Unscramble AVERTING and you have 255 words, AVERTING itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. AVERTING has 3 anagrams here, GRIEVANT, TAVERING and VINTAGER, scoring 12 like AVERTING itself. The best shorter words score 11: 6 of them, VINTAGE, VINEGAR and REAVING included. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from AVERTING by length: 4 with 8 letters, 11 with 7, 41 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
41 6-letter words from AVERTING; 7 of them share the top score of 10. RATING, NATIVE and EATING are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble AVERTING, 7 score 9 points, the group's best. GREAT, RANGE and GIVEN are the ones most people know.
7 of 60 4-letter words in AVERTING tie at 8 points; none scores more. GIVE, GEAR and GAVE will look familiar.
VAG, VEG and VIG share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with AVERTING letters. ARE, GET and ART are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of AVERTING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with AV · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
AVERTING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept AVERTING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVERTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 255) | 198 | 255 | 186 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TAVERING, VERTING, VITRAGE, EAVING, GARVIE, AVENIR, TAIVER, VIRENT, VIRGE, AVINE, GRAV, TAVER and 45 more, 57 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VIRGAE, VEGA, TAGINE, GATER, NAV, VIN, AREG, GEAN, GITE, NEG, GI and TE, 12 in all.
These 7 words take every letter of AVERTING plus a single extra one.