Unscramble COLLATING and you have 247 words, COLLATING itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, LOCATING leads with 11 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from COLLATING split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 14 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words in COLLATING: LOCATING, 11 points.
8 of 31 6-letter words you get when you unscramble COLLATING tie at 9 points; none scores more. ACTION, ACTING and GALLON will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from COLLATING, 8 score 8 points, the group's best. LOCAL, ALONG and LOGIC are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from COLLATING, CANG, CLAG and CLOG tie for first at 7 points. LONG, CALL and GOAL are everyday picks.
CAG, CIG and COG are the top 3-letter words in COLLATING, 6 points each. NOT, ALL and CAN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of COLLATING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What COLLATING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept COLLATING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 247) | 204 | 247 | 192 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
43 of the 247 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COLLING, COLTING, ANGICO, CALIGO, CAGOT, ACTON, CANG, CITAL, CLINT, CONIA, GOLLAN, ICTAL and 31 more. 12 of the 247 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: COTINGA, ALTCOIN, LOCING, COLTAN, ANGLO, CIG, CLIT, LOGIN, CAL, LOC, GI and OI.
Each word below uses all the letters of COLLATING and one more.