Unscramble CARESSINGLY to get 402 words. CARESSINGLY itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are GLYCERIAS and GLYCERINS, 15 points each. The 11 letters split into 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CARESSINGLY split into 1 with 11 letters, 16 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2. None has 10 letters.
8 of 60 8-letter words in CARESSINGLY tie at 14 points; none scores more. CLEARING, GLACIERS and SYRINGES will look familiar.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble CARESSINGLY; 8 of them share the top score of 13. RELYING, SAYINGS and SYRINGE are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words from CARESSINGLY, the top score is 12, reached by 11. LYRICS, AGENCY and SAYING are the familiar ones.
CAGEY and GRYCE are the top 5-letter words in CARESSINGLY, 11 points each. ANGRY, LYING and LYRIC will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words made with CARESSINGLY letters, CAGY leads with 10 points, then ACYL and CANY on 9. EASY, GRAY and GREY are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CARESSINGLY, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. CAN, ANY and CAR are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CARESSINGLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CA · ending in LY · all 11-letter words
CARESSINGLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CARESSINGLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARESSINGLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 402) | 312 | 402 | 282 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 90 of them: GLYCERIAS, CAGYNESS, GLYCERIA, SCRYINGS, CRYINGS, CYANISES, CARSEYS, CLYING, CYANISE, GRYCES, SCENARY, SCRAYES and 78 more. Words With Friends* skips 30 of them: CARINGLY, LYSERGIC, CRINGEY, SYRINGEAL, CASSINGLE, CRINGY, SLAYINGS, CRESSY, LYCRAS, SCALINGS, ARCINGS, CARINGS and 18 more.