FILIBUSTERING
13 letters · 5 syllables · verb
F
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I
1/1
L
1/2
I
1/1
B
3/4
U
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S
1/1
T
1/1
E
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R
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I
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N
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G
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Definition of FILIBUSTERING
verb
To take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
verb
To use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.
Word Details
Letters
13
Syllables
5
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
24
points
Is FILIBUSTERING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FILIBUSTERING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts
Words With Friends — 24 pts
Tip: FILIBUSTERING uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FILIBUSTERING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | i | l | i | b | u | s | t | e | r | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FILIBUSTERING
100 words from the letters in FILIBUSTERING
11-letter words
10-letter words
9-letter words
briefings
15/18
USUKWWF
fibrising
15/18
UK
fungibles
15/20
USUKWWF
infusible
14/18
USUKWWF
bisulfite
14/17
USUKWWF
brutifies
14/16
USUKWWF
lignifies
13/16
USUKWWF
nigrifies
13/15
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signifier
13/15
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filtering
13/16
USUKWWF
fringiest
13/15
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resifting
13/15
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firstling
13/16
USUKWWF
flirtings
13/16
UK
triflings
13/16
USUKWWF
figulines
13/17
USUKWWF
uglifiers
13/16
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figurines
13/16
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fruitings
13/16
UK
ignitible
12/16
USUKWWF
nitrifies
12/13
USUKWWF
infilters
12/14
UK
bristling
12/16
USUKWWF
butlering
12/17
UK
blurtings
12/17
UK
tilburies
11/14
USUKWWF
girtlines
10/13
UK
relisting
10/13
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tirelings
10/13
UK
utilising
10/14
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liturgies
10/13
USUKWWF
intrigues
10/13
USUKWWF
lustering
10/14
USUKWWF
resulting
10/14
USUKWWF
8-letter words
briefing
14/17
USUKWWF
filibegs
14/17
USUKWWF
fungible
14/19
USUKWWF
firebugs
14/17
USUKWWF
filberts
13/15
USUKWWF
bluefins
13/17
USUKWWF
rubifies
13/15
UK
refiling
12/15
USUKWWF
ignifies
12/14
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flingers
12/15
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riflings
12/15
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fileting
12/15
USWWF
flirting
12/15
USUKWWF
trifling
12/15
USUKWWF
feltings
12/15
USUKWWF
stifling
12/15
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figuline
12/16
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uglifier
12/15
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figurine
12/15
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feruling
12/16
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uglifies
12/15
USUKWWF
gunfires
12/15
USUKWWF
refusing
12/15
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refuting
12/15
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fruiting
12/15
USUKWWF
fugliest
12/15
UK
gulfiest
12/15
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flutings
12/16
USUKWWF
figurist
12/14
UK
turfings
12/15
UK
birlings
11/15
USUKWWF
brisling
11/15
USUKWWF
rebiting
11/14
UK
trebling
11/15
USUKWWF
flintier
11/13
USUKWWF
infilter
11/13
UK
bilgiest
11/14
USUKWWF
beltings
11/15
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gilberts
11/14
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filister
11/12
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ringbits
11/14
UK
blueings
11/16
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bulgines
11/16
UK
fusilier
11/13
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unifiers
11/13
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bruising
11/15
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blungers
11/16
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bunglers
11/16
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fruleins
11/14
UK
bruiting
11/15
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blurting
11/16
USUKWWF
bulgiest
11/15
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bustling
11/16
USUKWWF
bursting
11/15
USUKWWF
rinsible
10/13
USUKWWF
trilbies
10/12
USUKWWF
How to Use FILIBUSTERING in Word Games
FILIBUSTERING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FILIBUSTERING to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About FILIBUSTERING
What does FILIBUSTERING mean?
FILIBUSTERING is a verb. To take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
Is FILIBUSTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FILIBUSTERING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FILIBUSTERING worth in Scrabble?
FILIBUSTERING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from FILIBUSTERING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in FILIBUSTERING. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.