Unscramble CATECHISINGS to get 409 words. CATECHISINGS itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CATECHISING leads with 19 points. The 12 letters split into 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CATECHISINGS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 17 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
CATECHISING is the only one of the 11-letter words in CATECHISINGS; it scores 19 points.
Among the 10-letter words made with CATECHISINGS letters, CATCHINESS leads with 17 points, then CHASTISING on 16.
CACHETING and CATCHINGS share the top score of 17 among the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble CATECHISINGS. ACCESSING and TEACHINGS are the ones most people know.
The best of the 8-letter words from CATECHISINGS is CATCHING, 16 points; ATECHNIC and CATECHIN on 15 follow. TEACHING, INSIGHTS and CHEATING are everyday picks.
CACHING and CHACING are the top 7-letter words made with CATECHISINGS letters, 15 points each. CHANGES, CHANCES and ACCENTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CATECHISINGS, 7 score 13 points, the group's best. ACCESS, CHANGE and CHANCE are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from CATECHISINGS; 6 of them share the top score of 12. CHINA, CHAIN and EIGHT are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words in CATECHISINGS, CHIC leads with 11 points, then GACH on 10 and ACHE on 9. EACH, TECH and CHAT are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 3-letter words made with CATECHISINGS letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. CAN, HAS and GET will look familiar.
These 4 words have the length of CATECHISINGS, with one letter different:
More 12-letter words: starting with CA · ending in GS · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CATECHISING (19 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CATECHISINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATECHISINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 409) | 320 | 407 | 275 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
87 of the 409 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CATECHISINGS, CATCHINGS, ATECHNICS, CHACING, CHEATINGS, SCAITHING, SCATCHES, CATCHEN, CHESTING, SICHTING, ACCINGES, ACCITING and 75 more. 47 of the 409 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CATECHISING, CATCHINESS, CANTHIC, HECTICS, CATHING, CHIANTIS, CHICAS, GATCHES, GINCHES, GITCHES, SHITCANS, CHIANTI and 35 more. 2 of the 409 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NITCHIES and NITCHIE.