Unscramble FUDDLINGS to get 174 words. FUDDLINGS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from FUDDLINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 2 with 7, 17 with 6, 30 with 5, 57 with 4, 52 with 3 and 14 with 2.
FUDDLING is the only one of the 8-letter words made with FUDDLINGS letters; it scores 14 points.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FUDDLINGS is FULGID, 11 points; DINFUL and FLINGS on 10 follow. FLUIDS, SINFUL and GUILDS are everyday picks.
Among 30 5-letter words from FUDDLINGS, the top score is 9, reached by 9. USING, FUNDS and FINDS are the familiar ones.
10 of 57 4-letter words from FUDDLINGS tie at 8 points; none scores more. FIND, SIGN and FUND will look familiar.
Of the 52 3-letter words in FUDDLINGS, 6 score 7 points, the group's best. DID, SUN and FUN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of FUDDLINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with FU · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with FUDDLING (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
FUDDLINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUDDLINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 174) | 135 | 171 | 120 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 36 of them: FUDDLINGS, DINFUL, FUNDIS, FUNGS, UNGILDS, FUNG, UNGILD, DUING, NISGUL, UNLIDS, GLID, GUSLI and 24 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: DIFS, GIFS, DIF, GIF, LUDS, NUGS, GIS, LUD, LUNS, NUG, SIG, UNIS and 3 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: UGLIS, FI and UGLI.