Definition of tribulation

"tribulation" in the noun sense

1. trial, tribulation, visitation

an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event

"his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him"

"life is full of tribulations"

"a visitation of the plague"

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Quotations for tribulation

The way to fame, is like the way to heaven, through much tribulation. [ Sterne ]

With the wind of tribulation God separates in the floor of the soul, the chaff from the corn. [ Molinos ]

The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried and smelted and polished and glorified through the furnace of tribulation. [ Chapin ]

Thou art never at any time nearer to God than when under tribulation; which He permits for the purification and beautifying of thy soul. [ Miguel Molinos ]

Tribulation worketh patience: and patience, experience; and experience, hope. That is the order. You can not put patience and experience into a parenthesis, and, omitting them, bring hope out of tribulation. [ Alexander Maclaren ]

tribulation in Scrabble®

The word tribulation 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters tribulation:

TRIBULATION
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

bailout, botulin, butanol, libator, orbital, outrant, rainout, titular, tuition

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tribulation

TRIBULATION
(144)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tribulation

TRIBULATION
(144)
TRIBULATION
(126)
TRIBULATION
(96)
BOTULIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BAILOUT
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BOTULIN
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ORBITAL
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LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
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ORBITAL
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BUTANOL
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BAILOUT
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TRIBULATION
(84)
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BAILOUT
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BAILOUT
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BAILOUT
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LIBATOR
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ORBITAL
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LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
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LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
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LIBATOR
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LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
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BOTULIN
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BUTANOL
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BOTULIN
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BUTANOL
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BUTANOL
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ORBITAL
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LIBATOR
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BAILOUT
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ORBITAL
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ORBITAL
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ORBITAL
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ORBITAL
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RAINOUT
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OUTRANT
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TUITION
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TITULAR
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BUTANOL
(77 = 27 + 50)
BOTULIN
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ORBITAL
(77 = 27 + 50)
BAILOUT
(77 = 27 + 50)
LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
(76 = 26 + 50)
BOTULIN
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LIBATOR
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ORBITAL
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RAINOUT
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RAINOUT
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TUITION
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TITULAR
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RAINOUT
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BOTULIN
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TUITION
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LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
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TUITION
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BUTANOL
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LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
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BAILOUT
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BUTANOL
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LIBATOR
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ORBITAL
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LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
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ORBITAL
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TUITION
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BUTANOL
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LIBATOR
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tribulation in Words With Friends™

The word tribulation 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 tribulation:

TRIBULATION
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

bailout, botulin, butanol, libator, orbital, outrant, rainout, titular, tuition

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tribulation

TRIBULATION
(261)
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(207)
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(207)
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(63)
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(46)
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(46)
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(46)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(34)
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(34)
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(27)
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(24)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In tribulation

TRIBULATION
(261)
TRIBULATION
(207)
TRIBULATION
(207)
TRIBULATION
(150)
TRIBULATION
(114)
BOTULIN
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LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
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BAILOUT
(101 = 66 + 35)
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BOTULIN
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BAILOUT
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(92 = 57 + 35)
BOTULIN
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BUTANOL
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BAILOUT
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BOTULIN
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BUTANOL
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BUTANOL
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BUTANOL
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BOTULIN
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BUTANOL
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TITULAR
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TRIBULATION
(80)
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TITULAR
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LIBATOR
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BUTANOL
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RAINOUT
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LIBATOR
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TRIBULATION
(72)
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(72)
TRIBULATION
(72)
UNBOLT
(72)
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(72)
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BOTULIN
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TURBAN
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LABOUR
(69)
BUTANOL
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(69)
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RAINOUT
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BUTANOL
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ORBITAL
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BUTANOL
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