Unscramble EXTINGUISHANT and you have 441 words, EXTINGUISHANT itself among them: it scores 24 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, EXHAUSTING and EXTINGUISH lead with 21 points. It has 13 letters, 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from EXTINGUISHANT split into 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 12, 1 with 11, 11 with 10, 29 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 38 with 2.
Just 1 of the 12-letter words made with EXTINGUISHANT letters: UNHESITATING, for 16 points.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words in EXTINGUISHANT: EUTHANISING, 15 points.
Among the 10-letter words from EXTINGUISHANT, EXHAUSTING and EXTINGUISH tie for first at 21 points.
The 9-letter words you get when you unscramble EXTINGUISHANT are led by XANTHEINS and XANTHINES, 19 points each. ANNUITIES is the familiar one.
60 8-letter words from EXTINGUISHANT; 4 of them share the top score of 18. EXISTING, ANTIGENS and STAINING are everyday picks.
HEXINGS tops the 7-letter words in EXTINGUISHANT at 18 points; next come EXHAUST and XANTHIN on 17. HUNTING, HEATING and INSIGHT will look familiar.
The best of the 6-letter words made with EXTINGUISHANT letters is HEXING, 17 points; GUANXI and NIXING on 14 follow. THINGS, NIGHTS and TAUGHT are everyday picks.
SIXTH and THANX are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXTINGUISHANT, 15 points each. NIGHT, THING and TAXES will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words from EXTINGUISHANT, the top score is 11, reached by 11. NEXT, TEXT and HUGE are the familiar ones.
HEX tops the 3-letter words in EXTINGUISHANT at 13 points; next come AXE and NIX on 10. HAS, GET and TAX will look familiar.
Keep every letter of EXTINGUISHANT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with EX · ending in NT · all 13-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; EXHAUSTING (21 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts EXTINGUISHANT, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTINGUISHANT itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 441) | 344 | 441 | 315 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
97 of the 441 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXTINGUISHANT, HEXINGS, INEXISTANT, TEXTINGS, UNTAXING, AXINITES, EUTHANISING, GUANXIS, TAXINGS, THANX, ATHETISING, AXINITE and 85 more. 29 of the 441 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SEXTING, TEXTING, EXING, HAUNTINGS, NAUGHTIES, HEATINGS, NEXTS, THINGIES, THINGIE, HAUTEST, THANGS, TIX and 17 more.
This word takes every letter of EXTINGUISHANT plus a single extra one.