Unscramble ALLAYINGS and you have 237 words, ALLAYINGS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 12, among them ALLAYING, SALLYING and SIGNALLY. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ALLAYINGS split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 10 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 16 with 2.
36 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ALLAYINGS; 9 of them share the top score of 10. SAYING, SIGNAL and LAYING are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from ALLAYINGS, the top score is 9, reached by 10. AGAIN, GAINS and LYING are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words in ALLAYINGS, 8 score 8 points, the group's best. SIGN, GAIN and SING are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with ALLAYINGS letters, GAY and YAG tie for first at 7 points. ALL, ANY and SAY are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ALLAYINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AL · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ALLAYING, SALLYING, SIGNALLY and SLANGILY (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: ALLAYINGS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLAYINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 237) | 192 | 237 | 178 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
45 of the 237 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALLAYINGS, ALAYING, LAYINGS, INYALAS, SLINGY, GYALS, GYANS, INYALA, SNAILY, ALAYS, GYAL, GYAN and 33 more. 14 of the 237 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LAYINS, LAYIN, YAGS, YAG, NAGAS, SIGLA, SIGNA, YAS, NAGA, AGS, GIS, SIG and 2 more.