Unscramble DETESTING and you have 273 words, DETESTING itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
D2E1T1E1S1T1I1N12G23
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DETESTING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 8, 19 with 7, 51 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Of the 51 6-letter words from DETESTING, 13 score 8 points, the group's best. DESIGN, SIGNED and SEEING are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DETESTING; 5 of them share the top score of 7. NEEDS, GENES and EDGES are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from DETESTING, the top score is 6, reached by 8. NEED, SEND and SIGN are the familiar ones.
4 of 59 3-letter words in DETESTING tie at 5 points; none scores more. SEE, GET and ITS will look familiar.
Trade one tile of DETESTING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
The meaning of DETESTING, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DETESTING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETESTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 273) | 207 | 273 | 187 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 66 of them: STEEDING, GENTIEST, SDEIGNE, STEDING, STINGED, DEEING, GEITED, SDEIGN, STEINED, STENTED, TEDIEST, DENETS and 54 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: GITTED, IDENTS, STINGE, TENGES, GITES, IDENT, TENESI, TENGE, DENI, DESI, GITE, NEGS and 8 more.