Unscramble CALAMINING and you have 228 words, CALAMINING itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is MANACLING, 14 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CALAMINING split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 9 with 8, 14 with 7, 39 with 6, 48 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 13 with 2.
MANACLING is the only one of the 9-letter words in CALAMINING; it scores 14 points.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CALAMINING, AGAMIC and MACING tie for first at 11 points. ANIMAL, MINING and LINING are everyday picks.
GAMIC and MAGIC are the top 5-letter words from CALAMINING, 10 points each. AGAIN, CLAIM and CANAL will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in CALAMINING, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. MAIL, MAIN and MINI are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words made with CALAMINING letters are led by CAM, MAC and MIC, 7 points each. CAN, MAN and INN are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of CALAMINING, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with CA · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
What CALAMINING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CALAMINING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALAMINING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 228) | 184 | 228 | 171 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
44 of the 228 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MALICING, MAGAININ, ALGINIC, CALIMA, MAINING, ANCILIA, CAAING, CAMAN, LACINIA, MAAING, MANGAL, AGAMI and 32 more. 13 of the 228 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LAMININ, MILING, CAMI, MANGA, GLAM, LIGNAN, MIC, ACAI, CIG, MANI, CAL, NAGA and 1 more.
This word takes every letter of CALAMINING plus a single extra one.