Unscramble DRIFTINGS to get 181 words. DRIFTINGS itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
D2R1I1F4T1I1N12G23S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DRIFTINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 10 with 7, 19 with 6, 39 with 5, 60 with 4, 38 with 3 and 11 with 2.
FRIGID tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DRIFTINGS at 11 points; next come DRIFTS and FIRING on 10. STRING, RIDING and RISING will look familiar.
Of the 39 5-letter words from DRIFTINGS, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. FIRST, GIFTS and RINGS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in DRIFTINGS; 7 of them share the top score of 8. FIND, SIGN and GIFT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DRIFTINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DR · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by DRIFTING (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: DRIFTINGS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRIFTINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 145 | 180 | 138 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 35 of them: DRIFTINGS, FRISTING, DIRTING, DITING, FRIST, RIGIDS, SNIFT, STIRING, TIRINGS, FINI, FRIS, SIF and 23 more. Words With Friends* skips 7 of them: DIFS, GIFS, DIF, GIF, GIS, SIG and GI. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.