Unscramble DERMAPLANING and you have 413 words, DERMAPLANING itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. It has 12 letters, 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DERMAPLANING by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 10, 19 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 32 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in DERMAPLANING: MAINLANDER, for 13 points.
DAMPENING tops the 9-letter words made with DERMAPLANING letters at 15 points; next come EMPARLING and EMPLANING on 14.
Among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DERMAPLANING, PARADIGM and RAMPAGED tie for first at 14 points. MAINLAND, DRAINAGE and AIRPLANE are everyday picks.
DAMPING, GLAMPED and MEDIGAP are the top 7-letter words from DERMAPLANING, 13 points each. MANAGED, PENDING and DIAGRAM will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words in DERMAPLANING, GIMPED leads with 12 points, then AMPING and DAMPEN on 11. DAMAGE, ADMIRE and PRIMAL are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 5-letter words made with DERMAPLANING letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. IMAGE, PRIME and DREAM will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DERMAPLANING, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. PAGE, MADE and GAME are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words from DERMAPLANING; 4 of them share the top score of 7. MAP, MAN and MEN are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DERMAPLANING for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DAMPENING (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DERMAPLANING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERMAPLANING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 413) | 326 | 413 | 299 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DERMAPLANING, EMPARLING, PANDEMIAN, PLANIGRAM, EMPARING, IMPARLED, PANDARING, PANDEMIA, PIGMAEAN, PLAIDMAN, PLAIDMEN, DAMPIER and 75 more, 87 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GLAMPED, MEDIGAP, PARAGLIDE, GLAMPER, PANGRAM, AMPING, EMPING, GRAMPA, IMPLED, PERMIAN, RELANDING, ADRENALIN and 15 more, 27 in all.
This word takes every letter of DERMAPLANING plus a single extra one.