Unscramble BRICKINGS and you have 136 words, BRICKINGS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BRICKING leads with 17 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BRICKINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 8 with 7, 14 with 6, 26 with 5, 48 with 4, 29 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble BRICKINGS, BRICKS leads with 14 points, then BIKING on 13 and BRIKIS on 12. BRINGS, RISING and SKIING are the familiar ones.
BRICK tops the 5-letter words from BRICKINGS at 13 points; next come BINKS and BIRKS on 11. BRING, RINGS and KINGS will look familiar.
48 4-letter words from BRICKINGS; 8 of them share the top score of 10. SIGN, RISK and KING are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of BRICKINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BR · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BRICKING (17 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: BRICKINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRICKINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 136) | 113 | 136 | 104 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BRICKINGS, SCRIKING, BIKINGS, BRIKIS, GIRKINS, IBRIKS, KRISING, BINKS, BRIKI, BRIKS, GIRKIN, IBRIK and 11 more, 23 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ICKS, BING, CIGS, KIS, CIG, KI, GIS, SIG and GI, 9 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of BRICKINGS and one more.