Unscramble EXCURSING to get 248 words. EXCURSING itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is EXCUSING, 18 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from EXCURSING split into 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 7 with 7, 37 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words from EXCURSING, CRUXES leads with 15 points, then SEXING on 14 and NIXERS on 13. CRUISE, SINGER and GENIUS are the familiar ones.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCURSING, XENIC and XERIC tie for first at 14 points. RINGS, SURGE and GENUS are everyday picks.
CRUX scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EXCURSING at 13 points, ahead of GREX on 12 and NIXE on 11. SIGN, NICE and RING are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words from EXCURSING, the top score is 10, reached by 5. RUN, SIX and ICE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of EXCURSING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EXCUSING (18 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EXCURSING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXCURSING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 248) | 183 | 248 | 170 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
65 of the 248 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXCURSING, NIXERS, GREX, NIXER, SCUNGIER, CUEINGS, CURINGS, GRICES, SCUNGE, CRINES, CRUSIE, GRICE and 53 more. 13 of the 248 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EXING, SIXER, CIGS, RUEING, CIG, CRU, NEGS, NUGS, GIS, NEG, NUG, SIG and 1 more.