Unscramble ANNULLING and you have 96 words, ANNULLING itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, LINGUAL, LINGULA and NULLING lead with 8 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from ANNULLING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 10 with 6, 12 with 5, 30 with 4, 27 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Keep every letter of ANNULLING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AN · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What ANNULLING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ANNULLING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNULLING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 96) | 76 | 95 | 69 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
19 of the 96 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ULLING, UNGAIN, INGAN, UGALI, GILA, GINN, GULA, INULA, NANG, NGAI, NULLA, GAU and 7 more. 7 of the 96 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LINGULA, LIGNAN, AGLU, NUG, GI, LUN and UNI. 1 of the 96 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLI.