Words Containing SLI

514 words contain SLI anywhere. Scores range up to 26 points (SLIVOVITZES), averaging 13.3 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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Present participle of AISLE.

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Plural of AISLING.

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Preventing slipping.

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Resembling an ass or donkey in appearance or behavior.

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Past tense and past participle of backslide.

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Relapsed into former bad habits or beliefs.

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To revert to a worse state, especially morally or religiously.

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Agent noun of BACKSLID.

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Plural of BACKSLIDER.

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Third-person singular present tense of BACKSLIDE.

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Present participle of BACKSLID.

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Plural of BACKSLIDING.

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The low-pitched instrumental part in popular music.

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Plural of BASSLINE.

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To cover or make dirty with slime.

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Past tense of BESLIME.

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Third-person singular present tense of BESLIME.

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Present participle of BESLIME.

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Present participle of BIRSLE.

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A small herring or sprat, often canned like sardines.

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Plural of BRISLING.

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Methodical and efficient in manner.

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Resembling canvas fabric in texture or appearance.

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To knock someone over with an outstretched arm, as if hitting a low line.

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Past tense of CLOTHESLINE.

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Plural of CLOTHESLINE.

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Present participle of CLOTHESLINE.

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A thin glass plate placed over a sample on a microscope slide.

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Plural of COVERSLIP.

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A yellow-flowered primrose of Eurasian meadows.

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Plural of COWSLIP.

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Light from the side, creating contrast; also a crossing traffic light.

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Plural of CROSSLIGHT.

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Resembling a cross in shape.

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Involving or comparing multiple languages.

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Worthy of dislike.

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To find unpleasant or not to one's taste.

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Worthy of dislike.

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Past tense of DISLIKE.

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Causing displeasure.

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Make unlike; disguise (obsolete).

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Past tense of DISLIKEN.

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The quality of being disliked.

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Plural of DISLIKENESS.

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Present participle of DISLIKEN.

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Third-person singular present tense of DISLIKEN.

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Agent noun of DISLIKE.

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Plural of DISLIKER.

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Plural of DISLIKE.

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Present participle of DISLIKE.

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To remove limbs from; to dismember.

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Past tense of DISLIMB.

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Present participle of DISLIMB.

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Third-person singular present tense of DISLIMB.

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To efface or erase the outlines of.

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Past tense of DISLIMN.

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Present participle of DISLIMN.

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Third-person singular present tense of DISLIMN.

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To separate by breaking a link or connection.

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Past tense of DISLINK.

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How many words containing sli are there?

There are 514 words containing sli.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain SLI anywhere?

SLIVOVITZES scores 26 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.