Unscramble GLISSANDO and you have 289 words, GLISSANDO itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. LOADINGS is the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
G23L12I1S1S1A1N12D2O1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from GLISSANDO by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 19 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GLISSANDO, the top score is 8, reached by 12. ISLAND, SIGNAL and LOSING are the familiar ones.
17 of 60 5-letter words from GLISSANDO tie at 7 points; none scores more. ALONG, DOING and GLASS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from GLISSANDO, 18 score 6 points, the group's best. GOLD, LAND and GOAL are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words in GLISSANDO; 6 of them share the top score of 5. OLD, GOD and LOG are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of GLISSANDO but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GL · ending in DO · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with LOADINGS (10 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. GLISSANDO is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLISSANDO itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 289) | 231 | 287 | 212 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DIGONAL, DOLINAS, LASINGS, SAGOINS, ALISONS, DOLINA, GADSO, GAIDS, GOLIAS, LONGAS, NGAIOS, OILGAS and 44 more, 56 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DINGOS, ANGLOS, LINGOS, LOGINS, ANGLO, DINOS, DOSAI, DOSAS, DANS, DINO, DOSA, AGS and 9 more, 21 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: DAGOS and DAGO, 2 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of GLISSANDO and one more.