Unscramble CALMINGLY and you have 191 words, CALMINGLY itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are CYMLING and MYALGIC, 15 points each. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from CALMINGLY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 9 with 7, 22 with 6, 33 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 16 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with CALMINGLY letters: MALIGNLY, 14 points.
GYMNIC scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CALMINGLY at 14 points, ahead of AMYLIC and CALMLY on 13. MAINLY and LAYING are the ones most people know.
CALMY and MINCY are the top 5-letter words from CALMINGLY, 12 points each. CLAIM, MAGIC and LYING will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words made with CALMINGLY letters is CYMA, 11 points; CAGY and GAMY on 10 follow. MANY, MAIL and MAIN are everyday picks.
MYC scores highest among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CALMINGLY at 10 points, ahead of GYM on 9 and CAY on 8. ALL, CAN and MAY are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CALMINGLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
CALMINGLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CALMINGLY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALMINGLY itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 191) | 166 | 191 | 155 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
25 of the 191 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GYMNIC, CALMY, CLYING, MYALL, CANY, LYAM, MINY, MYAL, CLY, GYAL, GYAN, LYM and 13 more. 11 of the 191 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CALMINGLY, MYC, CAMI, LAYIN, GLAM, MIC, YAG, CIG, MANI, CAL and GI.
Each word below uses all the letters of CALMINGLY and one more.