166 words come out when you unscramble CRUMBLING, starting with CRUMBLING itself: 16 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CRUMBLING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 16 with 6, 24 with 5, 52 with 4, 53 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CRUMBLING, CUBING leads with 11 points, then BRUCIN and CRINUM on 10. RULING and CURING are the familiar ones.
9 of 52 4-letter words in CRUMBLING tie at 8 points; none scores more. CLUB, GIRL and RING will look familiar.
Of the 53 3-letter words made with CRUMBLING letters, 5 score 7 points, the group's best. BIG, RUN and BIN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CRUMBLING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CR · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
CRUMBLING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CRUMBLING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRUMBLING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 166) | 133 | 165 | 120 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MURLING, UMBRIL, INGRUM, LIGNUM, LUMBI, CRIM, MURLIN, NIMB, CURLI, MING, RUBIN, ULMIN and 20 more, 32 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LUBING, BLING, BRUNG, BING, MIC, MUNG, RUBLI, CIG, CRU, NUG, GI, LUN and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLI.
This word takes every letter of CRUMBLING plus a single extra one.