Anagrams of: GRANDFATHERING
Definition of GRANDFATHERING
Best Scoring Anagrams of: GRANDFATHERING
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grandfathering | 14 | 23 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • To be, or act as, a grandfather to. • To retain discontinued laws or rules for (a thing, person or organization previously affected by them). noun • Exemption from new legislation or regulations. | ||||||||
grandfather | 11 | 19 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the father of your father or mother | ||||||||
fathering | 9 | 16 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) • `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military • the founder of a family • (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom • God when considered as the first person in the Trinity • a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization • a person who founds or establishes some institution • the head of an organized crime family verb • make (offspring) by reproduction | ||||||||
frighted | 8 | 16 | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) verb • cause fear in | ||||||||
threadfin | 9 | 16 | nounn | |||||
noun • mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays | ||||||||
frighten | 8 | 15 | verbv | |||||
verb • cause fear in | ||||||||
farthing | 8 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny | ||||||||
engrafting | 10 | 15 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant • To fix firmly into place | ||||||||
hangfire | 8 | 15 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
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redrafting | 10 | 15 | verbv | |||||
noun • a draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charges of drafting again | ||||||||
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Tip: Scrabble EU allows far more words than US! |