314 words come out when you unscramble HANDLININGS, starting with HANDLININGS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. HANDLINING is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from HANDLININGS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 15 with 8, 48 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words in HANDLININGS: HANDLINING, 15 points.
HANDLING, HIDLINGS and HILDINGS are the top 8-letter words you get when you unscramble HANDLININGS, 13 points each. LANDINGS will look familiar.
Of the 48 7-letter words from HANDLININGS, 8 score 12 points, the group's best. SAILING, LANDING and SLIDING are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words in HANDLININGS, HADING and HIDING tie for first at 11 points. ISLAND, SIGNAL and DINING are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words made with HANDLININGS letters, the top score is 9, reached by 18. HANDS, LANDS and GAINS are the familiar ones.
19 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble HANDLININGS tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAND, AIDS and GAIN will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from HANDLININGS, 5 score 7 points, the group's best. HAS, HAD and GAS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of HANDLININGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with HA · ending in GS · all 11-letter words
HANDLININGS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: HANDLININGS is playable in Scrabble US. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HANDLININGS itself | Yes | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 314) | 250 | 312 | 228 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HIDLINGS, HAININGS, HIDLING, HAINING, HALSING, HIDLINS, SHALING, DINNLING, HANGIS, SDAINING, AHIND, ANIGH and 52 more, 64 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: AHING, DININGS, LIGNANS, SIDH, AHIS, LAHS, LIGNAN, AHI, AHS, LAH, SIGLA, SIGNA and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HANDLININGS and HANDLINING, 2 in all.