Unscramble HAUNTINGLY and you have 277 words, HAUNTINGLY itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from HAUNTINGLY split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 19 with 7, 46 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
NAUGHTILY is the only one of the 9-letter words made with HAUNTINGLY letters; it scores 16 points.
Among 19 7-letter words you get when you unscramble HAUNTINGLY, the top score is 14, reached by 4. HUNTING, NAUGHTY and NIGHTLY are the familiar ones.
Of the 46 6-letter words from HAUNTINGLY, 6 score 13 points, the group's best. GUILTY, TUNING and LAYING are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words made with HAUNTINGLY letters is HYING, 12 points; HAILY and HINNY on 11 follow. NIGHT, LIGHT and THING are everyday picks.
HUGY tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble HAUNTINGLY at 11 points; next come HIYA and HYLA on 10. GAIN, TINY and THIN will look familiar.
HAY, THY and YAH share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from HAUNTINGLY. ANY, GAY and INN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of HAUNTINGLY for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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The meaning of HAUNTINGLY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HAUNTINGLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAUNTINGLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 277) | 215 | 277 | 193 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
62 of the 277 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GUNYAH, LAUGHY, NIGHLY, GIANTLY, HAILY, HUGY, TANGHIN, ANIGHT, GALUTH, HUNGAN, LYTING, AIGHT and 50 more. 22 of the 277 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: THINGY, LINHAY, GLINTY, HIYA, NYAH, AHING, NUTHIN, THANG, AUGH, HAINT, LAYIN, LINNY and 10 more.