = 16 + 50)
SOOTIER
(66 = 16 + 50)
RISOTTO
(66 = 16 + 50)
SOOTIER
(66 = 16 + 50)
SOOTIER
(66 = 16 + 50)
RISOTTO
(66 = 16 + 50)
SOOTIER
(66 = 16 + 50)
SOOTIER
(66 = 16 + 50)
RISOTTO
(66 = 16 + 50)
RISOTTO
(66 = 16 + 50)
SOOTIER
(66 = 16 + 50)
SOOTIER
(64 = 14 + 50)
RISOTTO
(64 = 14 + 50)
RISOTTO
(64 = 14 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(64 = 14 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(64 = 14 + 50)
RISOTTO
(64 = 14 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(64 = 14 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(64 = 14 + 50)
TOOTERS
(64 = 14 + 50)
TOOTERS
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TOOTSIE
(64 = 14 + 50)
RISOTTO
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TOOTERS
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SOOTIER
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TOOTERS
(64 = 14 + 50)
SOOTIER
(64 = 14 + 50)
RISOTTO
(64 = 14 + 50)
TOOTERS
(64 = 14 + 50)
SOOTIER
(64 = 14 + 50)
SOOTIER
(64 = 14 + 50)
RISOTTO
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOOTIER
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOOTIER
(61 = 11 + 50)
RISOTTO
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOTERS
(61 = 11 + 50)
RISOTTO
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOTERS
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOOTIER
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOTERS
(61 = 11 + 50)
SOOTIER
(60 = 10 + 50)
TOOTERS
(60 = 10 + 50)
SOOTIER
(60 = 10 + 50)
TOOTERS
(60 = 10 + 50)
RISOTTO
(60 = 10 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(60 = 10 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(60 = 10 + 50)
RISOTTO
(60 = 10 + 50)
RISOTTO
(59 = 9 + 50)
RISOTTO
(59 = 9 + 50)
SOOTIER
(59 = 9 + 50)
RISOTTO
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTERS
(59 = 9 + 50)
RISOTTO
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTERS
(59 = 9 + 50)
SOOTIER
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TOOTERS
(59 = 9 + 50)
SOOTIER
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTERS
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SOOTIER
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TOOTERS
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTERS
(59 = 9 + 50)
SOOTIER
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTERS
(59 = 9 + 50)
SOOTIER
(59 = 9 + 50)
RISOTTO
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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RISOTTO
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RISOTTO
(59 = 9 + 50)
SOOTIER
(59 = 9 + 50)
TOOTERS
(58 = 8 + 50)
RISOTTO
(58 = 8 + 50)
TOOTSIE
(58 = 8 + 50)
SOOTIER
(58 = 8 + 50)
TORTOISE
(54)
TORTOISE
(54)
TORTOISE
(32)
TORTOISE
(32)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TORTOISE
(27)
TITERS
(21)
TITRES
(21)
OTTERS
(21)
TITERS
(21)
TORTES
(21)
TITERS
(21)
TITERS
(21)
TORTES
(21)
OTTERS
(21)
TOTERS
(21)
TITERS
(21)
SORTIE
(21)
SORTIE
(21)
OTTERS
(21)
SORTIE
(21)
TOTERS
(21)
SORTIE
(21)
TOTERS
(21)
SORTIE
(21)
SORTIE
(21)
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tortoise in Words With Friends™

The word tortoise 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: 8

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

TOOTERS
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTERS
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTERS
(68 = 33 + 35)
SOOTIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
RISOTTO
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 33 + 35)
SOOTIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
RISOTTO
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTERS
(68 = 33 + 35)
RISOTTO
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 33 + 35)
RISOTTO
(68 = 33 + 35)
SOOTIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
SOOTIER
(68 = 33 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

risotto, sootier, tooters, tootsie

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tortoise

TORTOISE
(60)
TORTOISE
(60)
TORTOISE
(36)
TORTOISE
(36)
TORTOISE
(36)
TORTOISE
(36)
TORTOISE
(36)
TORTOISE
(36)
TORTOISE
(36)
TORTOISE
(36)
TORTOISE
(32)
TORTOISE
(32)
TORTOISE
(30)
TORTOISE
(30)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(20)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(18)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(16)
TORTOISE
(12)
TORTOISE
(12)
TORTOISE
(12)
TORTOISE
(12)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(11)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(10)
TORTOISE
(9)
TORTOISE
(9)
TORTOISE
(9)
TORTOISE
(9)

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

TOOTERS
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTERS
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTERS
(68 = 33 + 35)
SOOTIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
RISOTTO
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 33 + 35)
SOOTIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
RISOTTO
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTERS
(68 = 33 + 35)
RISOTTO
(68 = 33 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(68 = 33 + 35)
RISOTTO
(68 = 33 + 35)
SOOTIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
SOOTIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
SOOTIER
(63 = 28 + 35)
SOOTIER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(63 = 28 + 35)
TOOTERS
(63 = 28 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(63 = 28 + 35)
TOOTERS
(63 = 28 + 35)
TOOTERS
(63 = 28 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(63 = 28 + 35)
RISOTTO
(63 = 28 + 35)
RISOTTO
(63 = 28 + 35)
SOOTIER
(63 = 28 + 35)
RISOTTO
(63 = 28 + 35)
SOOTIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTERS
(62 = 27 + 35)
RISOTTO
(62 = 27 + 35)
SOOTIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTERS
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTERS
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTERS
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTERS
(62 = 27 + 35)
RISOTTO
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(62 = 27 + 35)
SOOTIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTERS
(62 = 27 + 35)
SOOTIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(62 = 27 + 35)
RISOTTO
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(62 = 27 + 35)
RISOTTO
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(62 = 27 + 35)
SOOTIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(62 = 27 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(62 = 27 + 35)
RISOTTO
(62 = 27 + 35)
RISOTTO
(62 = 27 + 35)
SOOTIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TORTOISE
(60)
TORTOISE
(60)
RISOTTO
(53 = 18 + 35)
RISOTTO
(53 = 18 + 35)
RISOTTO
(53 = 18 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(53 = 18 + 35)
SOOTIER
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RISOTTO
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TOOTERS
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RISOTTO
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TOOTERS
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTERS
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TOOTSIE
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SOOTIER
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SOOTIER
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TOOTSIE
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SOOTIER
(53 = 18 + 35)
SOOTIER
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TOOTSIE
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SOOTIER
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TOOTERS
(53 = 18 + 35)
RISOTTO
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
(53 = 18 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(53 = 18 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(51 = 16 + 35)
TOOTERS
(51 = 16 + 35)
TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
(51 = 16 + 35)
TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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TOOTSIE
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SOOTIER
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RISOTTO
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SOOTIER
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RISOTTO
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RISOTTO
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RISOTTO
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SOOTIER
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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SOOTIER
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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SOOTIER
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SOOTIER
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RISOTTO
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RISOTTO
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SOOTIER
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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RISOTTO
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TOOTERS
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RISOTTO
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SOOTIER
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SOOTIER
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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RISOTTO
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TOOTERS
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RISOTTO
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RISOTTO
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SOOTIER
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TOOTSIE
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RISOTTO
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RISOTTO
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TOOTERS
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TOOTSIE
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SOOTIER
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TOOTSIE
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SOOTIER
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TOOTERS
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTERS
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SOOTIER
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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SOOTIER
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RISOTTO
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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TOOTSIE
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RISOTTO
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RISOTTO
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TOOTSIE
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SOOTIER
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RISOTTO
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TOOTSIE
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RISOTTO
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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TOOTERS
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SOOTIER
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RISOTTO
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TOOTERS
(44 = 9 + 35)
TOOTSIE
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RISOTTO
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TOOTSIE
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RISOTTO
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RISOTTO
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RISOTTO
(44 = 9 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(44 = 9 + 35)
RISOTTO
(44 = 9 + 35)
SOOTIER
(44 = 9 + 35)
RISOTTO
(44 = 9 + 35)
TOOTSIE
(44 = 9 + 35)
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Words within the letters of tortoise

2 letter words in tortoise (7 words)

isitorosresoto

3 letter words in tortoise (15 words)

ireitsoreorsroerotsetsirsitsottettietoetootot

4 letter words in tortoise (31 words)

erosiresoresrestriotriseriteroesrootroseroterotssiresitesootsoresortstirtesttiertiestiretoestoottoretorotorttotetotstriotrot

5 letter words in tortoise (23 words)

ortetotterresitriotsritesroistroostrootsstoretierstirestitertitretootstorsotortetortstotertotestriestriostritetrots

6 letter words in tortoise (9 words)

otterssittersortietiterstitrestootertoriestortestoters

7 letter words in tortoise (4 words)

risottosootiertooterstootsie

8 letter words in tortoise (1 word)

tortoise

tortoise + 1 blank (1 word)

tortoises

tortoise + 2 blanks (7 words)

detortionsecotouristextortionsscooteristsitosteroltorpedoistzootsuiter
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Words containing the sequence tortoise

Words that start with tortoise (5 words)

tortoisetortoiseliketortoisestortoiseshelltortoiseshells

Words with tortoise in them (1 word)

tortoise

Words that end with tortoise (1 word)

tortoise
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Word Growth involving tortoise

Shorter words in tortoise

is

or tort

to tort

Longer words containing tortoise

tortoiselike

tortoises tortoiseshell tortoiseshells