329 words come out when you unscramble DEBATINGLY, starting with DEBATINGLY itself: 17 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is BELADYING, 16 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DEBATINGLY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 12 with 8, 40 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2.
BELADYING is the only one of the 9-letter words in DEBATINGLY; it scores 16 points.
The 8-letter words made with DEBATINGLY letters are led by BELAYING, DENIABLY and TANGIBLY, 14 points each. TANGIBLE, DEBATING and DELAYING are the familiar ones.
Of the 40 7-letter words from DEBATINGLY, 6 score 13 points, the group's best. LEADING, DEALING and BEATING are the ones most people know.
BYDING tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DEBATINGLY at 13 points; next come ABYING and BAYING on 12. GENTLY, LAYING and BANDIT will look familiar.
GYBED scores highest among the 5-letter words in DEBATINGLY at 12 points, ahead of ABYED and BADLY on 11. DAILY, DELAY and YIELD are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words made with DEBATINGLY letters, BYDE, GABY and GYBE tie for first at 10 points. BAND, DEBT and LADY are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DEBATINGLY, the top score is 8, reached by 4. ANY, DAY and BIG are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DEBATINGLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in LY · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BELADYING (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DEBATINGLY is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBATINGLY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 329) | 245 | 329 | 222 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DEBATINGLY, BAYTING, BYDING, EBAYING, BAYTED, BIELDY, BLINGY, DALGYTE, YEADING, ALEYING, BAETYL, BANGLED and 72 more, 84 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ABYEING, ABYED, BLADING, BLINGED, DANGLY, BEALING, BLINY, GLINTY, BALDIE, BEGAD, DEALIGN, DEBAG and 11 more, 23 in all.