Unscramble DEMENTING and you have 199 words, DEMENTING itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is EMENDING, 12 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from DEMENTING split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 12 with 7, 32 with 6, 27 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 16 with 2.
MENGED, MIDGET and MINGED share the top score of 10 among the 6-letter words from DEMENTING. ENGINE, ENDING and INTEND are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DEMENTING, MIDGE leads with 9 points, then DEMIT and DENIM on 8. TIMED, GENIE and MINED are the familiar ones.
9 of 60 4-letter words in DEMENTING tie at 7 points; none scores more. TIME, NEED and ITEM will look familiar.
Of the 49 3-letter words made with DEMENTING letters, 6 score 6 points, the group's best. GET, END and MEN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of DEMENTING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What DEMENTING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DEMENTING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEMENTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 199) | 149 | 199 | 137 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
50 of the 199 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MENGED, MINGED, TEENDING, MEINED, MENING, NEMNED, DEEING, GEITED, MENED, MENGE, MINGE, TEENING and 38 more. 12 of the 199 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DEMENTI, GENNED, IDENT, MEG, NIENTE, TENGE, DENI, GITE, TENNE, NEG, GI and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of DEMENTING and one more.