Definition of vulnerable

"vulnerable" in the adjective sense

1. vulnerable

susceptible to attack

"a vulnerable bridge"

2. vulnerable

susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation

"vulnerable to bribery"

"an argument vulnerable to refutation"

3. vulnerable

capable of being wounded or hurt

"vulnerable parts of the body"

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Quotations for vulnerable

We are only vulnerable and ridiculous through our pretensions. [ Mme, d Girardin ]

To reveal imprudently the spot where we are most sensitive and vulnerable is to invite a blow. The demigod Achilles admitted no one to his confidence. [ Madame Swetchine ]

vulnerable in Scrabble®

The word vulnerable 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters vulnerable:

VULNERABLE
(144)
VULNERABLE
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

enabler, labeler, nebulae, nebular, relabel, revalue, rubella, unravel, veneral, verbena

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word vulnerable

VULNERABLE
(144)
VULNERABLE
(144)
VULNERABLE
(96)
VULNERABLE
(96)
VULNERABLE
(64)
VULNERABLE
(64)
VULNERABLE
(60)
VULNERABLE
(60)
VULNERABLE
(60)
VULNERABLE
(60)
VULNERABLE
(60)
VULNERABLE
(54)
VULNERABLE
(51)
VULNERABLE
(50)
VULNERABLE
(48)
VULNERABLE
(44)
VULNERABLE
(40)
VULNERABLE
(38)
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(38)
VULNERABLE
(38)
VULNERABLE
(38)
VULNERABLE
(36)
VULNERABLE
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
VULNERABLE
(34)
VULNERABLE
(34)
VULNERABLE
(32)
VULNERABLE
(32)
VULNERABLE
(32)
VULNERABLE
(30)
VULNERABLE
(30)
VULNERABLE
(27)
VULNERABLE
(23)
VULNERABLE
(21)
VULNERABLE
(21)
VULNERABLE
(20)
VULNERABLE
(20)
VULNERABLE
(19)
VULNERABLE
(18)
VULNERABLE
(18)
VULNERABLE
(18)

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

VULNERABLE
(144)
VULNERABLE
(144)
VERBENA
(98 = 48 + 50)
VERBENA
(98 = 48 + 50)
VULNERABLE
(96)
VULNERABLE
(96)
VERBENA
(95 = 45 + 50)
VERBENA
(95 = 45 + 50)
REVALUE
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(92 = 42 + 50)
VENERAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(90 = 40 + 50)
REVALUE
(90 = 40 + 50)
VENERAL
(90 = 40 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
RELABEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENABLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RUBELLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
LABELER
(86 = 36 + 50)
VERBENA
(86 = 36 + 50)
RUBELLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEBULAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
LABELER
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEBULAE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REVALUE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEBULAE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENABLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEBULAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
RELABEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENABLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
VERBENA
(84 = 34 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
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UNRAVEL
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UNRAVEL
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UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
VERBENA
(82 = 32 + 50)
VERBENA
(82 = 32 + 50)
REVALUE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENABLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEBULAR
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEBULAE
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEBULAE
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEBULAE
(80 = 30 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEBULAE
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEBULAE
(80 = 30 + 50)
NEBULAE
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NEBULAE
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NEBULAE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENABLER
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NEBULAR
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VENERAL
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LABELER
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LABELER
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NEBULAR
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UNRAVEL
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RELABEL
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RELABEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
REVALUE
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RELABEL
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RELABEL
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LABELER
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RUBELLA
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RELABEL
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RUBELLA
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RELABEL
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAR
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RUBELLA
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAR
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NEBULAR
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAR
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ENABLER
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VENERAL
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ENABLER
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ENABLER
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ENABLER
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REVALUE
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VERBENA
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VERBENA
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VERBENA
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VERBENA
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VERBENA
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UNRAVEL
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VENERAL
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VENERAL
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RELABEL
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NEBULAE
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LABELER
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ENABLER
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAR
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RELABEL
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEBULAR
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VERBENA
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VERBENA
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VERBENA
(76 = 26 + 50)
VERBENA
(76 = 26 + 50)
NEBULAE
(76 = 26 + 50)
RUBELLA
(76 = 26 + 50)
VERBENA
(76 = 26 + 50)
VERBENA
(76 = 26 + 50)
LABELER
(76 = 26 + 50)
VENERAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
VERBENA
(74 = 24 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
VERBENA
(74 = 24 + 50)
REVALUE
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RELABEL
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REVALUE
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UNRAVEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
REVALUE
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RUBELLA
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UNRAVEL
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VENERAL
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VERBENA
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VERBENA
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VENERAL
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NEBULAE
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VENERAL
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VERBENA
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NEBULAR
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VENERAL
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UNRAVEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
REVALUE
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LABELER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RUBELLA
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
RUBELLA
(72 = 22 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(72 = 22 + 50)
RUBELLA
(72 = 22 + 50)
VERBENA
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REVALUE
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NEBULAR
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LABELER
(72 = 22 + 50)
LABELER
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LABELER
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
NEBULAE
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NEBULAR
(72 = 22 + 50)
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REVALUE
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RELABEL
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(72 = 22 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(72 = 22 + 50)
VENERAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
ENABLER
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VENERAL
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UNRAVEL
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ENABLER
(72 = 22 + 50)
VENERAL
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ENABLER
(72 = 22 + 50)
ENABLER
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
ENABLER
(72 = 22 + 50)

vulnerable in Words With Friends™

The word vulnerable 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: 21

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

VULNERABLE
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

enabler, labeler, nebulae, nebular, relabel, revalue, rubella, unravel, veneral, verbena

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word vulnerable

VULNERABLE
(243)
VULNERABLE
(225)
VULNERABLE
(150)
VULNERABLE
(138)
VULNERABLE
(104)
VULNERABLE
(100)
VULNERABLE
(93)
VULNERABLE
(92)
VULNERABLE
(92)
VULNERABLE
(92)
VULNERABLE
(88)
VULNERABLE
(87)
VULNERABLE
(84)
VULNERABLE
(84)
VULNERABLE
(81)
VULNERABLE
(81)
VULNERABLE
(70)
VULNERABLE
(66)
VULNERABLE
(58)
VULNERABLE
(54)
VULNERABLE
(54)
VULNERABLE
(54)
VULNERABLE
(50)
VULNERABLE
(50)
VULNERABLE
(42)
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(42)
VULNERABLE
(42)
VULNERABLE
(42)
VULNERABLE
(33)
VULNERABLE
(32)
VULNERABLE
(29)
VULNERABLE
(29)
VULNERABLE
(28)
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(28)
VULNERABLE
(28)
VULNERABLE
(27)
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(27)
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(27)
VULNERABLE
(26)
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(26)
VULNERABLE
(25)
VULNERABLE
(25)
VULNERABLE
(24)
VULNERABLE
(24)
VULNERABLE
(24)
VULNERABLE
(24)

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

VULNERABLE
(243)
VULNERABLE
(225)
VULNERABLE
(150)
VULNERABLE
(138)
UNRAVEL
(119 = 84 + 35)
VERBENA
(116 = 81 + 35)
VENERAL
(116 = 81 + 35)
VERBENA
(116 = 81 + 35)
NEBULAE
(110 = 75 + 35)
VERBENA
(110 = 75 + 35)
VERBENA
(110 = 75 + 35)
NEBULAR
(110 = 75 + 35)
REVALUE
(110 = 75 + 35)
LABELER
(107 = 72 + 35)
RELABEL
(107 = 72 + 35)
ENABLER
(107 = 72 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(104)
VENERAL
(104 = 69 + 35)
VERBENA
(104 = 69 + 35)
RUBELLA
(104 = 69 + 35)
VERBENA
(104 = 69 + 35)
ENABLER
(101 = 66 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(100)
ENABLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(95 = 60 + 35)
VERBENA
(95 = 60 + 35)
ENABLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
VERBENA
(95 = 60 + 35)
VERBENA
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(95 = 60 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(93)
VERBENA
(92 = 57 + 35)
VERBENA
(92 = 57 + 35)
VENERAL
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NEBULAE
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NEBULAR
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REVALUE
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REVALUE
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RUBELLA
(92 = 57 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(92)
NEBULAR
(92 = 57 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(92)
NEBULAR
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEBULAE
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEBULAE
(92 = 57 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(92)
RUBELLA
(92 = 57 + 35)
RUBELLA
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(91 = 56 + 35)
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UNRAVEL
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(89 = 54 + 35)
LABELER
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ENABLER
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UNRAVEL
(89 = 54 + 35)
RELABEL
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(89 = 54 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(88)
VENERAL
(87 = 52 + 35)
REVALUE
(87 = 52 + 35)
RUBELLA
(87 = 52 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(87)
VENERAL
(87 = 52 + 35)
NEBULAR
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REVALUE
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NEBULAE
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAR
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VENERAL
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NEBULAE
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NEBULAE
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REVALUE
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAR
(87 = 52 + 35)
REVALUE
(86 = 51 + 35)
VENERAL
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEBULAE
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAE
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NEBULAR
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REVALUE
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAR
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VENERAL
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VENERAL
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VERBENA
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VERBENA
(86 = 51 + 35)
NEBULAE
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NEBULAR
(86 = 51 + 35)
VERBENA
(85 = 50 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(84)
VULNERABLE
(84)
RELABEL
(83 = 48 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 48 + 35)
RELABEL
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UNRAVEL
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ENABLER
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LABELER
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ENABLER
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UNRAVEL
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RELABEL
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LABELER
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UNRAVEL
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LABELER
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ENABLER
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REVALUE
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VULNERABLE
(81)
VULNERABLE
(81)
VENULE
(81)
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NEBULAR
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAR
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VENERAL
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REVALUE
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VENERAL
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REVALUE
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NEBULAE
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REVALUE
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VERBAL
(78)
VERBAL
(78)
LEAVEN
(78)
VALUER
(78)
LABELER
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RELABEL
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RELABEL
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LAVEER
(75)
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(75)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(73 = 38 + 35)
VERNAL
(72)
UNBALE
(72)
NEBULA
(72)
BULLAE
(72)
VERBAL
(72)
UNRAVEL
(71 = 36 + 35)
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UNRAVEL
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VENERAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
REVALUE
(71 = 36 + 35)
VULNERABLE
(70)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
NEBULAE
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VENULE
(69)
NEBULAR
(69 = 34 + 35)
VERBENA
(69 = 34 + 35)
NEBULAR
(69 = 34 + 35)
VERBENA
(69 = 34 + 35)
BALEEN
(69)
URBANE
(69)
VENERAL
(69 = 34 + 35)
NEBULAR
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RUBELLA
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VERBENA
(69 = 34 + 35)
REVALUE
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RUBELLA
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NEBULAE
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RUBELLA
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UNBEAR
(69)
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(69)
REVEAL
(69)
REVALUE
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VERBENA
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RUBELLA
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Words containing the sequence vulnerable

Words that start with vulnerable (2 words)

Words with vulnerable in them (2 words)

Words that end with vulnerable (3 words)

Word Growth involving vulnerable

Shorter words in vulnerable

ab able

era

Longer words containing vulnerable

invulnerable invulnerableness

ultravulnerable

vulnerableness invulnerableness