Unscramble BOOTMAKINGS and you have 357 words, BOOTMAKINGS itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from BOOTMAKINGS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 18 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2. None has 9 letters.
BOOTMAKING is the only one of the 10-letter words made with BOOTMAKINGS letters; it scores 19 points.
Among the 8-letter words in BOOTMAKINGS, BOOMKINS leads with 16 points, then BOOKINGS on 15 and MONOTASK on 14. BOOSTING and BOASTING are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble BOOTMAKINGS tie at 15 points; none scores more. SMOKING, BOOKING and BOATING will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words from BOOTMAKINGS, the top score is 14, reached by 5. MAKING, TAKING and ASKING are the familiar ones.
KIMBO tops the 5-letter words from BOOTMAKINGS at 13 points; next come AMOKS and BANKS on 11. BOOKS, KINGS and KNOBS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in BOOTMAKINGS, the top score is 10, reached by 30. BOOK, BANK and KING are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 3-letter words made with BOOTMAKINGS letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. BIG, MAN and ASK will look familiar.
These 4 words have the length of BOOTMAKINGS, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with BO · ending in GS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BOOMKINS (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BOOTMAKINGS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOTMAKINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 357) | 257 | 356 | 230 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BOOTMAKINGS, BOOTMAKING, BOAKING, BOGOAKS, IMBOSK, KIMBOS, KOBANGS, MONOTASK, BOGOAK, BOKING, BOOMINGS, KIMBO and 87 more, 99 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KABOOMS, KABOOM, KITBAGS, BANKITS, KITBAG, MONOSKI, BANKIT, BOINKS, BOINK, KAMIS, KOBOS, MAKIS and 16 more, 28 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: SKIMO.