Unscramble ASTARTING to get 288 words. ASTARTING itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 12 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ASTARTING split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 28 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Among 28 7-letter words in ASTARTING, the top score is 8, reached by 18. RATINGS, TRANSIT and STATING are the familiar ones.
60 6-letter words from ASTARTING; 35 of them share the top score of 7. RATING, ARTIST and STRING are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ASTARTING, the top score is 6, reached by 56. AGAIN, GRANT and RINGS are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words in ASTARTING; 50 of them share the top score of 5. SIGN, RING and TAGS are everyday picks.
17 of 60 3-letter words made with ASTARTING letters tie at 4 points; none scores more. ITS, ART and AIR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ASTARTING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AS · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with GRANITAS and STARTING (9 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts ASTARTING, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTARTING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 288) | 216 | 288 | 192 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
72 of the 288 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ASTARTING, RATTINGS, AGITANS, GITANAS, NAGARIS, SAGITTA, TARINGS, AGRINS, AINGAS, ARGANS, ARSING, GAITAS and 60 more. 24 of the 288 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SARANGI, AGITAS, ATTING, STRIATA, TANGAS, TARGAS, TASING, AGITA, NAGAS, NAIRAS, RAITAS, RANGS and 12 more.
These 5 words take every letter of ASTARTING plus a single extra one.