98 words come out when you unscramble EXTINCTING, starting with EXTINCTING itself: 20 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from EXTINCTING split into 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 6 with 7, 13 with 6, 11 with 5, 27 with 4, 27 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Keep every letter of EXTINCTING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with EX · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
EXTINCTING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
EXTINCTING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTINCTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 98) | 83 | 98 | 71 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 15 of them: TEX, TICING, INGINE, TICE, TINNIE, CIT, ETTIN, GEIT, GINN, INNIT, TIGE, ING and 3 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: TEXTING, EXING, TIX, INCENT, CIG, GITE, INNIE, TEC, NEG, TEIN, GI and TE.