housebreaking
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- Scrabble points
- 23
- Words With Friends
- 26
- Letters
- 13
Definition of housebreaking
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
“Near-synonym: breaking and entering”
“The accused was charged with housebreaking and theft.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
“Near-synonym: breaking and entering”
“The accused was charged with housebreaking and theft.”
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of housebreak
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Etymology
From house + breaking.
Words you can make from housebreaking
200+ playable · top: KURBASHING (20 pts)
Best play kurbashing 20 points10-letter words
5 words9-letter words
20 words- BAKEHOUSE 18 pts
- KASHERING 17 pts
- KOSHERING 17 pts
- SHRINKAGE 17 pts
- BREAKINGS 16 pts
- HABERGEON 15 pts
- NEIGHBORS 15 pts
- NEIGHBOUR 15 pts
- ABHENRIES 14 pts
- HORSEBEAN 14 pts
- RESOAKING 14 pts
- ANGISHORE 13 pts
- GARNISHEE 13 pts
- REHOUSING 13 pts
- RESHOEING 13 pts
- UROKINASE 13 pts
- AUBERGINE 12 pts
- BERGENIAS 12 pts
- SUBGENERA 12 pts
- SUBREGION 12 pts
8-letter words
71 words- HAUBERKS 17 pts
- GHERKINS 16 pts
- SHARKING 16 pts
- BERAKING 15 pts
- BORKINGS 15 pts
- BREAKING 15 pts
- BROKAGES 15 pts
- BROKINGS 15 pts
- GROSBEAK 15 pts
- HEARKENS 15 pts
- REBUKING 15 pts
- SHIKAREE 15 pts
- UNKOSHER 15 pts
- BAGHOUSE 14 pts
- BAKERIES 14 pts
- BEARHUGS 14 pts
- BEARSKIN 14 pts
- BIGHORNS 14 pts
- BROGUISH 14 pts
- BRUSHING 14 pts
- HERBAGES 14 pts
- HOGSBANE 14 pts
- NEIGHBOR 14 pts
- UNBRAKES 14 pts
- BANISHER 13 pts
- GERENUKS 13 pts
- KEROGENS 13 pts
- RHEOBASE 13 pts
- EUROKIES 12 pts
- GHERAOES 12 pts
- GREENISH 12 pts
- HEARINGS 12 pts
- HEARSING 12 pts
- KEROSINE 12 pts
- ORANGISH 12 pts
- REHINGES 12 pts
- ROUGHENS 12 pts
- ROUGHIES 12 pts
- SHAGREEN 12 pts
- SHEARING 12 pts
- SHEERING 12 pts
- SNEAKIER 12 pts
- USHERING 12 pts
- AUBERGES 11 pts
- BEARINGS 11 pts
- BEGONIAS 11 pts
- BEGROANS 11 pts
- BEGUINES 11 pts
- BERGENIA 11 pts
- BOURGIES 11 pts
- BURGEONS 11 pts
- HEROINES 11 pts
- OSNABURG 11 pts
- REBASING 11 pts
- REBEGINS 11 pts
- SABERING 11 pts
- SOBERING 11 pts
- SUBGENRE 11 pts
- BARONIES 10 pts
- SEABORNE 10 pts
- SEAROBIN 10 pts
- URBANISE 10 pts
- ANERGIES 9 pts
- AROUSING 9 pts
- ERINGOES 9 pts
- EUGENIAS 9 pts
- GENEROUS 9 pts
- GESNERIA 9 pts
- ORGANISE 9 pts
- SEIGNEUR 9 pts
- UNEASIER 8 pts
7-letter words
103 words- BOHUNKS 16 pts
- BURKHAS 16 pts
- GEEKISH 15 pts
- GHERKIN 15 pts
- BAKINGS 14 pts
- BARKING 14 pts
- BASKING 14 pts
- BORKING 14 pts
- BOSKAGE 14 pts
- BRAKING 14 pts
- BROKAGE 14 pts
- BROKING 14 pts
- BURKING 14 pts
- BUSKING 14 pts
- HANKERS 14 pts
- BANKERS 13 pts
- BASHING 13 pts
- BEAKERS 13 pts
- BEAKIER 13 pts
- BEARHUG 13 pts
- BEGORAH 13 pts
- BERAKES 13 pts
- BIGHORN 13 pts
- BONKERS 13 pts
- BOSKIER 13 pts
- BUNKERS 13 pts
- BUNKIES 13 pts
- BUSHING 13 pts
- HAGBORN 13 pts
- BANSHEE 12 pts
- BANSHIE 12 pts
- BEARISH 12 pts
- BEAUISH 12 pts
- BOARISH 12 pts
- BURNISH 12 pts
- BUSHIER 12 pts
- GERENUK 12 pts
- GUNKIER 12 pts
- ANGUISH 11 pts
- EIKONES 11 pts
- ENOUGHS 11 pts
- EUREKAS 11 pts
- GARNISH 11 pts
- GHERAOS 11 pts
- GORHENS 11 pts
- GRUSHIE 11 pts
- GUSHIER 11 pts
- HANGERS 11 pts
- ABUSING 10 pts
- AUBERGE 10 pts
- BAGNIOS 10 pts
- BANGERS 10 pts
- BAREGES 10 pts
- BARGEES 10 pts
- BARONGS 10 pts
- BEARING 10 pts
- BEGONIA 10 pts
- BEGROAN 10 pts
- BEGUINE 10 pts
- BEIGNES 10 pts
- BINGERS 10 pts
- BINGOES 10 pts
- BIOGENS 10 pts
- BORAGES 10 pts
- BORINGS 10 pts
- BOUGIER 10 pts
- BOUGIES 10 pts
- BOURGIE 10 pts
- BOUSING 10 pts
- BROGANS 10 pts
- BROGUES 10 pts
- BUNGEES 10 pts
- BURGEES 10 pts
- BURGEON 10 pts
- GABIONS 10 pts
- GRABENS 10 pts
- AEROBES 9 pts
- BEANIES 9 pts
- BORANES 9 pts
- BOREENS 9 pts
- BOURNES 9 pts
- BOURSIN 9 pts
- BURNIES 9 pts
- EBONIES 9 pts
- EBONISE 9 pts
- ENROBES 9 pts
- AERUGOS 8 pts
- AGONIES 8 pts
- AGONISE 8 pts
- EARINGS 8 pts
- ENRAGES 8 pts
- ERASING 8 pts
- ERINGOS 8 pts
- EUGENIA 8 pts
- GAINERS 8 pts
- GENOISE 8 pts
- GIAOURS 8 pts
- GREISEN 8 pts
- GUINEAS 8 pts
- AENEOUS 7 pts
- ARENOSE 7 pts
- ARENOUS 7 pts
- ERASION 7 pts
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