Unscramble EMPLOYING and you have 257 words, EMPLOYING itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from EMPLOYING split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 42 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
MOPINGLY is the only one of the 8-letter words in EMPLOYING; it scores 16 points.
GYMPIE and YMPING are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble EMPLOYING, 14 points each. EMPLOY, LEGION and OPENLY will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from EMPLOYING, GIMPY and PIGMY tie for first at 13 points. MONEY, GNOME and LEMON are everyday picks.
GYMP scores highest among the 4-letter words made with EMPLOYING letters at 12 points, ahead of MOPY and YMPE on 11. ONLY, POEM and PING are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EMPLOYING, GYM and GYP tie for first at 9 points. MEN, PIN and PEN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of EMPLOYING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EM · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
EMPLOYING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EMPLOYING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 257) | 187 | 255 | 171 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GYMPIE, YMPING, MOYLING, YELMING, GEMINY, GEMONY, GILPEY, GYMP, IGNOMY, MYOGEN, PYEING, GILPY and 58 more, 70 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: YOMPING, MOPILY, EMPING, MELONY, PONGY, YOMP, GYPO, PLOYE, GYNIE, GYNO, PLEON, LIPE and 4 more, 16 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: GOYIM and GOY, 2 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of EMPLOYING and one more.