Definition of usurpation

"usurpation" in the noun sense

1. trespass, encroachment, violation, intrusion, usurpation

entry to another's property without right or permission

2. usurpation

wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority

"a succession of generals who ruled by usurpation"

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Quotations for usurpation

War, with all its evils, is better than a peace in which there is nothing to be seen but usurpation and injustice. [ Pitt ]

usurpation in Scrabble®

The word usurpation 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 usurpation:

USURPATION
(117)
USURPATION
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (24 words)

nitrous, outraps, outruns, outspan, outspar, outspin, outspun, patrons, puritan, pursuit, rainout, rations, ruinous, spinout, suntrap, turnips, unpairs, unstrap, unstrip, untraps, upstair, upturns, utopian, utopias

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word usurpation

USURPATION
(117)
USURPATION
(117)
USURPATION
(78)
USURPATION
(78)
USURPATION
(60)
USURPATION
(52)
USURPATION
(48)
USURPATION
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
USURPATION
(42)
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(42)
USURPATION
(40)
USURPATION
(40)
USURPATION
(39)
USURPATION
(39)
USURPATION
(32)
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(32)
USURPATION
(32)
USURPATION
(32)
USURPATION
(28)
USURPATION
(28)
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(28)
USURPATION
(28)
USURPATION
(28)
USURPATION
(28)
USURPATION
(28)
USURPATION
(28)
USURPATION
(26)
USURPATION
(26)
USURPATION
(26)
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(26)
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(24)
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(24)
USURPATION
(22)
USURPATION
(18)
USURPATION
(17)
USURPATION
(17)
USURPATION
(16)
USURPATION
(16)
USURPATION
(15)
USURPATION
(15)
USURPATION
(15)
USURPATION
(15)

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

USURPATION
(117)
USURPATION
(117)
UTOPIAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTSPAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATRONS
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTSPAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTSPIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTSPAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNPAIRS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNTRAPS
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTSPUN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TURNIPS
(86 = 36 + 50)
TURNIPS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UPSTAIR
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURSUIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTSPUN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SPINOUT
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTSPAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
UTOPIAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUNTRAP
(86 = 36 + 50)
SPINOUT
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUNTRAP
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTSPIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
UTOPIAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
UPSTAIR
(86 = 36 + 50)
UTOPIAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNTRAPS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UPTURNS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNPAIRS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UPTURNS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURITAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURITAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTRAPS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UTOPIAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
OUTRAPS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTRAP
(86 = 36 + 50)
PATRONS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UTOPIAS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTRAP
(86 = 36 + 50)
PURSUIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
SPINOUT
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPTURNS
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURITAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPTURNS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SPINOUT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURSUIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
SPINOUT
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPSTAIR
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPTURNS
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPTURNS
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURITAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
SPINOUT
(80 = 30 + 50)
SPINOUT
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPSTAIR
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURSUIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURSUIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURSUIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNSTRIP
(80 = 30 + 50)
SPINOUT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURITAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPTURNS
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPTURNS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SPINOUT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURSUIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
SPINOUT
(80 = 30 + 50)
PURSUIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPSTAIR
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UPSTAIR
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PURSUIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
UPTURNS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SUNTRAP
(80 = 30 + 50)
SUNTRAP
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UPSTAIR
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UNSTRAP
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UNPAIRS
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UNTRAPS
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UNPAIRS
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UNPAIRS
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UNSTRAP
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UNTRAPS
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UNSTRAP
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UNTRAPS
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UNSTRAP
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UNSTRAP
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UNPAIRS
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UNTRAPS
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UNSTRAP
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UNSTRAP
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UNSTRIP
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UNTRAPS
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UNSTRIP
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UNSTRIP
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UNSTRIP
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UNSTRIP
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UNTRAPS
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UNPAIRS
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SUNTRAP
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TURNIPS
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UPSTAIR
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SUNTRAP
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SUNTRAP
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SUNTRAP
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UPSTAIR
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PURITAN
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SUNTRAP
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TURNIPS
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TURNIPS
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TURNIPS
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UNPAIRS
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UNTRAPS
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UNTRAPS
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TURNIPS
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UNPAIRS
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UNPAIRS
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PURITAN
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UPTURNS
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PURITAN
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OUTSPIN
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OUTSPAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
UTOPIAS
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UTOPIAS
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OUTSPIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPIN
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OUTSPIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
UTOPIAN
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OUTSPUN
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OUTSPUN
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OUTSPUN
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OUTSPUN
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OUTSPUN
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OUTSPUN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UTOPIAN
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UTOPIAN
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OUTSPUN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UTOPIAS
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPAR
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PATRONS
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OUTSPAN
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OUTRAPS
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UTOPIAS
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OUTRAPS
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OUTRAPS
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OUTRAPS
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OUTRAPS
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OUTRAPS
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OUTRAPS
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OUTSPAN
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OUTSPAN
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OUTSPAR
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OUTSPAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPAN
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OUTSPAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UTOPIAS
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OUTSPAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
UTOPIAS
(80 = 30 + 50)
OUTSPUN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNSTRIP
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PATRONS
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PATRONS
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PURITAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
PATRONS
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UTOPIAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
UTOPIAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
PATRONS
(80 = 30 + 50)
PATRONS
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UTOPIAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
PATRONS
(80 = 30 + 50)
RAINOUT
(78 = 28 + 50)
USURPATION
(78)
USURPATION
(78)
OUTRUNS
(78 = 28 + 50)
NITROUS
(78 = 28 + 50)
RUINOUS
(78 = 28 + 50)
RATIONS
(78 = 28 + 50)
UTOPIAS
(77 = 27 + 50)
PURSUIT
(77 = 27 + 50)
TURNIPS
(77 = 27 + 50)
UNSTRAP
(77 = 27 + 50)
UPSTAIR
(77 = 27 + 50)
SUNTRAP
(77 = 27 + 50)
PURITAN
(77 = 27 + 50)
OUTSPIN
(77 = 27 + 50)
UPTURNS
(77 = 27 + 50)

usurpation in Words With Friends™

The word usurpation 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 usurpation:

USURPATION
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (24 words)

nitrous, outraps, outruns, outspan, outspar, outspin, outspun, patrons, puritan, pursuit, rainout, rations, ruinous, spinout, suntrap, turnips, unpairs, unstrap, unstrip, untraps, upstair, upturns, utopian, utopias

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word usurpation

USURPATION
(234)
USURPATION
(180)
USURPATION
(108)
USURPATION
(108)
USURPATION
(84)
USURPATION
(72)
USURPATION
(72)
USURPATION
(72)
USURPATION
(68)
USURPATION
(68)
USURPATION
(68)
USURPATION
(64)
USURPATION
(64)
USURPATION
(60)
USURPATION
(60)
USURPATION
(60)
USURPATION
(56)
USURPATION
(52)
USURPATION
(44)
USURPATION
(44)
USURPATION
(44)
USURPATION
(40)
USURPATION
(40)
USURPATION
(36)
USURPATION
(32)
USURPATION
(32)
USURPATION
(32)
USURPATION
(32)
USURPATION
(24)
USURPATION
(23)
USURPATION
(23)
USURPATION
(22)
USURPATION
(21)
USURPATION
(21)
USURPATION
(21)
USURPATION
(21)
USURPATION
(20)
USURPATION
(20)
USURPATION
(20)
USURPATION
(19)
USURPATION
(19)
USURPATION
(19)
USURPATION
(19)
USURPATION
(19)
USURPATION
(18)
USURPATION
(18)

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

USURPATION
(234)
USURPATION
(180)
UPTURNS
(110 = 75 + 35)
OUTSPUN
(110 = 75 + 35)
USURPATION
(108)
USURPATION
(108)
TURNIPS
(107 = 72 + 35)
UNPAIRS
(107 = 72 + 35)
OUTSPIN
(107 = 72 + 35)
SPINOUT
(107 = 72 + 35)
OUTSPAN
(107 = 72 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(101 = 66 + 35)
PURITAN
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNSTRAP
(101 = 66 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNSTRIP
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNTRAPS
(101 = 66 + 35)
SUNTRAP
(101 = 66 + 35)
PURSUIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
UTOPIAS
(98 = 63 + 35)
OUTSPAR
(98 = 63 + 35)
UPSTAIR
(98 = 63 + 35)
OUTRAPS
(98 = 63 + 35)
UPTURNS
(98 = 63 + 35)
PATRONS
(98 = 63 + 35)
UTOPIAS
(98 = 63 + 35)
UPTURNS
(98 = 63 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
TURNIPS
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNSTRIP
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PURSUIT
(95 = 60 + 35)
SPINOUT
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNSTRAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
SPINOUT
(95 = 60 + 35)
SUNTRAP
(95 = 60 + 35)
TURNIPS
(95 = 60 + 35)
PURITAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
UTOPIAN
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNTRAPS
(95 = 60 + 35)
UTOPIAS
(92 = 57 + 35)
OUTSPUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
PATRONS
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UPTURNS
(92 = 57 + 35)
OUTSPUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
OUTRAPS
(92 = 57 + 35)
UPSTAIR
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UTOPIAS
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UTOPIAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNPAIRS
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OUTSPIN
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UNSTRAP
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UNSTRIP
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UNSTRIP
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UNTRAPS
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UNTRAPS
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OUTSPAN
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UNSTRAP
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UTOPIAN
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RUINOUS
(89 = 54 + 35)
PURITAN
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PURITAN
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PURSUIT
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PURSUIT
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RUINOUS
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SUNTRAP
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SUNTRAP
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OUTSPUN
(87 = 52 + 35)
UPTURNS
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OUTSPUN
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OUTSPUN
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UPTURNS
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UPTURNS
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OUTRAPS
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UPTURNS
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UTOPIAS
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OUTSPAR
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RAINOUT
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UPTURNS
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OUTSPUN
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UPSTAIR
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OUTSPUN
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OUTSPUN
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PATRONS
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UPTURNS
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OUTSPUN
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USURPATION
(84)
TURNIPS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SPINOUT
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OUTRUNS
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UNSTRIP
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OUTRUNS
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UNSTRIP
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SPINOUT
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PURITAN
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SPINOUT
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OUTSPIN
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SPINOUT
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PURSUIT
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OUTSPAN
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UNPAIRS
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OUTSPAN
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TURNIPS
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SUNTRAP
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UNTRAPS
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OUTSPIN
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PURSUIT
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SPINOUT
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TURNIPS
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OUTSPAN
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SPINOUT
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PURITAN
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TURNIPS
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UTOPIAN
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UTOPIAN
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SPINOUT
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OUTSPIN
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OUTSPAN
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SPINOUT
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OUTRUNS
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OUTSPIN
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UTOPIAN
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OUTSPIN
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UTOPIAS
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OUTSPAR
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UPSTAIR
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UPSTAIR
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OUTSPUN
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OUTSPAR
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PATRONS
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OUTSPAR
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RAINOUT
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OUTSPUN
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OUTRAPS
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NITROUS
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OUTSPUN
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UTOPIAS
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OUTSPAR
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PATRONS
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OUTSPAR
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UPSTAIR
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OUTRAPS
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UPSTAIR
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Words within the letters of usurpation

2 letter words in usurpation (21 words)

8 letter words in usurpation (4 words)

9 letter words in usurpation (3 words)

10 letter words in usurpation (1 word)

usurpation + 1 blank (2 words)

usurpation + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence usurpation

Words that start with usurpation (2 words)

Words with usurpation in them (1 word)

Words that end with usurpation (1 word)

Word Growth involving usurpation

Shorter words in usurpation

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Longer words containing usurpation

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