Unscramble BARRAGING and you have 137 words, BARRAGING itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BARGING and GARBING lead with 11 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from BARRAGING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 7, 10 with 6, 23 with 5, 50 with 4, 36 with 3 and 11 with 2. None has 8 letters.
BIGG tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BARRAGING at 8 points; next come BANG and BIGA on 7. RING, GAIN and RAIN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BARRAGING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BA · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What BARRAGING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BARRAGING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRAGING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 137) | 108 | 137 | 97 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
29 of the 137 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ARABIN, BIGG, ABRIN, AGGRI, BANIA, BARRA, BIGA, BRAAI, GARRAN, NAGARI, AGRIN, AINGA and 17 more. 11 of the 137 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: AIRBAG, ARRIBA, BING, RAGGA, RABI, RAGG, IGG, NAGA, GRR, GI and RAI.