Unscramble GUESTIMATING and you have 408 words, GUESTIMATING itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 13: 4 of them, ESTIMATING, ENIGMATIST and GIGANTISM included. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from GUESTIMATING by length: 1 with 12 letters, 3 with 10, 18 with 9, 52 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Among the 10-letter words made with GUESTIMATING letters, ENIGMATIST and ESTIMATING tie for first at 13 points.
GIGANTISM and SIGMATING share the top score of 13 among the 9-letter words in GUESTIMATING. INTIMATES is the one most people know.
IMAGINGS, MISGAUGE and MUGGIEST are the top 8-letter words from GUESTIMATING, 12 points each. TITANIUM, INTIMATE and MITIGATE will look familiar.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble GUESTIMATING, the top score is 11, reached by 6. GETTING, IMAGINE and IMAGING are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GUESTIMATING tie at 10 points; none scores more. IMAGES, GAMING and TIMING will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from GUESTIMATING; 4 of them share the top score of 9. ITEMS, GAMES and IMAGE are everyday picks.
MAGG, MIGG and MUGG are the top 4-letter words in GUESTIMATING, 8 points each. ITEM, GAME and MAIN will look familiar.
60 3-letter words made with GUESTIMATING letters; 7 of them share the top score of 6. GET, MAN and MEN are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of GUESTIMATING for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with GU · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
What GUESTIMATING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GUESTIMATING is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUESTIMATING itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 408) | 320 | 408 | 293 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 88 of them: ENIGMATIST, SIGMATING, AGISTMENT, MAGNETIST, MAUNGIEST, GAUMIEST, MAGGIES, MUISTING, SMITTING, TEAMINGS, TINGUAITES, AGUISING and 76 more. Words With Friends* skips 27 of them: GUESTIMATING, MITIGANTS, MISGAGE, MITIGANT, GNETUMS, GUNGIEST, GATINGS, GITTING, GNETUM, GUNGES, MUNGS, GUNGE and 15 more.
This word takes every letter of GUESTIMATING plus a single extra one.