Unscramble APPRENTICING and you have 392 words, APPRENTICING itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. RECAPPING, PRINCIPATE and TAPPICING are the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from APPRENTICING by length: 1 with 12 letters, 6 with 10, 20 with 9, 43 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 11 letters.
The best of the 10-letter words in APPRENTICING is PRINCIPATE, 16 points; ENTRAPPING and PRENTICING on 15 follow. PERTAINING is an everyday pick.
The 9-letter words made with APPRENTICING letters are led by RECAPPING and TAPPICING, 16 points each. PARENTING, RETAINING and CARPETING are the familiar ones.
The best of the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble APPRENTICING is CRAPPING, 15 points; PRINCIPE on 14 and CAPERING on 13 follow. TRAINING, CREATING and PRINTING are everyday picks.
CAPPING tops the 7-letter words from APPRENTICING at 14 points; next come CRAPPIE and EPICARP on 13. PRICING, TRACING and TAPPING will look familiar.
CAPPER, PEPTIC and PRECIP share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words made with APPRENTICING letters. RACING, PRINCE and ACTING are the ones most people know.
CIPPI tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble APPRENTICING at 11 points; next come CAPER and CAPRI on 9. PRICE, PAPER and GRACE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from APPRENTICING, 20 score 8 points, the group's best. PAGE, CARE and CART are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words in APPRENTICING; 9 of them share the top score of 7. CAN, GET and CAR are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of APPRENTICING for another and you can spell these 5 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PRINCIPATE and RECAPPING (16 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept APPRENTICING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPRENTICING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 392) | 322 | 391 | 299 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TAPPICING, NIPPERING, PEINCTING, PENTICING, PINCERING, GRIPTAPE, PEARCING, PICTARNIE, PIPERIC, PREACING, PRINCING, TAPPICE and 58 more, 70 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PRINCIPATE, PETNAPING, PRECIP, REPPING, CAPING, PICANTE, PACIER, PEPITA, TRICEP, CAPRI, INTEGRIN, PERC and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIP.