Unscramble EMPHASISING and you have 361 words, EMPHASISING itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, MISSHAPING leads with 18 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from EMPHASISING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 4 with 9, 26 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words in EMPHASISING: MISSHAPING, 18 points.
Among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble EMPHASISING, MAGESHIP leads with 16 points, then EMPHASIS and MISSHAPE on 15. SMASHING is the familiar one.
GAMPISH tops the 7-letter words from EMPHASISING at 15 points; next come MISHAPS and PASHIMS on 14. MISSING, IMAGINE and PASSING will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble EMPHASISING, 4 score 13 points, the group's best. SHAPES, PHASES and AIMING are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words from EMPHASISING, HEMPS and PASHM tie for first at 12 points. SHIPS, PHASE and SHAPE are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words in EMPHASISING, HEMP leads with 11 points, then PEGH on 10 and AHEM on 9. GAME, MAPS and SHIP are the familiar ones.
10 of 60 3-letter words made with EMPHASISING letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAS, MAP and MAN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of EMPHASISING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with EM · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
What EMPHASISING means, then the 6 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EMPHASISING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMPHASISING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 361) | 279 | 360 | 254 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
81 of the 361 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MAGESHIPS, MAGESHIP, GAMPISH, PHAEISMS, MASHINGS, PASHIMS, PHAEISM, PHASINGS, SHAPINGS, HESPING, PASHIM, PHESING and 69 more. 25 of the 361 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MESHINGS, SHAMINGS, SMISHING, PASHMS, SHAMISEN, SPASMING, EMPINGS, PASHM, AMPING, EMPING, MENSH, AHING and 13 more. 1 of the 361 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.