198 words come out when you unscramble CLECKINGS, starting with CLECKINGS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CLECKINGS split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 23 with 6, 54 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 10 with 2.
CLECKING is the only one of the 8-letter words in CLECKINGS; it scores 17 points.
CLECKS and CLICKS share the top score of 14 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CLECKINGS. SINGLE, SCENIC and NICKEL are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words from CLECKINGS are led by CLECK and CLICK, 13 points each. LINKS, LINES and KINGS are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words in CLECKINGS is GECK, 11 points; ICKS and LICK on 10 follow. LIKE, SIGN and LINK are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words made with CLECKINGS letters, ICK leads with 9 points, then KEG on 8 and EIK on 7. ICE, SEC and SKI are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of CLECKINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CL · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CLICKS (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CLECKINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLECKINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 198) | 155 | 198 | 138 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CLECKINGS, CLECKING, CLECKS, CLECK, CLEIKS, KINGLES, CLEIK, GLIKES, ICKLE, KINGLE, CECILS, GLIKE and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SLICKEN, KLIEGS, ICKS, KLIEG, CLEGS, INCELS, CIGS, CLEG, INCEL, KIS, CIG, KI and 5 more, 17 in all.