Unscramble FULMINATING and you have 329 words, FULMINATING itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. FULMINING and INFLAMING are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FULMINATING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 6 with 9, 18 with 8, 38 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Among the 7-letter words from FULMINATING, FILMING, FLAMING and FLUMING tie for first at 13 points. MAILING, FAILING and LIFTING are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble FULMINATING are led by FAMING and FUMING, 12 points each. ALUMNI, MINING and FILING are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words in FULMINATING, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. FINAL, LIMIT and GIANT are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words made with FULMINATING letters; 4 of them share the top score of 9. MAIL, MAIN and GIFT are everyday picks.
FAM and FUM share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble FULMINATING. MAN, FUN and FAT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of FULMINATING for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with FU · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by FULMINING and INFLAMING (15 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FULMINATING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FULMINATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 329) | 264 | 326 | 244 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 62 of them: INFAMING, FAINING, FAUTING, FIATING, FLANING, INFIMA, LUMINING, MUNITING, UNLIMING, UNTAMING, FINGAN, FLUTINA and 50 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: FILMI, TAILFIN, INFULA, LAMININ, MILF, MILING, FAM, FINNA, LINTING, GIF, GLAM, LIGNAN and 8 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 3 of them: MULTI, ALF and FI.