waterflood
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- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 10
Definition of waterflood
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- An inundation of water.
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noun
- An inundation of water.
verb
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To pump water into the ground around an oil well nearing depletion in order to loosen and force out additional oil.
“We will waterflood the well in order to obtain the remaining oil.”
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Etymology
From Middle English waterrflod, from Old English wæterflōd, equivalent to water + flood.
Words you can make from waterflood
200+ playable · top: FLOODWATER (17 pts)
Best play floodwater 17 points8-letter words
8 words7-letter words
19 words6-letter words
64 words- FLAWED 13 pts
- FLOWED 13 pts
- FOWLED 13 pts
- WAFTED 13 pts
- WOLFED 13 pts
- WOOFED 13 pts
- FLOWER 12 pts
- FOWLER 12 pts
- REFLOW 12 pts
- TWOFER 12 pts
- WAFTER 12 pts
- WOLFER 12 pts
- WOOFER 12 pts
- DAFTER 10 pts
- DEWOOL 10 pts
- FARDEL 10 pts
- FARTED 10 pts
- FEDORA 10 pts
- FLARED 10 pts
- FOALED 10 pts
- FOLDER 10 pts
- FOOLED 10 pts
- FOOTED 10 pts
- FOREDO 10 pts
- LOAFED 10 pts
- LOFTED 10 pts
- RAFTED 10 pts
- REDOWA 10 pts
- REFOLD 10 pts
- ROLFED 10 pts
- ROOFED 10 pts
- TOWARD 10 pts
- TROWED 10 pts
- WARTED 10 pts
- WELDOR 10 pts
- WOOLED 10 pts
- FALTER 9 pts
- FLORAE 9 pts
- FLORET 9 pts
- FOETAL 9 pts
- FOETOR 9 pts
- FOLATE 9 pts
- FOOTER 9 pts
- FOOTLE 9 pts
- LOAFER 9 pts
- LOFTER 9 pts
- TROWEL 9 pts
- WOOLER 9 pts
- DARTLE 7 pts
- LOADER 7 pts
- LOOTED 7 pts
- ORATED 7 pts
- ORDEAL 7 pts
- RELOAD 7 pts
- RETOLD 7 pts
- ROADEO 7 pts
- ROOTED 7 pts
- TOLEDO 7 pts
- TOODLE 7 pts
- TOOLED 7 pts
- LOOTER 6 pts
- RETOOL 6 pts
- ROOTLE 6 pts
- TOOLER 6 pts
5-letter words
90 words- DWARF 12 pts
- WAFER 11 pts
- DEFAT 9 pts
- DELFT 9 pts
- DEWAR 9 pts
- DOWEL 9 pts
- DOWER 9 pts
- DRAFT 9 pts
- DRAWL 9 pts
- DWALE 9 pts
- DWELT 9 pts
- FADER 9 pts
- FARED 9 pts
- FATED 9 pts
- FLOOD 9 pts
- FORDO 9 pts
- LAWED 9 pts
- LOWED 9 pts
- ROWED 9 pts
- TAWED 9 pts
- TOWED 9 pts
- WADER 9 pts
- WALED 9 pts
- WARED 9 pts
- WEALD 9 pts
- WOALD 9 pts
- WOOED 9 pts
- WORLD 9 pts
- AFOOT 8 pts
- AFORE 8 pts
- AFTER 8 pts
- ALOFT 8 pts
- ALOOF 8 pts
- FARLE 8 pts
- FERAL 8 pts
- FETAL 8 pts
- FETOR 8 pts
- FLARE 8 pts
- FLOAT 8 pts
- FLOOR 8 pts
- FLORA 8 pts
- FLOTA 8 pts
- FORTE 8 pts
- LOOFA 8 pts
- LOWER 8 pts
- OFTER 8 pts
- OWLET 8 pts
- ROWEL 8 pts
- TAWER 8 pts
- TOWEL 8 pts
- TOWER 8 pts
- TRAWL 8 pts
- TREFA 8 pts
- WALER 8 pts
- WATER 8 pts
- WOOER 8 pts
- WROTE 8 pts
- ADORE 6 pts
- ALDER 6 pts
- DATER 6 pts
- DEALT 6 pts
- DELTA 6 pts
- DERAT 6 pts
- DOLOR 6 pts
- DOTAL 6 pts
- DOTER 6 pts
- DROOL 6 pts
- LADER 6 pts
- LATED 6 pts
- LOOED 6 pts
- OARED 6 pts
- OLDER 6 pts
- OREAD 6 pts
- RATED 6 pts
- RODEO 6 pts
- TARDO 6 pts
- TARED 6 pts
- TOLED 6 pts
- TRADE 6 pts
- TREAD 6 pts
- TRODE 6 pts
- ALERT 5 pts
- ALTER 5 pts
- ARTEL 5 pts
- LATER 5 pts
- OATER 5 pts
- ORATE 5 pts
- RATEL 5 pts
- TALER 5 pts
- TOLAR 5 pts
4-letter words
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