Unscramble GERMINATING and you have 371 words, GERMINATING itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 14: 5 of them, EMIGRATING, GARMENTING and GEMINATING included. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from GERMINATING split into 1 with 11 letters, 5 with 10, 11 with 9, 30 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
Every one of the 5 10-letter words made with GERMINATING letters scores 14.
Among the 8-letter words from GERMINATING, GREGATIM, MANEGING and MENAGING tie for first at 12 points. TRAINING, GRANTING and MIGRAINE are everyday picks.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble GERMINATING, the top score is 11, reached by 7. MEANING, IMAGINE and IMAGING are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 6-letter words made with GERMINATING letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. MARINE, GAMING and MANNER will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GERMINATING; 9 of them share the top score of 8. IMAGE, AGENT and ANIME are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words from GERMINATING are led by MAGG and MIGG, 8 points each. NAME, ITEM and GAME are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 3-letter words in GERMINATING tie at 6 points; none scores more. ARE, GET and ART will look familiar.
Keep every letter of GERMINATING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with GE · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EMIGRATING, GARMENTING, GEMINATING and MARGENTING (14 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GERMINATING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERMINATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 371) | 293 | 371 | 273 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
78 of the 371 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: REMIGATING, GREGATIM, INMIGRANT, MANEGING, MENAGING, ENARMING, ENTAMING, GERMING, MANGING, MENGING, MINGING, NITRAMINE and 66 more. 20 of the 371 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: GERMINANT, ANTIMINE, AMIRITE, INTEGRIN, MATIER, AMRIT, MARG, MEGA, MIRIN, RAMEN, RAMIN, ATIGI and 8 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of GERMINATING and one more.