Unscramble DISTRACTING and you have 357 words, DISTRACTING itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DISTRACTING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 9 with 9, 27 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in DISTRACTING: ASTRICTING, for 13 points.
CARDINGS scores highest among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DISTRACTING at 12 points, ahead of ACRIDINS and ARCTIIDS on 11. DISTRICT, STARTING and DISTINCT are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words from DISTRACTING; 4 of them share the top score of 11. TRADING, RAISING and ARISING are everyday picks.
CIDING and DICING share the top score of 10 among the 6-letter words from DISTRACTING. DATING, RACING and STATIC are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words in DISTRACTING; 26 of them share the top score of 8. CARDS, GRAND and ACIDS are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with DISTRACTING letters, the top score is 7, reached by 15. CARD, CART and CARS are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DISTRACTING tie at 6 points; none scores more. CAN, CAR and ART will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of DISTRACTING, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with DI · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
What DISTRACTING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DISTRACTING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISTRACTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 357) | 285 | 357 | 263 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCRATTING, ACRIDINS, ARCTIIDS, DICINGS, DICTING, TRACTING, ACRIDIN, ARCTIID, ATTIRINGS, CIDARIS, CIDING, RAIDINGS and 60 more, 72 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GASTRITIC, ARCINGS, CARINGS, TRADINGS, DATINGS, ARTIGIS, CNIDA, CIGS, CRIAS, CRITS, SCRAN, CIG and 10 more, 22 in all.