Unscramble FASTINGS and you have 202 words, FASTINGS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from FASTINGS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 21 with 6, 52 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 17 with 2.
FASTING is the only one of the 7-letter words in FASTINGS; it scores 11 points.
The 6-letter words made with FASTINGS letters are led by FAGINS, FATING and SAFING, 10 points each. ASSIGN, SAINTS and GIANTS are the familiar ones.
FAGIN, FANGS and GIFTS are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FASTINGS, 9 points each. SAINT, SIGNS and GIANT will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from FASTINGS, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. SIGN, GIFT and FAST are the ones most people know.
FAG, FIG and GIF are the top 3-letter words in FASTINGS, 7 points each. ITS, GAS and SAT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of FASTINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with FA · ending in GS · all 8-letter words
FASTINGS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. FASTINGS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FASTINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 202) | 158 | 201 | 145 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SAFING, FITNAS, SNIFTS, FAINS, FASTI, FITNA, SNIFT, NGATIS, SAFT, TANGIS, GANTS, NGATI and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GIFS, GIF, TASING, SIGNA, SIGS, STANS, TIANS, AGS, GIS, SIG, ATS, GI and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
These 4 words take every letter of FASTINGS plus a single extra one.