360 words come out when you unscramble GRINDSTONE, starting with GRINDSTONE itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 12 points: STRINGENDO. The strongest shorter word is ENDORSING, 11 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from GRINDSTONE by length: 2 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 24 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
The 10-letter words made with GRINDSTONE letters are 2: GRINDSTONE itself and 1 anagram, STRINGENDO. Each scores 12 points.
24 8-letter words you get when you unscramble GRINDSTONE; 8 of them share the top score of 10. NITROGEN is an everyday pick.
Among 60 7-letter words from GRINDSTONE, the top score is 9, reached by 29. REGIONS, EDITORS and SENDING are the familiar ones.
39 of 60 6-letter words made with GRINDSTONE letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. DESIGN, EDITOR and ENDING will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GRINDSTONE, 20 score 7 points, the group's best. DOING, RIDGE and EDITS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words from GRINDSTONE, the top score is 6, reached by 13. DOES, DONE and EDIT are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words in GRINDSTONE; 6 of them share the top score of 5. GET, END and GOT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of GRINDSTONE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with GR · ending in NE · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ENDORSING (11 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GRINDSTONE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRINDSTONE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 360) | 273 | 358 | 256 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
85 of the 360 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STENDING, DERNING, DONINGS, DORTING, DOTINGS, DRONIEST, ENDIRONS, ONDINGS, RENTINGS, RODINGS, ROSETING, SORDING and 73 more. 19 of the 360 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: GRODIEST, RINGTONES, GOITRED, RINGTONE, DINGOS, DINOS, DORES, DENI, DESI, DINO, EDS, GIS and 7 more. 2 of the 360 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NEGROIDS and NEGROID.
These 4 words take every letter of GRINDSTONE plus a single extra one.