272 words come out when you unscramble CATERING, starting with CATERING itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. CATERING has 4 anagrams here, ARGENTIC, CITRANGE, CREATING and REACTING, scoring 11 like CATERING itself. The best shorter words score 10: 6 of them, TRACING, GRECIAN and CRATING included. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CATERING by length: 5 with 8 letters, 18 with 7, 50 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Among 50 6-letter words from CATERING, the top score is 9, reached by 9. RATING, RACING and EATING are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CATERING tie at 8 points; none scores more. GREAT, RANGE and AGENT will look familiar.
CAGE, CANG and CRAG share the top score of 7 among the 4-letter words from CATERING. CARE, CART and NICE are the ones most people know.
CAG and CIG are the top 3-letter words in CATERING, 6 points each. ARE, CAN and GET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CATERING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with CA · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
What CATERING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. CATERING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATERING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 272) | 218 | 272 | 201 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
54 of the 272 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CITRANGE, GRECIAN, CANTIER, CRINATE, NACRITE, ANETIC, CANIER, CRAIG, CREANT, CRIANT, GRICE, ARTIC and 42 more. 17 of the 272 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TACRINE, CENTAI, RECIT, TAGINE, CERT, CIG, CRIA, CRIT, GATER, AREG, GEAN, GITE and 5 more.
With one more tile, the letters of CATERING spell the words below.