Unscramble EXENTERATING and you have 369 words, EXENTERATING itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
E1X8E1N12T1E1R1A1T1I1N12G23
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from EXENTERATING by length: 1 with 12 letters, 4 with 10, 11 with 9, 30 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Among the 10-letter words in EXENTERATING, EXTREATING leads with 18 points, then ENTREATING and INGENERATE on 11.
The best of the 9-letter words made with EXENTERATING letters is EXIGEANTE, 17 points; ARGENTINE and ARGENTITE on 10 follow. INTEGRATE, ENTERTAIN and TANGERINE are everyday picks.
4 of 30 8-letter words you get when you unscramble EXENTERATING tie at 16 points; none scores more. INTERNET, ENGINEER and GENERATE will look familiar.
EXIGENT and TEXTING share the top score of 15 among the 7-letter words from EXENTERATING. TEENAGE, INTEGER and EARNING are the ones most people know.
The 6-letter words from EXENTERATING are led by RAXING and TAXING, 14 points each. RATING, ENGINE and ENTIRE are the familiar ones.
AXING and EXING share the top score of 13 among the 5-letter words in EXENTERATING. GREAT, RANGE and GREEN are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words made with EXENTERATING letters is GREX, 12 points; EXIT and NEXT on 11 follow. TEXT, ANTI and RING are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXENTERATING, 7 score 10 points, the group's best. ARE, GET and ART are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of EXENTERATING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with EX · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EXERTING and RETAXING (16 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXENTERATING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXENTERATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 369) | 283 | 369 | 261 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 86 of them: EXTREATING, EXIGEANTE, EXIGEANT, GENETRIX, EXTERNAT, EXTRAIT, EXTREAT, EXTINE, EXEAT, GREX, NIXER, INGENERATE and 74 more. Words With Friends* skips 22 of them: EXTRANET, TEXTING, EXING, REXINE, TEXTER, INTEGRANT, TIX, RINGETTE, INTERNET, INTRANET, ATTING, INNAGE and 10 more.