Unscramble FLASHINGS to get 232 words. FLASHINGS itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, FLASHING leads with 15 points. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FLASHINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 10 with 7, 22 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 19 with 2.
FLASH, HAFIS and HALFS share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FLASHINGS. FINAL, GLASS and SIGNS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in FLASHINGS; 4 of them share the top score of 10. SIGN, HALF and FISH are everyday picks.
FAH scores highest among the 3-letter words made with FLASHINGS letters at 9 points, ahead of FAG and FIG on 7. HAS, GAS and ASS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FLASHINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with FL · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
What FLASHINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
FLASHINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLASHINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 232) | 187 | 228 | 169 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FALSISH, SLANGISH, FALSING, HALFS, HALSING, SHALING, HANGIS, SAFING, ANIGH, HANGI, HINGS, NASHIS and 29 more, 41 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FAHS, AHING, FAH, GIFS, AHIS, GIF, LAHS, AHI, AHS, LAH, SIGLA, SIGNA and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALFS, ALF and FI, 3 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: HAFIS.