Unscramble GLIMPSING and you have 126 words, GLIMPSING itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. GIMPING, LIMPINGS and SIMPLING are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from GLIMPSING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 14 with 7, 11 with 6, 19 with 5, 43 with 4, 28 with 3 and 7 with 2.
GIMP scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GLIMPSING at 9 points, ahead of IMPI and IMPS on 8. SIGN, MINI and SLIP are the ones most people know.
These 5 words have the length of GLIMPSING, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with GL · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
GLIMPSING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GLIMPSING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLIMPSING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 126) | 102 | 126 | 94 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
24 of the 126 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LIMPINGS, SIMPLING, PIGLINGS, PIGLING, LIMINGS, NIMPS, PLIMS, PLINGS, MINGS, PLIM, PLING, SPIM and 12 more. 8 of the 126 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MILINGS, MILING, MIPS, IGGS, IGG, GIS, SIG and GI.