Unscramble BITEWINGS to get 226 words. BITEWINGS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
B34I1T1E1W4I1N12G23S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from BITEWINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 12 with 7, 27 with 6, 53 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 16 with 2.
BEWIGS scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble BITEWINGS at 12 points, ahead of SEWING and SWINGE on 10. BEGINS, BEINGS and BITING are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words from BITEWINGS, BEWIG leads with 11 points, then NEWBS on 10 and GWINE on 9. BEING, BEGIN and WINGS are the familiar ones.
NEWB and WEBS are the top 4-letter words from BITEWINGS, 9 points each. NEWS, BEST and WEST will look familiar.
WEB scores highest among the 3-letter words in BITEWINGS at 8 points, ahead of WIG on 7 and BEG on 6. NEW, GET and ITS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BITEWINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BI · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
What BITEWINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BITEWINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BITEWINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 226) | 191 | 224 | 173 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
35 of the 226 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WEISING, BINGIES, BITINGS, WINGES, BESING, BETING, INWITS, WINGE, BINGS, INWIT, SEWIN, WENTS and 23 more. 18 of the 226 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BITWISE, NEWBS, GWINE, NEWB, BING, STINGE, GITES, BES, EW, GITE, TEINS, GIS and 6 more. 2 of the 226 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: BINTS and BINT.