Unscramble GUESSINGLY to get 292 words. GUESSINGLY itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, GLEYINGS and GUSSYING lead with 13 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GUESSINGLY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 10 with 8, 29 with 7, 55 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 9 letters.
5 of 29 7-letter words in GUESSINGLY tie at 12 points; none scores more. SINGLES will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GUESSINGLY, GUYING and NIGGLY tie for first at 11 points. SINGLE, GENIUS and LYSINE are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from GUESSINGLY are led by GUNGY, LEGGY and YEGGS, 10 points each. SIGNS, GUESS and LYING are the familiar ones.
EGGY and YEGG share the top score of 9 among the 4-letter words from GUESSINGLY. GUYS, LEGS and GUNS are the ones most people know.
GEY, GUY and YUG are the top 3-letter words in GUESSINGLY, 7 points each. YES, GUN and SIN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of GUESSINGLY for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with GU · ending in LY · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with GLEYINGS and GUSSYING (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: GUESSINGLY is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUESSINGLY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 292) | 209 | 292 | 188 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GUESSINGLY, GUYLING, UGLYING, GUYLES, GUYSES, LUGEINGS, LUNYIES, SLINGY, SYEING, GESSING, GINGLES, GUYLE and 71 more, 83 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SNUGGLY, NIGGLY, GUNGY, GYNIES, GLUINESS, GYNIE, GUNGES, LUGING, GLISSE, GUNGE, SUSING, IGGS and 9 more, 21 in all.