75 words come out when you unscramble EXPUNGING, starting with EXPUNGING itself: 20 in Scrabble, 26 in Words With Friends. EXPUNGING has 1 anagram here, EXPUGNING, scoring 20 like EXPUNGING itself. EXPUGN is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from EXPUNGING by length: 2 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 5 with 6, 10 with 5, 12 with 4, 31 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in EXPUNGING: PENGUIN, for 10 points.
Trade one tile of EXPUNGING for another and you can spell these 3 words:
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The meaning of EXPUNGING, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EXPUNGING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPUNGING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 75) | 58 | 75 | 50 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXPUGNING, EXPUGN, PUGGIE, PENING, GINGE, INGENU, GING, GUNG, GUP, PENI, GINN, NEP and 5 more, 17 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EXING, GUINEP, GUNGE, IGG, NEG, NUG, GI and UNI, 8 in all.