Unscramble FAINTINGLY and you have 240 words, FAINTINGLY itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 14: 6 of them, FINALITY, ANGLIFY and FAYNING included. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from FAINTINGLY split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 27 with 7, 34 with 6, 42 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 20 with 2.
INFLATING is the only one of the 9-letter words made with FAINTINGLY letters; it scores 13 points.
Of the 27 7-letter words from FAINTINGLY, 5 score 14 points, the group's best. FAILING, LIFTING and AGILITY are the ones most people know.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FAINTINGLY are led by FAYING, FLYING and IGNIFY, 13 points each. FILING, INFANT and LINING are the familiar ones.
42 5-letter words made with FAINTINGLY letters; 5 of them share the top score of 11. FINAL, GIANT and LYING are everyday picks.
FLAY tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FAINTINGLY at 10 points; next come AGLY and FANG on 8. GIFT, ANTI and FLAT will look familiar.
FAY and FLY share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from FAINTINGLY. ANY, GAY and INN are the ones most people know.
These 3 words have the length of FAINTINGLY, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with FA · ending in LY · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; FINALITY, FLAYING, FLYTING and LIGNIFY (14 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
FAINTINGLY is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAINTINGLY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 240) | 191 | 238 | 175 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 47 of them: FAINTINGLY, ANGLIFY, FAYNING, FAINLY, FAINTY, FLANNY, NAIFLY, FAINING, FIATING, FLANING, GIANTLY, FINGAN and 35 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: INLYING, GLINTY, TAILFIN, FINNA, LAYIN, LINNY, LINTING, TIYIN, GIF, LIGNAN, TIYN, TYIN and 4 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: ALF and FI.
With one more tile, the letters of FAINTINGLY spell the words below.