Unscramble COLLIMATING to get 330 words. COLLIMATING itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. CLIMATING is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from COLLIMATING split into 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 9, 16 with 8, 46 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Of the 16 8-letter words in COLLIMATING, 4 score 13 points, the group's best. CLAIMING and LOCATING are the ones most people know.
CALMING and COAMING are the top 7-letter words from COLLIMATING, 12 points each. MILLION, MAILING and CALLING will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble COLLIMATING, the top score is 11, reached by 4. ACTION, COMING and ACTING are the familiar ones.
GAMIC, MAGIC and OGMIC are the top 5-letter words made with COLLIMATING letters, 10 points each. LOCAL, CLAIM and LIMIT will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble COLLIMATING, 7 score 8 points, the group's best. MAIL, MAIN and CALL are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 3-letter words from COLLIMATING tie at 7 points; none scores more. CAN, MAN and GOT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of COLLIMATING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CLAIMING and GNOMICAL (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept COLLIMATING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLIMATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 330) | 266 | 330 | 245 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
64 of the 330 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CLIMATING, MALICING, MICATING, COMITAL, MALONIC, MICTION, OGAMIC, ALGINIC, COLLING, COLTING, CONIMA, LIMATION and 52 more. 21 of the 330 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: COTINGA, ALTCOIN, LOCING, MILING, MONIC, MONILIA, CAMI, CAMO, COLTAN, AMNIO, GLAM, MIC and 9 more.