134 words come out when you unscramble EXPECTING, starting with EXPECTING itself: 21 in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends. EXPECTING has 1 anagram here, EXCEPTING, scoring 21 like EXPECTING itself. EXCEPT and EXPECT are the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. 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 EXPECTING split into 2 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 13 with 6, 17 with 5, 40 with 4, 46 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 8 letters.
EXEC scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble EXPECTING at 13 points, ahead of EXIT and NEXT on 11. TEEN, NICE and GENE are the ones most people know.
PIX tops the 3-letter words from EXPECTING at 12 points; next come NIX and TEX on 10. GET, NET and TEN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of EXPECTING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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What EXPECTING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EXPECTING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPECTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 134) | 105 | 134 | 95 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
29 of the 134 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXTINE, PENTICE, PEINCT, PICENE, PIECEN, TEX, CTENE, GEEP, NEPIT, PENIE, EIGNE, PENE and 17 more. 10 of the 134 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EXING, TIX, CIG, TENGE, GITE, TEC, NEG, TEIN, GI and TE.
With one more tile, the letters of EXPECTING spell the words below.