Unscramble DESERTIFYING and you have 412 words, DESERTIFYING itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. 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 DESERTIFYING by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 5 with 10, 19 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in DESERTIFYING: ESTERIFYING, for 18 points.
The best of the 10-letter words made with DESERTIFYING letters is REEDIFYING, 18 points; REIDENTIFY on 17 and GENTRIFIED on 15 follow.
Among the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble DESERTIFYING, REDEFYING leads with 17 points, then DENITRIFY and DESERTIFY on 16.
DEIFYING and EDIFYING are the top 8-letter words from DESERTIFYING, 16 points each. IDENTIFY, DESIGNER and DEFINITE will look familiar.
The 7-letter words made with DESERTIFYING letters are led by DEFYING, DIGNIFY and FIDGETY, 15 points each. FRIENDS, DENSITY and FEEDING are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DESERTIFYING tie at 13 points; none scores more. FRIEND, ENERGY and DEFINE will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from DESERTIFYING, 5 score 12 points, the group's best. GIFTS, FEEDS and FINDS are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in DESERTIFYING, DEFY and FYRD tie for first at 11 points. FIND, GIFT and FEED are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words made with DESERTIFYING letters are led by FEY and FRY, 9 points each. YES, YET and TRY are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of DESERTIFYING for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ESTERIFYING and REEDIFYING (18 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: DESERTIFYING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESERTIFYING itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 412) | 310 | 411 | 282 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 101 of them: INDYREFS, DRIFTINGS, FIDGETIER, FRIGIDEST, FRYINGS, INDYREF, STEEDYING, DENSIFIER, FEYING, SNIFTERED, DRYINGS, FEERINGS and 89 more. Words With Friends* skips 28 of them: DESERTIFYING, DESERTIFY, TRENDIFY, TRENDIFIES, DEFINITES, DIGESTIF, FEEDINGS, REGIFTED, FIGTREES, FIGTREE, GIFTEES, INFEEDS and 16 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.