Unscramble GAINABLE to get 195 words. GAINABLE itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GAINABLE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 14 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 19 with 2.
14 of 47 5-letter words from GAINABLE tie at 8 points; none scores more. BEING, AGAIN and BEGIN will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GAINABLE; 6 of them share the top score of 7. ABLE, GAIN and LANE are everyday picks.
Among 52 3-letter words you get when you unscramble GAINABLE, the top score is 6, reached by 5. BIG, AGE and BIN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of GAINABLE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with GA · ending in LE · all 8-letter words
The meaning of GAINABLE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GAINABLE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAINABLE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 195) | 157 | 195 | 147 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
38 of the 195 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ABLING, BINGLE, BAGIE, BENGA, BIGAE, GIBEL, ALNAGE, BANIA, BIGA, EALING, LAGENA, NABLA and 26 more. 10 of the 195 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BEALING, BLING, BING, BLAG, BEAL, BAE, GEAN, NAGA, NEG and GI.
This word takes every letter of GAINABLE plus a single extra one.