Unscramble DISCRIMINATING to get 432 words. DISCRIMINATING itself is a real word: 20 points on a Scrabble board, 25 in Words With Friends. DISCRIMINANT and GRAMICIDINS are the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. 14 letters: 5 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DISCRIMINATING by length: 1 with 14 letters, 1 with 12, 5 with 11, 11 with 10, 32 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 13 letters.
There is a single one of the 12-letter words made with DISCRIMINATING letters: DISCRIMINANT, 17 points.
The best of the 11-letter words in DISCRIMINATING is GRAMICIDINS, 17 points; CRIMINATING on 16 and MIRANDISING on 15 follow.
Among the 10-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCRIMINATING, GRAMICIDIN leads with 16 points, then DIACTINISM and MISTRACING on 15. INDICATING is the familiar one.
IMAGISTIC, MISACTING and MISCITING are the top 9-letter words from DISCRIMINATING, 14 points each. INTRINSIC, TRAININGS and STRAINING will look familiar.
DIGICAMS scores highest among the 8-letter words made with DISCRIMINATING letters at 14 points, ahead of MICATING and MINIDISC on 13. STANDING, MIGRANTS and INSIGNIA are the ones most people know.
DIGICAM tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCRIMINATING at 13 points; next come CRIMING and MINCING on 12. DANCING, CASTING and MARGINS will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words from DISCRIMINATING, the top score is 11, reached by 4. RACING, ACTING and MINING are the familiar ones.
Among the 5-letter words in DISCRIMINATING, GAMIC and MAGIC tie for first at 10 points. CARDS, MINDS and ACIDS are everyday picks.
9 of 60 4-letter words made with DISCRIMINATING letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. CARD, MIND and DISC will look familiar.
CAM, MAC and MIC share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCRIMINATING. CAN, CAR and MAN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of DISCRIMINATING for another and you can spell these 3 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MISTRACING (15 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DISCRIMINATING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISCRIMINATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 432) | 332 | 432 | 297 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
100 of the 432 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DIACTINISM, MIRANDISING, SCINTIGRAM, ANTICISING, INMIGRANTS, MANRIDING, MICATING, SIGMATIC, CRIMING, DANCINGS, DIRIGISM, IMAGINIST and 88 more. 35 of the 432 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DIGICAMS, DIGICAM, MINIDISC, CRIMINIS, DIARISTIC, CRIMINI, MATRICS, SARDINING, ARCINGS, CANINGS, CARINGS, MATRIC and 23 more.