Unscramble ADVANCING and you have 112 words, ADVANCING itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ADVANCING split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 9 with 6, 17 with 5, 35 with 4, 37 with 3 and 11 with 2. None has 8 letters.
CAVA scores highest among the 4-letter words from ADVANCING at 9 points, ahead of AVID and DIVA on 8. GAIN, ACID and VAIN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of ADVANCING for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with AD · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What ADVANCING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ADVANCING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADVANCING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 112) | 82 | 112 | 71 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 30 of them: VADING, CADAGI, CAAING, DIVNA, CANG, DIV, INANGA, VAG, AINGA, CAG, CANN, CID and 18 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: CAVA, CNIDA, VID, ACAI, CIG, NAV, VIN, NAGA, DAN, DA and GI.