Unscramble ETYMOLOGIZING and you have 338 words, ETYMOLOGIZING itself among them: it scores 29 in Scrabble and 33 in Words With Friends. 13 letters: 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from ETYMOLOGIZING by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 9, 10 with 8, 52 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2. None has 12 or 11 letters.
MYLONITIZE is the only one of the 10-letter words made with ETYMOLOGIZING letters; it scores 24 points.
ZYLONITE tops the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble ETYMOLOGIZING at 20 points; next come GLITZING on 19 and GEMOLOGY on 15. ETIOLOGY and LONGTIME will look familiar.
ZYMOGEN scores highest among the 7-letter words from ETYMOLOGIZING at 22 points, ahead of LOZENGY and ZOOGENY on 20. GEOLOGY, EMOTION and MELTING are the ones most people know.
The best of the 6-letter words in ETYMOLOGIZING is ZYMITE, 20 points; GLITZY and ZYGOTE on 19 follow. TIMING, TIMELY and GENTLY are everyday picks.
ENZYM tops the 5-letter words made with ETYMOLOGIZING letters at 19 points; next come ZINGY and ZYGON on 18. MONEY, GNOME and LYING will look familiar.
ZYME scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ETYMOLOGIZING at 18 points, ahead of OOZY and OYEZ on 16. ONLY, ZONE and ZOOM are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words from ETYMOLOGIZING is YEZ, 15 points; MIZ and MOZ on 14 follow. MEN, YET and MET are everyday picks.
These 2 words have the length of ETYMOLOGIZING, with one letter different:
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ETYMOLOGIZING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ETYMOLOGIZING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETYMOLOGIZING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 338) | 236 | 335 | 210 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
101 of the 338 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GIZMOLOGY, MYLONITIZE, LOZENGY, ZYLONITE, ZYMITE, MOZING, TOLZEY, ZYGON, GENIZOT, MILTZ, TOZING, ZINGEL and 89 more. 27 of the 338 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EGOTIZING, ZOOGENY, GLITZING, ZOOEY, YEZ, MINGILY, ZINE, TIZ, ZEN, MELONY, NIGGLY, GLINTY and 15 more. 2 of the 338 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: GOYIM and GOY. 1 of the 338 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: MONGOL.