Unscramble DELIMITING to get 245 words. DELIMITING itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DELIMITING by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 19 with 7, 40 with 6, 46 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 40 6-letter words from DELIMITING, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. TIMING, MIDGET and IGNITE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DELIMITING is MIDGE, 9 points; DEMIT and DENIM on 8 follow. LIMIT, INDIE and DIGIT are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from DELIMITING, the top score is 7, reached by 11. TIME, ITEM and EDIT are the familiar ones.
6 of 59 3-letter words in DELIMITING tie at 6 points; none scores more. GET, END and MEN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DELIMITING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
The meaning of DELIMITING, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DELIMITING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELIMITING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 245) | 199 | 245 | 187 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MEDLING, LEGITIM, MIDGIE, MINGED, EILDING, GEMINI, LEMING, DITING, ELDING, GILDEN, MINGE, ENGILT and 34 more, 46 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MILDING, MILING, LINTED, IDENT, MEG, DELT, DENI, GITE, INTEL, NEG, GI and TE, 12 in all.