Unscramble BRACKETINGS to get 410 words. BRACKETINGS itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 24 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BRACKETINGS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 17 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
BRACKETING tops the 10-letter words in BRACKETINGS at 19 points; next comes RESTACKING on 17.
The best of the 9-letter words made with BRACKETINGS letters is REBACKING, 18 points; BREAKINGS and CASKETING on 16 follow.
BACKINGS scores highest among the 8-letter words from BRACKETINGS at 17 points, ahead of BACKREST and BRACKENS on 16. CREATING, BREAKING and TRACKING are the ones most people know.
Among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble BRACKETINGS, BACKING and BECKING tie for first at 16 points. STICKER, BRACKET and BANKERS are everyday picks.
7 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble BRACKETINGS tie at 14 points; none scores more. BASKET, TRACKS and ASKING will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from BRACKETINGS, 4 score 13 points, the group's best. TRACK, BREAK and BANKS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in BRACKETINGS, BACK and BECK tie for first at 12 points. BANK, KING and BIKE are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with BRACKETINGS letters, the top score is 9, reached by 4. CAN, CAR and BIG are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of BRACKETINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with BR · ending in GS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with BRACKETING (19 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: BRACKETINGS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRACKETINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 410) | 303 | 410 | 278 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BRACKETINGS, REBACKING, ARCKINGS, BACKETS, BACKIES, BESTICK, BRAKINGS, BRANKIEST, BRICKEN, KERBINGS, RACKINGS, REBACKS and 95 more, 107 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GEARSTICK, KITBAGS, SNACKIER, BANKITS, KITBAG, SNACKER, BANKIT, BASCINET, CATERINGS, NARKIEST, BERKS, CRINGEST and 13 more, 25 in all.