424 words come out when you unscramble FLAUGHTERING, starting with FLAUGHTERING itself: 20 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from FLAUGHTERING split into 1 with 12 letters, 5 with 10, 18 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 40 with 2. None has 11 letters.
FLAUGHTING, FRAUGHTING and GUNFIGHTER share the top score of 18 among the 10-letter words in FLAUGHTERING. REGULATING is the one most people know.
Among the 9-letter words made with FLAUGHTERING letters, FATHERING and FLAUGHTER tie for first at 16 points. FEATURING and GATHERING are everyday picks.
Among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble FLAUGHTERING, GUNFIGHT leads with 16 points, then FANLIGHT and FARTHING on 15. RELATING, INTEGRAL and TRIANGLE are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words from FLAUGHTERING; 7 of them share the top score of 14. HEARING, HEATING and HEALING are everyday picks.
FLIGHT and FRIGHT share the top score of 13 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FLAUGHTERING. FIGURE, LENGTH and FATHER are the ones most people know.
FAUGH and FIGHT are the top 5-letter words from FLAUGHTERING, 12 points each. AFTER, RIGHT and NIGHT will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in FLAUGHTERING, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. FILE, GIFT and HALF are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with FLAUGHTERING letters, FAH and FEH tie for first at 9 points. FUN, FAR and HIT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of FLAUGHTERING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with FL · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by FRAUGHTING (18 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: FLAUGHTERING is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAUGHTERING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 424) | 333 | 422 | 315 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
89 of the 424 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FLAUGHTERING, FLAUGHTING, FLAUGHTER, FLAUGHT, INGRATEFUL, NIGHTGEAR, FAITHER, FARTHEL, FEAGUING, FIGURANTE, HEARTLING, NARGUILEH and 77 more. 18 of the 424 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EGGFRUIT, HUGGIER, FANGIRL, FUGLIER, REFLAG, REGIFT, AHING, FAH, THANG, ARGH, AUGH, ENUF and 6 more. 2 of the 424 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALF and FI.