81 words come out when you unscramble ENSIGNING, starting with ENSIGNING itself: 11 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. ENGINING, GINNINGS and SINGEING are the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ENSIGNING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 12 with 7, 7 with 6, 9 with 5, 22 with 4, 20 with 3 and 7 with 2.
These 6 words have the length of ENSIGNING, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with EN · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ENGINING, GINNINGS and SINGEING (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ENSIGNING is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENSIGNING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 81) | 65 | 81 | 55 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 16 of them: ENSIGNING, GINGES, INGINES, GINGE, GINGS, INGINE, SINING, GING, GINN, INGS, SNIG, ING and 4 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: GENNING, IGGS, INNIES, IGG, INNIE, NEGS, GIS, NEG, SIG and GI.
This word takes every letter of ENSIGNING plus a single extra one.