Definition of uprooting

"uprooting" in the verb sense

1. uproot, deracinate

move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment

"The war uprooted many people"

2. uproot, eradicate, extirpate, root out, exterminate

destroy completely, as if down to the roots

"the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted"

"root out corruption"

3. uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out

pull up by or as if by the roots

"uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"

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uprooting in Scrabble®

The word uprooting 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 uprooting:

UPROOTING
(117)
UPROOTING
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

gunport, outgrin, porting, portion, pouring, pouting, rooting, routing, touring

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word uprooting

UPROOTING
(117)
UPROOTING
(117)
UPROOTING
(78)
UPROOTING
(78)
UPROOTING
(52)
UPROOTING
(48)
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UPROOTING
(39)
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UPROOTING
(36)
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UPROOTING
(32)
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(32)
UPROOTING
(30)
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(30)
UPROOTING
(30)
UPROOTING
(28)
UPROOTING
(28)
UPROOTING
(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
UPROOTING
(28)
UPROOTING
(26)
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(26)
UPROOTING
(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
UPROOTING
(20)
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(20)
UPROOTING
(17)
UPROOTING
(17)
UPROOTING
(16)
UPROOTING
(16)
UPROOTING
(16)
UPROOTING
(16)
UPROOTING
(15)
UPROOTING
(15)
UPROOTING
(14)

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

UPROOTING
(117)
UPROOTING
(117)
POURING
(90 = 40 + 50)
PORTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
POUTING
(90 = 40 + 50)
GUNPORT
(90 = 40 + 50)
GUNPORT
(89 = 39 + 50)
PORTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
POURING
(89 = 39 + 50)
GUNPORT
(89 = 39 + 50)
POUTING
(89 = 39 + 50)
POUTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
GUNPORT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTING
(86 = 36 + 50)
POURING
(86 = 36 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
GUNPORT
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POUTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
POURING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
PORTING
(83 = 33 + 50)
ROOTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TOURING
(82 = 32 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(82 = 32 + 50)
ROUTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
POURING
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
ROUTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
POUTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
GUNPORT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
ROOTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOURING
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTING
(78 = 28 + 50)
UPROOTING
(78)
UPROOTING
(78)
POUTING
(78 = 28 + 50)
POURING
(78 = 28 + 50)
TOURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROUTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROUTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROUTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
PORTION
(77 = 27 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(77 = 27 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(77 = 27 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(77 = 27 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(77 = 27 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(77 = 27 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROUTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROUTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROUTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROOTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOURING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ROUTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
PORTING
(76 = 26 + 50)
POURING
(76 = 26 + 50)
PORTION
(76 = 26 + 50)
GUNPORT
(76 = 26 + 50)
POURING
(76 = 26 + 50)
POUTING
(76 = 26 + 50)
POUTING
(76 = 26 + 50)
POUTING
(76 = 26 + 50)
PORTING
(76 = 26 + 50)
POURING
(76 = 26 + 50)
PORTING
(76 = 26 + 50)
POURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POUTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
GUNPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
GUNPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
GUNPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
GUNPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
ROOTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
GUNPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POUTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POURING
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POURING
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POURING
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PORTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
GUNPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
ROUTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
GUNPORT
(74 = 24 + 50)
POUTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTION
(74 = 24 + 50)
POUTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POUTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POURING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
POUTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTION
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
POURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
GUNPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
TOURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
POUTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
POUTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
POUTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
GUNPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
POUTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
GUNPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
GUNPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
GUNPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
GUNPORT
(72 = 22 + 50)
POURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
POURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ROOTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ROUTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
POURING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
POUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PORTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROOTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PORTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
GUNPORT
(70 = 20 + 50)
POURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
PORTION
(70 = 20 + 50)
PORTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
PORTION
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
POURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
POURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
POURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
POUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
OUTGRIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
POUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOURING
(70 = 20 + 50)
GUNPORT
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOURING
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ROUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
GUNPORT
(70 = 20 + 50)
GUNPORT
(70 = 20 + 50)
POUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOURING
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PORTION
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PORTION
(70 = 20 + 50)
GUNPORT
(70 = 20 + 50)
ROUTING
(70 = 20 + 50)

uprooting in Words With Friends™

The word uprooting 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: 16

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

UPROOTING
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

gunport, outgrin, porting, portion, pouring, pouting, rooting, routing, touring

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word uprooting

UPROOTING
(180)
UPROOTING
(108)
UPROOTING
(108)
UPROOTING
(80)
UPROOTING
(78)
UPROOTING
(76)
UPROOTING
(72)
UPROOTING
(72)
UPROOTING
(72)
UPROOTING
(66)
UPROOTING
(66)
UPROOTING
(64)
UPROOTING
(64)
UPROOTING
(60)
UPROOTING
(60)
UPROOTING
(52)
UPROOTING
(48)
UPROOTING
(48)
UPROOTING
(44)
UPROOTING
(40)
UPROOTING
(36)
UPROOTING
(36)
UPROOTING
(36)
UPROOTING
(36)
UPROOTING
(34)
UPROOTING
(34)
UPROOTING
(32)
UPROOTING
(32)
UPROOTING
(32)
UPROOTING
(32)
UPROOTING
(32)
UPROOTING
(32)
UPROOTING
(26)
UPROOTING
(23)
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(23)
UPROOTING
(23)
UPROOTING
(22)
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(22)
UPROOTING
(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
UPROOTING
(20)
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(20)
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(20)
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(20)
UPROOTING
(20)
UPROOTING
(19)
UPROOTING
(19)
UPROOTING
(19)
UPROOTING
(18)
UPROOTING
(17)
UPROOTING
(17)

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

UPROOTING
(180)
GUNPORT
(113 = 78 + 35)
POURING
(113 = 78 + 35)
POUTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
UPROOTING
(108)
UPROOTING
(108)
GUNPORT
(107 = 72 + 35)
GUNPORT
(107 = 72 + 35)
PORTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
GUNPORT
(101 = 66 + 35)
POURING
(101 = 66 + 35)
POUTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
POURING
(101 = 66 + 35)
GUNPORT
(101 = 66 + 35)
POUTING
(101 = 66 + 35)
PORTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
PORTION
(98 = 63 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PORTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
GUNPORT
(95 = 60 + 35)
POURING
(95 = 60 + 35)
POUTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
POURING
(95 = 60 + 35)
POUTING
(95 = 60 + 35)
PORTION
(92 = 57 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(92 = 57 + 35)
PORTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TOURING
(92 = 57 + 35)
PORTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
ROUTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
POURING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POUTING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POUTING
(91 = 56 + 35)
GUNPORT
(91 = 56 + 35)
POURING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POUTING
(91 = 56 + 35)
GUNPORT
(91 = 56 + 35)
GUNPORT
(91 = 56 + 35)
POURING
(91 = 56 + 35)
POUTING
(89 = 54 + 35)
POUTING
(89 = 54 + 35)
GUNPORT
(89 = 54 + 35)
POURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
GUNPORT
(89 = 54 + 35)
ROOTING
(89 = 54 + 35)
POURING
(89 = 54 + 35)
PORTING
(87 = 52 + 35)
PORTING
(87 = 52 + 35)
PORTING
(87 = 52 + 35)
PORTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
PORTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
TOURING
(86 = 51 + 35)
ROUTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
TOURING
(86 = 51 + 35)
PORTION
(86 = 51 + 35)
TOURING
(86 = 51 + 35)
ROUTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
ROUTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(86 = 51 + 35)
ROOTING
(83 = 48 + 35)
POUTING
(83 = 48 + 35)
POUTING
(83 = 48 + 35)
ROOTING
(83 = 48 + 35)
POURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
POURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
POUTING
(83 = 48 + 35)
POURING
(83 = 48 + 35)
GUNPORT
(83 = 48 + 35)
GUNPORT
(83 = 48 + 35)
UPROOTING
(80)
OUTGRIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
TOURING
(80 = 45 + 35)
ROUTING
(80 = 45 + 35)
TOURING
(80 = 45 + 35)
PORTING
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PORTION
(80 = 45 + 35)
PORTING
(80 = 45 + 35)
PORTION
(80 = 45 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
PORTION
(80 = 45 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
PORTING
(80 = 45 + 35)
ROUTING
(80 = 45 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(79 = 44 + 35)
PORTION
(79 = 44 + 35)
TOURING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ROUTING
(79 = 44 + 35)
PORTION
(79 = 44 + 35)
ROUTING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ROUTING
(79 = 44 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(79 = 44 + 35)
PORTION
(79 = 44 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(79 = 44 + 35)
POUTING
(79 = 44 + 35)
TOURING
(79 = 44 + 35)
TOURING
(79 = 44 + 35)
POURING
(79 = 44 + 35)
PIGOUT
(78)
UPROOTING
(78)
ROOTING
(77 = 42 + 35)
ROOTING
(77 = 42 + 35)
ROOTING
(77 = 42 + 35)
PORTING
(77 = 42 + 35)
UPROOTING
(76)
POUTING
(75 = 40 + 35)
POURING
(75 = 40 + 35)
GUNPORT
(75 = 40 + 35)
ROOTING
(75 = 40 + 35)
ROOTING
(75 = 40 + 35)
ROOTING
(75 = 40 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(74 = 39 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(74 = 39 + 35)
ROUTING
(74 = 39 + 35)
ROUTING
(74 = 39 + 35)
PORTION
(74 = 39 + 35)
ROUTING
(74 = 39 + 35)
PORTION
(74 = 39 + 35)
TOURING
(74 = 39 + 35)
TOURING
(74 = 39 + 35)
ROUTING
(74 = 39 + 35)
TOURING
(74 = 39 + 35)
TOURING
(74 = 39 + 35)
PORTION
(74 = 39 + 35)
PORTION
(74 = 39 + 35)
PORTION
(73 = 38 + 35)
PORTING
(73 = 38 + 35)
UPROOTING
(72)
UPROOTING
(72)
UPROOTING
(72)
GUNPORT
(71 = 36 + 35)
POUTING
(71 = 36 + 35)
GUNPORT
(71 = 36 + 35)
ROOTING
(71 = 36 + 35)
ROOTING
(71 = 36 + 35)
POUTING
(71 = 36 + 35)
POUTING
(71 = 36 + 35)
ROOTING
(71 = 36 + 35)
ROOTING
(71 = 36 + 35)
POURING
(71 = 36 + 35)
POURING
(71 = 36 + 35)
POURING
(71 = 36 + 35)
GUNPORT
(69 = 34 + 35)
ROUTING
(69 = 34 + 35)
POURING
(69 = 34 + 35)
POUTING
(69 = 34 + 35)
PORTING
(69 = 34 + 35)
TOURING
(69 = 34 + 35)
PORTING
(69 = 34 + 35)
TURNIP
(69)
POUTING
(67 = 32 + 35)
POURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
ROOTING
(67 = 32 + 35)
PORTING
(67 = 32 + 35)
POUTING
(67 = 32 + 35)
POUTING
(67 = 32 + 35)
GUNPORT
(67 = 32 + 35)
GUNPORT
(67 = 32 + 35)
GUNPORT
(67 = 32 + 35)
POUTING
(67 = 32 + 35)
POURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
GUNPORT
(67 = 32 + 35)
POURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
GUNPORT
(67 = 32 + 35)
POURING
(67 = 32 + 35)
PORING
(66)
UPROOTING
(66)
UPROOTING
(66)
ROPING
(66)
GUNPORT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PORTION
(65 = 30 + 35)
POUTING
(65 = 30 + 35)
POUTING
(65 = 30 + 35)
PORTING
(65 = 30 + 35)
TOURING
(65 = 30 + 35)
PORTING
(65 = 30 + 35)
PORTION
(65 = 30 + 35)
ROUTING
(65 = 30 + 35)
POURING
(65 = 30 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(65 = 30 + 35)
TOURING
(65 = 30 + 35)
ROUTING
(65 = 30 + 35)
GUNPORT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PORTING
(65 = 30 + 35)
GUNPORT
(65 = 30 + 35)
PORTING
(65 = 30 + 35)
OUTGRIN
(65 = 30 + 35)
POURING
(65 = 30 + 35)
UPROOTING
(64)
UPROOTING
(64)
POUTING
(63 = 28 + 35)
POUTING
(63 = 28 + 35)
POURING
(63 = 28 + 35)
POURING
(63 = 28 + 35)
POUTING
(63 = 28 + 35)
GUNPORT
(63 = 28 + 35)
GUNPORT
(63 = 28 + 35)
GUNPORT
(63 = 28 + 35)
POUTING
(63 = 28 + 35)

Words within the letters of uprooting

2 letter words in uprooting (11 words)

8 letter words in uprooting (2 words)

9 letter words in uprooting (1 word)

uprooting + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence uprooting

Words that start with uprooting (2 words)

Words with uprooting in them (1 word)

Words that end with uprooting (1 word)

Word Growth involving uprooting

Shorter words in uprooting

root rooting

in tin ting rooting

root uproot

up uproot

Longer words containing uprooting

uprootings