Unscramble exacting

161 words come out when you unscramble EXACTING, starting with EXACTING itself: 18 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. INEXACT is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From exacting

Counting the words from EXACTING by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 14 with 6, 20 with 5, 53 with 4, 53 with 3 and 19 with 2.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with exacting

7 Letter Words You Can Make with exacting

Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with EXACTING letters: INEXACT, for 16 points.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with exacting

AXENIC tops the 6-letter words in EXACTING at 15 points; next come TAXING on 14 and ACTING on 9. EATING will look familiar.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with exacting

Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXACTING, EXACT and XENIC tie for first at 14 points. AGENT, GIANT and ACTIN are everyday picks.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with exacting

4 of 53 4-letter words from EXACTING tie at 11 points; none scores more. NEXT, NICE and ANTI will look familiar.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with exacting

Among 53 3-letter words in EXACTING, the top score is 10, reached by 5. CAN, GET and TAX are the familiar ones.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with exacting

Among the 2-letter words made with EXACTING letters, AX, EX and XI tie for first at 9 points. IN, IT and AT are everyday picks.

Neighbor Words of EXACTING

Trade one tile of EXACTING for another and you can spell these 6 words:

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Definitions for the Top EXACTING Plays

EXACTING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

EXACTING 18 · 21
to force the payment or yielding of
INEXACT 16 · 18
not exact
AXENIC 15 · 17
free from germs
EXACT 14 · 15
sharply and clearly defined or stated
TAXING 14 · 16
to place a charge imposed by authority for public purposes on
XENIC 14 · 16
pertaining to a type of culture medium
AXING 13 · 15
to work on with a certain type of cutting tool
EXING 13 · 15
to cross out

Can You Play EXACTING in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXACTING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
EXACTING itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 161)129161116

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

32 of the 161 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TEX, ANETIC, CANG, ENIAC, TAEING, TANGIE, TEAING, ANCE, CAG, NGATI, TANGI, TICE and 20 more. 13 of the 161 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EXING, TIX, CENTAI, TAGINE, CIG, GEAN, GITE, TEC, NEG, TEIN, TIAN, GI and 1 more.

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