Unscramble BACTERIZING and you have 343 words, BACTERIZING itself among them: it scores 25 in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from BACTERIZING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 9, 18 with 8, 57 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2. None has 10 letters.
The best of the 8-letter words made with BACTERIZING letters is ZINGIBER, 20 points; ANTICIZE on 19 and TRIAZINE on 17 follow. CREATING, CATERING and REACTING are everyday picks.
ZEBRAIC tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble BACTERIZING at 20 points; next come BAIZING and BRAZING on 19. CERTAIN, CITIZEN and CABINET will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from BACTERIZING, 5 score 17 points, the group's best. RACING, ACTING and CARING are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words made with BACTERIZING letters, the top score is 16, reached by 7. BEING, BRING and BEGIN are the familiar ones.
BIZE, CZAR and ZINC share the top score of 15 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BACTERIZING. BEAR, BETA and BEAT are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from BACTERIZING, BEZ, BIZ and CAZ tie for first at 14 points. CAN, GET and CAR are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of BACTERIZING for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with BA · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
BACTERIZING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BACTERIZING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BACTERIZING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 343) | 266 | 343 | 250 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ZINGIBER, ANTICIZE, BAIZING, CEAZING, GRANITIZE, ZEBRINA, ZINCIER, TEAZING, ZARNEC, ZERIBA, AGRIZE, BRIZE and 65 more, 77 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GRIZ, ZINE, REZ, TIZ, ZEN, ZA, TACRINE, BANC, CENTAI, BINER, BING, CIG and 4 more, 16 in all.