Words Containing GULF

26 words contain GULF anywhere. Scores range up to 17 points (ENGULFMENTS), averaging 13.2 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Total Words
8
Unique Endings
13.2
Avg. Points
17
Max Points
6Letters
12Points
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Definition

To engulf or swallow up.

8Letters
15Points
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UK VALID
Definition

Past tense of BEGULF.

9Letters
16Points
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UK VALID
Definition

Present participle of BEGULF.

7Letters
13Points
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Definition

Plural of BEGULF.

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10Points
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Definition

To completely cover or surround, as with water.

8Letters
13Points
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UK VALID
Definition

Past tense of ENGULF.

9Letters
14Points
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G
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Present participle of ENGULF.

10Letters
16Points
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Definition

The act of completely surrounding and swallowing up.

11Letters
17Points
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UK VALID
Definition

Plural of ENGULFMENT.

7Letters
11Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Third-person singular present tense of ENGULF.

4Letters
8Points
2
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Definition

A large area of sea partly enclosed by land and larger than a bay.

6Letters
11Points
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UK VALID
Definition

Past tense of GULF.

7Letters
11Points
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R
US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

More like or relating to a gulf.

8Letters
12Points
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Definition

Most resembling or characteristic of a gulf.

7Letters
12Points
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G
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UK VALID
Definition

Present participle of GULF.

8Letters
16Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Resembling a gulf in shape or nature.

5Letters
9Points
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Definition

Plural of GULF.

8Letters
16Points
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Definition

Sargassum seaweed that forms large floating masses in warm seas.

9Letters
17Points
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Definition

Plural of GULFWEED.

5Letters
12Points
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Y
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Definition

Characterized by gulfs or whirlpools.

6Letters
10Points
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Definition

Archaic form of engulf; to swallow up completely.

8Letters
13Points
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UK VALID
Definition

Past tense of INGULF.

9Letters
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US VALID
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Definition

Present participle of INGULF.

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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Archaic form of engulfment.

11Letters
17Points
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US INVALID
UK VALID
Definition

Plural of INGULFMENT.

7Letters
11Points
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US VALID
UK VALID
Definition

Third-person singular present tense of INGULF.

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How many words containing gulf are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain GULF anywhere?

ENGULFMENTS scores 17 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.