Definition of understates

"understates" in the verb sense

1. understate, minimize, minimise, downplay

represent as less significant or important

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understates in Scrabble®

The word understates 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® Plays In The Letters understates:

UNDERSTATES
(117)
UNDERSTATES
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (115 words)

assured, astuter, asunder, attends, attuned, attunes, austere, dearest, densest, dentate, denture, deserts, dessert, detents, detests, detuner, detunes, dusters, earnest, eastern, endears, endures, ensears, ensured, ensures, entreat, entrust, estates, estuate, euaster, natters, natured, natures, nearest, neatest, nesters, netters, neuters, nutseed, nutters, reasted, redates, redness, renests, resands, reseats, resends, resents, restate, retaste, retests, retuned, retunes, sanders, sateens, saunter, sauteed, seaters, sedater, sedates, senates, senders, sensate, setters, standee, stander, started, staters, statued, statues, stature, stented, sterane, sterned, strands, stratus, streets, student, stunted, stunter, sudates, sundaes, sunstar, tasered, tasters, taunted, taunter, tautens, teasers, tenders, tensest, tenters, tenured, tenures, ternate, tersest, testers, tetanus, treated, tressed, truants, trussed, trusted, trustee, tundras, undress, undrest, unrated, unreset, unrests, unsated, unseats, untread, ureases, uttered

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word understates

UNDERSTATES
(117)
UNDERSTATES
(117)
UNDERSTATES
(78)
UNDERSTATES
(78)
UNDERSTATES
(56)
UNDERSTATES
(52)
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(52)
UNDERSTATES
(52)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
UNDERSTATES
(48)
UNDERSTATES
(48)
UNDERSTATES
(45)
UNDERSTATES
(42)
UNDERSTATES
(42)
UNDERSTATES
(36)
UNDERSTATES
(32)
UNDERSTATES
(32)
UNDERSTATES
(32)
UNDERSTATES
(30)
UNDERSTATES
(30)
UNDERSTATES
(28)
UNDERSTATES
(28)
UNDERSTATES
(28)
UNDERSTATES
(28)
UNDERSTATES
(28)
UNDERSTATES
(28)
UNDERSTATES
(28)
UNDERSTATES
(20)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(16)
UNDERSTATES
(16)
UNDERSTATES
(16)
UNDERSTATES
(16)
UNDERSTATES
(15)
UNDERSTATES
(15)

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

UNDERSTATES
(117)
UNDERSTATES
(117)
TREATED
(82 = 32 + 50)
DESERTS
(82 = 32 + 50)
DESSERT
(82 = 32 + 50)
STUDENT
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ATTUNED
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RETUNED
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DETENTS
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TENURED
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STARTED
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TUNDRAS
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TASERED
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DETESTS
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UTTERED
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UNSATED
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SANDERS
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SEDATES
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ENSURED
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STERNED
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DETUNER
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STANDER
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STUNTED
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STANDEE
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REDATES
(82 = 32 + 50)
ENDURES
(82 = 32 + 50)
NUTSEED
(82 = 32 + 50)
DENSEST
(82 = 32 + 50)
REDNESS
(82 = 32 + 50)
SENDERS
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SUNDAES
(82 = 32 + 50)
SAUTEED
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ENDEARS
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DENTATE
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TRUSSED
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNTREAD
(82 = 32 + 50)
REASTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
DENTURE
(82 = 32 + 50)
ATTENDS
(82 = 32 + 50)
DEAREST
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SUDATES
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNRATED
(82 = 32 + 50)
TRESSED
(82 = 32 + 50)
ASSURED
(82 = 32 + 50)
SEDATER
(82 = 32 + 50)
RESENDS
(82 = 32 + 50)
DUSTERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
NATURED
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNDREST
(82 = 32 + 50)
RESANDS
(82 = 32 + 50)
STENTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
TENDERS
(82 = 32 + 50)
TAUNTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNDRESS
(82 = 32 + 50)
STRANDS
(82 = 32 + 50)
TRUSTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
STATUED
(82 = 32 + 50)
DETUNES
(82 = 32 + 50)
ASUNDER
(82 = 32 + 50)
TAUNTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
DUSTERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
DENTATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TUNDRAS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SUNDAES
(80 = 30 + 50)
DETUNES
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STATUED
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STANDER
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NATURED
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DENSEST
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DETUNER
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ASSURED
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REDNESS
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SUNDAES
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UNRATED
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STUNTED
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RESENDS
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STANDEE
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STERNED
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ASUNDER
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ENDURES
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SANDERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENDEARS
(80 = 30 + 50)
TASERED
(80 = 30 + 50)
DESSERT
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STUDENT
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STENTED
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TENDERS
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DETENTS
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ATTUNED
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UNDRESS
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REDATES
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STARTED
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TENURED
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ATTENDS
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RESANDS
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TENDERS
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DESERTS
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DETESTS
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UNTREAD
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UNSATED
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UNDREST
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RETUNED
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STRANDS
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SANDERS
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SAUTEED
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DENTURE
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TUNDRAS
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STUDENT
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NUTSEED
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UTTERED
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SENDERS
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ENSURED
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SEDATES
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TRUSTED
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TRESSED
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SENDERS
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TRUSSED
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DEAREST
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REASTED
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TREATED
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SUDATES
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SEDATER
(80 = 30 + 50)
STATUES
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENSEARS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SENATES
(78 = 28 + 50)
EASTERN
(78 = 28 + 50)
STATERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
RENESTS
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RESENTS
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UNSEATS
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NESTERS
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SATEENS
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TENURES
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ENTRUST
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ATTUNES
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SUNSTAR
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SAUNTER
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TERNATE
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NETTERS
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ENTREAT
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STRATUS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TASTERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
UNDERSTATES
(78)
UNRESET
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EUASTER
(78 = 28 + 50)
STUNTER
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STERANE
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RESEATS
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EARNEST
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TEASERS
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NATTERS
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UNDERSTATES
(78)
ESTUATE
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TAUTENS
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RETUNES
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TAUNTER
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TRUANTS
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NATURES
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SEATERS
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NEAREST
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RETASTE
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STATURE
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TENSEST
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NEATEST
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ASTUTER
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UNRESTS
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TENTERS
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ESTATES
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NEUTERS
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AUSTERE
(78 = 28 + 50)
STREETS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TERSEST
(78 = 28 + 50)
TRUSTEE
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SETTERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
RESTATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
SENSATE
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RETESTS
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NUTTERS
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UREASES
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TESTERS
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TETANUS
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ENSURES
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TRUSTED
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STANDEE
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UNDRESS
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RESANDS
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UNDRESS
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SEDATES
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RESANDS
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RESANDS
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UNDRESS
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STENTED
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UNDRESS
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DEAREST
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STENTED
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UNDRESS
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SEDATER
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RESANDS
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STENTED
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TENDERS
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understates in Words With Friends™

The word understates 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: 14

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

UNDERSTATES
(162)
UNDERSTATES
(162)
UNDERSTATES
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (115 words)

assured, astuter, asunder, attends, attuned, attunes, austere, dearest, densest, dentate, denture, deserts, dessert, detents, detests, detuner, detunes, dusters, earnest, eastern, endears, endures, ensears, ensured, ensures, entreat, entrust, estates, estuate, euaster, natters, natured, natures, nearest, neatest, nesters, netters, neuters, nutseed, nutters, reasted, redates, redness, renests, resands, reseats, resends, resents, restate, retaste, retests, retuned, retunes, sanders, sateens, saunter, sauteed, seaters, sedater, sedates, senates, senders, sensate, setters, standee, stander, started, staters, statued, statues, stature, stented, sterane, sterned, strands, stratus, streets, student, stunted, stunter, sudates, sundaes, sunstar, tasered, tasters, taunted, taunter, tautens, teasers, tenders, tensest, tenters, tenured, tenures, ternate, tersest, testers, tetanus, treated, tressed, truants, trussed, trusted, trustee, tundras, undress, undrest, unrated, unreset, unrests, unsated, unseats, untread, ureases, uttered

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word understates

UNDERSTATES
(162)
UNDERSTATES
(162)
UNDERSTATES
(162)
UNDERSTATES
(96)
UNDERSTATES
(96)
UNDERSTATES
(68)
UNDERSTATES
(64)
UNDERSTATES
(64)
UNDERSTATES
(60)
UNDERSTATES
(60)
UNDERSTATES
(60)
UNDERSTATES
(56)
UNDERSTATES
(56)
UNDERSTATES
(56)
UNDERSTATES
(54)
UNDERSTATES
(40)
UNDERSTATES
(40)
UNDERSTATES
(40)
UNDERSTATES
(40)
UNDERSTATES
(40)
UNDERSTATES
(36)
UNDERSTATES
(36)
UNDERSTATES
(28)
UNDERSTATES
(28)
UNDERSTATES
(20)
UNDERSTATES
(19)
UNDERSTATES
(19)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(18)
UNDERSTATES
(17)
UNDERSTATES
(17)
UNDERSTATES
(17)
UNDERSTATES
(16)

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

UNDERSTATES
(162)
UNDERSTATES
(162)
UNDERSTATES
(162)
UNDERSTATES
(96)
UNDERSTATES
(96)
STUDENT
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNDREST
(89 = 54 + 35)
RETUNED
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SUNDAES
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TUNDRAS
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ATTUNED
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DENTURE
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ENSURED
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UNDRESS
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ENDURES
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ENSURES
(86 = 51 + 35)
DENSEST
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DENTATE
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STERNED
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STATUED
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NEUTERS
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ASUNDER
(83 = 48 + 35)
ASUNDER
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ASUNDER
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UNSATED
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UNTREAD
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SUNDAES
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TAUNTED
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RETUNED
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TUNDRAS
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TAUNTED
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TAUNTED
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DETUNES
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SUNDAES
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UNDRESS
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UNSATED
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STUNTED
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NUTSEED
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UNSATED
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NUTSEED
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ATTUNED
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STUNTED
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UNTREAD
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STUDENT
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STUNTED
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ATTUNED
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NUTSEED
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STUDENT
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RETUNED
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NATURED
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UNDREST
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TAUNTED
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STUNTED
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NATURED
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DETUNER
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ENSURED
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UNTREAD
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DETUNER
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ENSURED
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ENDURES
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DETUNER
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NATURED
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TENURED
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TENURED
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ENDURES
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DETUNES
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DETUNER
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TENURED
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UNRATED
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TUNDRAS
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DETUNES
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DENTURE
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UNRATED
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ASUNDER
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NATURED
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DETUNES
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UNRATED
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TENURED
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DETENTS
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ATTENDS
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TRUSTED
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RETUNES
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RESANDS
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REDNESS
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ATTENDS
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UNSEATS
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DETENTS
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STANDEE
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TAUTENS
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TAUTENS
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STENTED
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TRUSTED
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STENTED
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SUNSTAR
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STUNTER
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SUDATES
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STANDEE
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ENDEARS
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TETANUS
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NATURES
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TENDERS
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SUDATES
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NATURES
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REDNESS
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UNSEATS
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STANDEE
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STUNTER
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TENDERS
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ENSURES
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TENDERS
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ENDEARS
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STENTED
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STUNTER
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RESANDS
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RETUNES
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SUNSTAR
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NUTTERS
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TETANUS
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TAUNTER
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UNRESET
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UTTERED
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ATTUNES
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ATTUNES
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STANDER
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SAUNTER
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SAUNTER
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SAUNTER
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TRUSSED
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UNRESTS
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DUSTERS
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STANDER
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UNRESTS
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DUSTERS
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RESENDS
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STANDER
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SENDERS
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SENDERS
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SENDERS
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TRUANTS
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UTTERED
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RESENDS
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TAUNTER
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SANDERS
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TRUANTS
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UNRESET
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STRANDS
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SANDERS
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NUTTERS
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TRUSSED
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SANDERS
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NATURES
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ASSURED
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SAUTEED
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TENURES
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ASSURED
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ENTRUST
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ASSURED
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REDNESS
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SAUTEED
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ENTRUST
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STUNTED
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UNRATED
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ENDURES
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TUNDRAS
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ENSURED
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EUASTER
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STUNTED
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ENDURES
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NATURED
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DETUNES
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SENSATE
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UNSATED
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ENDURES
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UNDRESS
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UNSATED
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TERNATE
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ENSURED
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UNRATED
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RETUNED
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TENURED
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ENSURED
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REDATES
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UNDRESS
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NATURED
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ENDURES
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TUNDRAS
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SUNDAES
(77 = 42 + 35)
NATURED
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NATURED
(77 = 42 + 35)
TUNDRAS
(77 = 42 + 35)
EARNEST
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENSEARS
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENSURED
(77 = 42 + 35)

Words within the letters of understates

2 letter words in understates (11 words)

10 letter words in understates (3 words)

11 letter words in understates (1 word)

understates + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence understates

Words that start with understates (1 word)

Words with understates in them (1 word)

Words that end with understates (1 word)

Word Growth involving understates

Shorter words in understates

at ate state states

at stat state states

ta stat state states

at ate state understate

at stat state understate

ta stat state understate

un under understate

Longer words containing understates

(No longer words found)