Unscramble EXCELLING and you have 87 words, EXCELLING itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, EXCEL and XENIC lead with 14 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from EXCELLING split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 8 with 6, 17 with 5, 23 with 4, 28 with 3 and 9 with 2. None has 8 letters.
CELLING is the only one of the 7-letter words made with EXCELLING letters; it scores 10 points.
This word has the length of EXCELLING, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
EXCELLING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. EXCELLING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCELLING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 87) | 67 | 87 | 60 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 19 of them: INCLE, LEEING, LEGLEN, LEGLIN, LINGEL, LINGLE, CIEL, CILL, EIGNE, LIGNE, GLEI, LENG and 7 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: EXING, CELLIE, CLEG, EELING, INCEL, CIG, NEG and GI. Scrabble US skips 1 of them: NELLIE.