Unscramble EXCAVATING to get 239 words. EXCAVATING itself is a real word: 23 points on a Scrabble board, 27 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from EXCAVATING by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 5 with 8, 9 with 7, 35 with 6, 48 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with EXCAVATING letters: CAVEATING, 15 points.
ANTIVAX scores highest among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCAVATING at 17 points, ahead of INEXACT on 16 and VEGANIC on 13. VINTAGE and VANTAGE are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words from EXCAVATING, VAXING and VEXING tie for first at 17 points. ACTIVE, NATIVE and EATING are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCAVATING are led by VITEX and VIXEN, 15 points each. AGAIN, GIVEN and AGENT are the familiar ones.
VEXT tops the 4-letter words from EXCAVATING at 14 points; next come EXIT and NEXT on 11. GIVE, NICE and GAVE will look familiar.
VAX and VEX share the top score of 13 among the 3-letter words in EXCAVATING. CAN, GET and TAX are the ones most people know.
These 2 words have the length of EXCAVATING, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with EX · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
EXCAVATING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXCAVATING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCAVATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 239) | 197 | 239 | 176 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ANTIVAX, VITEX, VEGANIC, INCAVE, EAVING, TEX, AVANTI, CAAING, CIVE, ANETIC, AVINE, CANG and 30 more, 42 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VAXING, EXING, VAX, CATAGEN, TIX, CAVA, CENTAI, VEGA, TACAN, TAGINE, ACAI, AGITA and 9 more, 21 in all.