Unscramble CANARYING and you have 165 words, CANARYING itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CANARYING split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 25 with 6, 28 with 5, 58 with 4, 38 with 3 and 11 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with CANARYING letters: CARNYING, 14 points.
CRINGY and CRYING share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words from CANARYING. RACING, CARING and GRANNY are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CANARYING are led by CANNY, CARNY and NANCY, 10 points each. AGAIN, GRAIN and ANGRY are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CANARYING is CAGY, 10 points; CANY and CRAY on 9 follow. RING, GAIN and RAIN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CANARYING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CA · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CRINGY and CRYING (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: CANARYING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANARYING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 165) | 122 | 164 | 114 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
42 of the 165 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CANARYING, CARNYING, RIANCY, RANCING, CAAING, CANY, CRAY, NYING, RICY, CRAIG, GYAN, CANG and 30 more. 9 of the 165 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CRINGY, AGYRIA, YAG, ACAI, CIG, CRIA, NAGA, GI and RAI. 1 of the 165 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NANCY.