443 words come out when you unscramble DESOLATINGLY, starting with DESOLATINGLY itself: 17 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. AGONISEDLY and YODELLINGS are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DESOLATINGLY by length: 1 with 12 letters, 5 with 10, 28 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 49 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Among the 10-letter words in DESOLATINGLY, AGONISEDLY and YODELLINGS tie for first at 15 points.
Among 28 9-letter words made with DESOLATINGLY letters, the top score is 14, reached by 6. INSTALLED and ALONGSIDE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 8-letter words from DESOLATINGLY, 11 score 13 points, the group's best. DIAGNOSE, STEADILY and DEALINGS are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DESOLATINGLY; 8 of them share the top score of 12. DENSITY, STAYING and DESTINY are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words in DESOLATINGLY, the top score is 11, reached by 13. SAYING, STAYED and DELAYS are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with DESOLATINGLY letters, 10 score 10 points, the group's best. DAILY, DELAY and DYING are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DESOLATINGLY, DOGY and EDGY tie for first at 9 points. DAYS, EASY and LADY are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words from DESOLATINGLY, 12 score 7 points, the group's best. ANY, DAY and GAY are the ones most people know.
This word has the length of DESOLATINGLY, with one letter different:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in LY · all 12-letter words
What DESOLATINGLY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DESOLATINGLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESOLATINGLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 443) | 323 | 441 | 294 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AGONISEDLY, YODELLINGS, GONDELAYS, LEADINGLY, STEALINGLY, TOADYINGS, YODELINGS, DALGYTES, GONDELAY, LEYLANDIS, DALGYTE, DESYATIN and 108 more, 120 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TOYLANDS, YELLINGS, DANGLIEST, DANGLY, GASEITY, TOYLAND, ANGSTY, DEALIGNS, DOGSTAIL, DOGTAILS, DONEGALS, GLINTY and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: GOYS and GOY, 2 in all.