Definition of traction

"traction" in the noun sense

1. grip, traction, adhesive friction

the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)

2. traction

orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing

"his leg was in traction for several days"

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traction in Scrabble®

The word traction 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters traction:

TRACTION
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

citator, ricotta, tantric

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word traction

TRACTION
(117)
TRACTION
(99)
TRACTION
(78)
TRACTION
(66)
TRACTION
(40)
TRACTION
(40)
TRACTION
(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(32)
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(28)
TRACTION
(26)
TRACTION
(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
TRACTION
(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
TRACTION
(22)
TRACTION
(20)
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(20)
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(20)
TRACTION
(20)
TRACTION
(18)
TRACTION
(15)
TRACTION
(14)
TRACTION
(14)
TRACTION
(14)
TRACTION
(14)
TRACTION
(13)
TRACTION
(13)
TRACTION
(13)
TRACTION
(12)
TRACTION
(12)
TRACTION
(12)

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

TRACTION
(117)
TRACTION
(99)
RICOTTA
(86 = 36 + 50)
RICOTTA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITATOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
TANTRIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITATOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
TANTRIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
TANTRIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
TANTRIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
RICOTTA
(80 = 30 + 50)
TANTRIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
TANTRIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
RICOTTA
(80 = 30 + 50)
RICOTTA
(80 = 30 + 50)
RICOTTA
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITATOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITATOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
RICOTTA
(80 = 30 + 50)
RICOTTA
(80 = 30 + 50)
TANTRIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITATOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITATOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITATOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITATOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
RICOTTA
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITATOR
(80 = 30 + 50)
TANTRIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
TANTRIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
RICOTTA
(80 = 30 + 50)
TRACTION
(78)
CITATOR
(77 = 27 + 50)
RICOTTA
(77 = 27 + 50)
TANTRIC
(77 = 27 + 50)
CITATOR
(76 = 26 + 50)
RICOTTA
(76 = 26 + 50)
TANTRIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
CITATOR
(74 = 24 + 50)
TANTRIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
CITATOR
(74 = 24 + 50)
TANTRIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
RICOTTA
(74 = 24 + 50)
RICOTTA
(72 = 22 + 50)
RICOTTA
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
TANTRIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
RICOTTA
(72 = 22 + 50)
RICOTTA
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
TANTRIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
TANTRIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITATOR
(72 = 22 + 50)
TANTRIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
TANTRIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
TANTRIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
RICOTTA
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITATOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
RICOTTA
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITATOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITATOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
RICOTTA
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITATOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITATOR
(70 = 20 + 50)
TANTRIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITATOR
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RICOTTA
(70 = 20 + 50)
RICOTTA
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TANTRIC
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RICOTTA
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TANTRIC
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TANTRIC
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TANTRIC
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TANTRIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
TANTRIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
RICOTTA
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RICOTTA
(68 = 18 + 50)
RICOTTA
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CITATOR
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CITATOR
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CITATOR
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TANTRIC
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RICOTTA
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CITATOR
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RICOTTA
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CITATOR
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TANTRIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
TANTRIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
CITATOR
(67 = 17 + 50)
RICOTTA
(67 = 17 + 50)
TANTRIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
TRACTION
(66)
CITATOR
(64 = 14 + 50)
RICOTTA
(64 = 14 + 50)
TANTRIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
TANTRIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
CITATOR
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TANTRIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
CITATOR
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CITATOR
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RICOTTA
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TANTRIC
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CITATOR
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RICOTTA
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TANTRIC
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RICOTTA
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RICOTTA
(62 = 12 + 50)
TANTRIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
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CITATOR
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TANTRIC
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TANTRIC
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CITATOR
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TANTRIC
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RICOTTA
(61 = 11 + 50)
RICOTTA
(61 = 11 + 50)
TANTRIC
(60 = 10 + 50)
RICOTTA
(60 = 10 + 50)
CITATOR
(60 = 10 + 50)
TRACTION
(40)
TRACTION
(40)
CATION
(33)
CARTON
(33)
TRACTION
(33)
TRACTION
(33)
CRATON
(33)
OCTANT
(33)
ATONIC
(33)
TRACTION
(33)
AORTIC
(33)
TRACTION
(33)
TRACTION
(33)
TRICOT
(33)
INTACT
(33)
CANTOR
(33)
ACTION
(33)
CITRON
(33)
TRACTION
(33)
TRACTION
(32)
COATI
(30)
ACTOR
(30)
ATTIC
(30)
ONTIC
(30)
TONIC
(30)
ACORN
(30)
CANTO
(30)
CAIRN
(30)
ACTIN
(30)
ANTIC
(30)
TRACT
(30)
TRACTION
(28)
OCTANT
(28)
CANTOR
(28)
ATONIC
(28)
INTACT
(28)
AORTIC
(28)
CITRON
(28)
CRATON
(28)
CARTON
(28)
CATION
(28)
ACTION
(28)
CRATON
(27)
CRATON
(27)
CARTON
(27)
CANTOR
(27)
CANTOR
(27)
CANTOR
(27)
CRATON
(27)
CARTON
(27)
TRICOT
(27)
CARTON
(27)
CRATON
(27)
AORTIC
(27)
ATONIC
(27)
CATION
(27)
OCTANT
(27)
ATONIC
(27)
INTACT
(27)
COIN
(27)
CITRON
(27)
CANT
(27)
ATONIC
(27)
CITRON
(27)
AORTIC
(27)
TRICOT
(27)
CATION
(27)
AORTIC
(27)
CITRON
(27)
INTACT
(27)

traction in Words With Friends™

The word traction 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: 12

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

TRACTION
(120)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

citator, ricotta, tantric

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word traction

TRACTION
(120)
TRACTION
(84)
TRACTION
(66)
TRACTION
(66)
TRACTION
(56)
TRACTION
(54)
TRACTION
(52)
TRACTION
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
TRACTION
(42)
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(42)
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(40)
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(32)
TRACTION
(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
TRACTION
(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
TRACTION
(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
TRACTION
(24)
TRACTION
(24)
TRACTION
(24)
TRACTION
(20)
TRACTION
(19)
TRACTION
(17)
TRACTION
(17)
TRACTION
(17)
TRACTION
(16)
TRACTION
(16)
TRACTION
(16)
TRACTION
(16)
TRACTION
(16)
TRACTION
(15)
TRACTION
(15)
TRACTION
(15)
TRACTION
(15)
TRACTION
(15)
TRACTION
(14)
TRACTION
(14)
TRACTION
(14)
TRACTION
(14)
TRACTION
(14)
TRACTION
(13)
TRACTION
(13)
TRACTION
(13)

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

TRACTION
(120)
TANTRIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
RICOTTA
(95 = 60 + 35)
CITATOR
(95 = 60 + 35)
TANTRIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
CITATOR
(89 = 54 + 35)
TANTRIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
TRACTION
(84)
TANTRIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
TANTRIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
TANTRIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
TANTRIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
TANTRIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
CITATOR
(77 = 42 + 35)
RICOTTA
(77 = 42 + 35)
RICOTTA
(77 = 42 + 35)
CITATOR
(77 = 42 + 35)
RICOTTA
(77 = 42 + 35)
CITATOR
(77 = 42 + 35)
RICOTTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
CITATOR
(75 = 40 + 35)
RICOTTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
RICOTTA
(75 = 40 + 35)
CITATOR
(75 = 40 + 35)
CITATOR
(75 = 40 + 35)
TANTRIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
TANTRIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
TANTRIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
TANTRIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
TANTRIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
TANTRIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
RICOTTA
(71 = 36 + 35)
CITATOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
CITATOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
RICOTTA
(71 = 36 + 35)
CITATOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
CITATOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
RICOTTA
(71 = 36 + 35)
RICOTTA
(71 = 36 + 35)
CITATOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
RICOTTA
(71 = 36 + 35)
RICOTTA
(71 = 36 + 35)
CITATOR
(71 = 36 + 35)
RICOTTA
(71 = 36 + 35)
TRACTION
(66)
TRACTION
(66)
ATONIC
(66)
CANTOR
(66)
TANTRIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
TANTRIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
RICOTTA
(63 = 28 + 35)
CITATOR
(63 = 28 + 35)
TANTRIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
TANTRIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
TANTRIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
TANTRIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
TANTRIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
CATION
(60)
CRATON
(60)
CARTON
(60)
CITRON
(60)
CITATOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANTRIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
RICOTTA
(59 = 24 + 35)
CITATOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
RICOTTA
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANTRIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
CITATOR
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RICOTTA
(59 = 24 + 35)
RICOTTA
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TANTRIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
CITATOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
RICOTTA
(59 = 24 + 35)
CITATOR
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANTRIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
TANTRIC
(58 = 23 + 35)
CITATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
AORTIC
(57)
RICOTTA
(57 = 22 + 35)
TANTRIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
RICOTTA
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
TANTRIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
RICOTTA
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
TANTRIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
RICOTTA
(57 = 22 + 35)
TANTRIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
TANTRIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
TANTRIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
RICOTTA
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
TRICOT
(57)
TANTRIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITATOR
(57 = 22 + 35)
TRACTION
(56)
TANTRIC
(56 = 21 + 35)
CITATOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
CITATOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
CITATOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
CITATOR
(55 = 20 + 35)
RICOTTA
(55 = 20 + 35)
CITATOR
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RICOTTA
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CITATOR
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RICOTTA
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CITATOR
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RICOTTA
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RICOTTA
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RICOTTA
(55 = 20 + 35)
RICOTTA
(55 = 20 + 35)
CRATON
(54)
CITATOR
(54 = 19 + 35)
ATONIC
(54)
CATION
(54)
TRACTION
(54)
ACTION
(54)
CARTON
(54)
OCTANT
(54)
INTACT
(54)
CITRON
(54)
CANTOR
(54)
TANTRIC
(53 = 18 + 35)
TANTRIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
TRACTION
(52)
TANTRIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
TANTRIC
(52 = 17 + 35)
TRICOT
(51)
ACORN
(51)
CANTO
(51)
ONTIC
(51)
AORTIC
(51)
CITATOR
(51 = 16 + 35)
TANTRIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
RICOTTA
(51 = 16 + 35)
CITATOR
(51 = 16 + 35)
ACTIN
(51)
RICOTTA
(51 = 16 + 35)
TONIC
(51)
CAIRN
(51)
TANTRIC
(51 = 16 + 35)
ANTIC
(51)
RICOTTA
(50 = 15 + 35)
TANTRIC
(50 = 15 + 35)
RICOTTA
(50 = 15 + 35)
CITATOR
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CITATOR
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CITATOR
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TANTRIC
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RICOTTA
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TANTRIC
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TANTRIC
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TANTRIC
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CITATOR
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RICOTTA
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RICOTTA
(49 = 14 + 35)
RICOTTA
(49 = 14 + 35)
CITATOR
(49 = 14 + 35)
CITATOR
(49 = 14 + 35)
TRACTION
(48)
TRACT
(48)
COATI
(48)
COIN
(48)
TRACTION
(48)
CORN
(48)
CANT
(48)
TANTRIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
ACTOR
(48)
CATION
(48)
TANTRIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
CARTON
(48)
RICOTTA
(48 = 13 + 35)
TRACTION
(48)
ACTION
(48)
TANTRIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
CITRON
(48)
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(48 = 13 + 35)
TANTRIC
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ATTIC
(48)
TANTRIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
TANTRIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
TANTRIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
CITATOR
(48 = 13 + 35)
CRATON
(48)
TRACTION
(48)
TRACTION
(48)
TANTRIC
(48 = 13 + 35)
RICOTTA
(47 = 12 + 35)
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(47 = 12 + 35)
RICOTTA
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CITATOR
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CITATOR
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RICOTTA
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TANTRIC
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Word Growth involving traction

Shorter words in traction

act action

on ion action

act tract

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