Unscramble DEBAGGING and you have 178 words, DEBAGGING itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is ABEGGING, 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DEBAGGING split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 17 with 6, 23 with 5, 54 with 4, 56 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with DEBAGGING letters: ABEGGING, for 13 points.
Of the 23 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DEBAGGING, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. BEING, BEGIN and BEGAN are the ones most people know.
BIGG tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DEBAGGING at 8 points; next come ABED and ABID on 7. BAND, IDEA and GAIN will look familiar.
Of the 56 3-letter words from DEBAGGING, 11 score 6 points, the group's best. END, BIG and AGE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DEBAGGING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What DEBAGGING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DEBAGGING, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBAGGING itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 178) | 138 | 178 | 124 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BIGGED, DAGGING, DEGGING, GADGIE, BAGIE, BENGA, BIGAE, BIGG, DAEING, GADGE, ABID, BIGA and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DEBAGGING, ABEGGING, BEGAD, DEBAG, IGGED, BING, BAE, DENI, GEAN, IGG, DAN, NEG and 2 more, 14 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of DEBAGGING spell the words below.