324 words come out when you unscramble GERMANIZING, starting with GERMANIZING itself: 24 in Scrabble, 29 in Words With Friends. AGENIZING is the best of the shorter words, at 20 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GERMANIZING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 5 with 9, 15 with 8, 43 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 10 letters.
AGNIZING and AGRIZING are the top 8-letter words made with GERMANIZING letters, 19 points each. MIGRAINE, RENAMING and ARGININE will look familiar.
GRAZING and ZINGING share the top score of 18 among the 7-letter words from GERMANIZING. MEANING, IMAGINE and IMAGING are the ones most people know.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GERMANIZING is MAZING, 18 points; GAZING and MAZIER on 17 follow. MARINE, GAMING and REMAIN are everyday picks.
6 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GERMANIZING tie at 16 points; none scores more. IMAGE, RANGE and ANIME will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from GERMANIZING, MAZE leads with 15 points, then GAZE and GRIZ on 14. NAME, GAME and MAIN are the familiar ones.
MIZ scores highest among the 3-letter words in GERMANIZING at 14 points, ahead of ZAG and ZIG on 13. ARE, MAN and MEN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GERMANIZING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with GE · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
What GERMANIZING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GERMANIZING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERMANIZING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 324) | 243 | 324 | 227 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 81 of them: AGRIZING, AGRIZE, GAZIER, ENZIAN, GRIZE, ZIGAN, MIZ, NAZIR, NAZE, RIZA, ZARI, MANEGING and 69 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: GRIZ, ZINE, REZ, ZEN, ZA, MARG, MEGA, MIRIN, RAMEN, RAMIN, MANI, MEG and 4 more.