224 words come out when you unscramble ESCRIBING, starting with ESCRIBING itself: 14 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is SCRIBING, 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ESCRIBING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 9 with 7, 33 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words from ESCRIBING, IBICES and SCRIBE tie for first at 10 points. BEGINS, BRINGS and RISING are everyday picks.
BICES and CRIBS are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ESCRIBING, 9 points each. BEING, BRING and BEGIN will look familiar.
The 4-letter words made with ESCRIBING letters are led by BICE and CRIB, 8 points each. SIGN, NICE and RING are the familiar ones.
4 of 48 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ESCRIBING tie at 6 points; none scores more. BIG, BIN and ICE will look familiar.
Trade one tile of ESCRIBING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with ES · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SCRIBING (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ESCRIBING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESCRIBING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 224) | 178 | 224 | 167 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
46 of the 224 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ESCRIBING, BINGIES, BIRSING, BREIING, BESING, GRICES, SIRENIC, BINGS, CRINES, GRICE, IBERIS, NEBRIS and 34 more. 11 of the 224 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BINERS, BINER, BING, CIGS, CIG, BES, NEGS, GIS, NEG, SIG and GI.
Each word below uses all the letters of ESCRIBING and one more.