Possible Words From telling
Counting the words from TELLING by length: 2 with 7 letters, 10 with 6, 12 with 5, 28 with 4, 31 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with telling
2 words · top score 8 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: TELLING
2 7-letter words made with TELLING letters use every letter: TELLING and its 1 anagram GILLNET, all with 8 points.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with telling
10 words · top score 7
7 of 10 6-letter words in TELLING tie at 7 points; none scores more.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with telling
12 words · top score 6 · everyday: INLET, LIGNE
Of the 12 5-letter words you get when you unscramble TELLING, 7 score 6 points, the group's best. INLET and LIGNE are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with telling
28 words · top score 5 · everyday: LINE, TELL, TILL
Among 28 4-letter words from TELLING, the top score is 5, reached by 14. LINE, TELL and TILL are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with telling
31 words · top score 4 · everyday: GET, LET, NET
13 of 31 3-letter words made with TELLING letters tie at 4 points; none scores more. GET, LET and NET will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with telling
10 words · top score 3 · everyday: IN, IT
Among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble TELLING, GI leads with 3 points, then EL and EN on 2. IN and IT are the familiar ones.
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Neighbor Words of TELLING
Keep every letter of TELLING but one, change that one, and you get:
- L H gives LIGHTEN · words from lighten
- T Y gives YELLING · unscramble yelling
- L M gives MELTING · unscramble melting
- T S gives SELLING · unscramble selling
- L T gives LETTING · words from letting
- L S gives SINGLET · unscramble singlet
More 7-letter words: starting with TE · ending in NG · all 7-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest TELLING Answers
What TELLING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- TELLING 8 · 12
- disclosing unintentionally something concealed
- GILLNET 8 · 12
- to gill
- GENTIL 7 · 10
- having a gentle, giving nature
- TINGLE 7 · 10
- cause a stinging or tingling sensation
- GLINT 6 · 9
- be shiny, as if wet
- INGLE 6 · 9
- a fire
- LEGIT 6 · 8
- legitimate drama
- LENTIL 6 · 9
- round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
Can You Play TELLING in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TELLING, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TELLING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 93) | 70 | 93 | 66 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
23 of the 93 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ENGILT, GILLET, LEGLIN, LINGEL, LINGLE, GILET, GLENT, LIGNE, TELLIN, ENLIT, GEIT, GLEI and 11 more. 4 of the 93 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: INTEL, NEG, TEIN and TE.
Unscramble TELLING to get 93 words. TELLING itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 12 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of TELLING is on the page: GILLNET, each 8 points. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of TELLING in one turn: 58 in Scrabble (8 + 50), 47 in Words With Friends (12 + 35).
One Extra Tile and TELLING Grows
These 4 words take every letter of TELLING plus a single extra one.