Unscramble BUILDINGS and you have 197 words, BUILDINGS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. BUILDING is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from BUILDINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 23 with 6, 38 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with BUILDINGS letters: BUILDING, for 12 points.
The best of the 6-letter words from BUILDINGS is BIDING, 10 points; BILING and BINDIS on 9 follow. BUILDS, BLINDS and SIDING are everyday picks.
Of the 38 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BUILDINGS, 16 score 8 points, the group's best. USING, BUILD and BLIND are the ones most people know.
16 of 60 4-letter words made with BUILDINGS letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. SIGN, BIDS and BUGS will look familiar.
Of the 55 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BUILDINGS, 8 score 6 points, the group's best. BIG, SUN and BID are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of BUILDINGS, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with BU · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
What BUILDINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BUILDINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUILDINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 197) | 151 | 196 | 136 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
45 of the 197 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BIDINGS, BILING, BLUIDS, GIBLIS, UNGILDS, BINGS, BLUDS, BLUID, BUDIS, GIBLI, GIBUS, GLIBS and 33 more. 15 of the 197 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BLINGS, LUBING, BIDIS, BLING, BIDI, BING, LUDS, NUGS, GIS, LUD, NUG, SIG and 3 more. 1 of the 197 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLIS.