408 words come out when you unscramble DEFLAGRATING, starting with DEFLAGRATING itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 14: 4 of them, DEFLATING, FLEDGING and FANGIRLED included. It has 12 letters, 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DEFLAGRATING by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 10, 15 with 9, 56 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2. None has 11 letters.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words made with DEFLAGRATING letters: GANGLIATED, 13 points.
Among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFLAGRATING, FLEDGING leads with 14 points, then DRAFTING and DRIFTAGE on 13. RELATING, INTEGRAL and TRIANGLE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 7-letter words from DEFLAGRATING, 4 score 13 points, the group's best. GRADING, ALIGNED and FRAGILE are the ones most people know.
FAGGED and FIGGED are the top 6-letter words in DEFLAGRATING, 12 points each. FRIEND, FAILED and FINDER will look familiar.
FADGE and FIDGE share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words made with DEFLAGRATING letters. AFTER, FIELD and FINAL are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFLAGRATING, the top score is 8, reached by 18. FIND, LIFE and FILE are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words from DEFLAGRATING; 9 of them share the top score of 7. END, AGE and FAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DEFLAGRATING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by DEFLATING, FANGIRLED, FLEDGING and INGRAFTED (14 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DEFLAGRATING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFLAGRATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 408) | 335 | 406 | 311 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GANGLIATED, AFEARING, FALDAGE, FANGLED, FARDAGE, FILANDER, AGGRATED, FEALING, FEATING, FRIANDE, TALIGRADE, AEFALD and 59 more, 71 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FANGIRLED, FANTAILED, DATAFILE, LANGRIDGE, DEFRAG, FANGIRL, GANGLIATE, TRIANGLED, DANGLIER, FADEIN, GANGLED, REFLAG and 12 more, 24 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALF and FI, 2 in all.