Unscramble CYLINDERING and you have 317 words, CYLINDERING itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CYLINDERING split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 6 with 9, 14 with 8, 41 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 14 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words in CYLINDERING: INCEDINGLY, 17 points.
DECRYING scores highest among the 8-letter words from CYLINDERING at 15 points, ahead of CYLINDER and GLYCERIN on 14. INCLINED and YIELDING are the ones most people know.
4 of 41 7-letter words you get when you unscramble CYLINDERING tie at 13 points; none scores more. CEILING, LENDING and RELYING will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words made with CYLINDERING letters, 7 score 12 points, the group's best. ENDING, DINING and RIDING are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CYLINDERING tie at 11 points; none scores more. YIELD, DYING and LYING will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from CYLINDERING, EDGY and RICY tie for first at 9 points. GIRL, NICE and RICE are everyday picks.
CLY, CRY and ICY share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words in CYLINDERING. END, RED and INN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CYLINDERING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CY · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
CYLINDERING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CYLINDERING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYLINDERING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 317) | 241 | 317 | 222 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
76 of the 317 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INCEDINGLY, YELDRING, CLYING, INCEDING, YERDING, YIRDING, GINNERY, GRYCE, GYLDEN, NIDERLING, RENYING, YCLED and 64 more. 19 of the 317 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: INDIGENCY, CRINGEY, LINDYING, CIDERY, CRINGY, INLYING, GYNIE, LINNEY, RINDING, RINDY, LINNY, CEILI and 7 more.
This word takes every letter of CYLINDERING plus a single extra one.