Unscramble INCREASING and you have 340 words, INCREASING itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from INCREASING split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 21 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in INCREASING: ARGININES, 10 points.
21 8-letter words made with INCREASING letters; 9 of them share the top score of 11. EARNINGS, GRANNIES and ARGININE are everyday picks.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble INCREASING, the top score is 10, reached by 17. RAISING, SCANNER and ARISING are the familiar ones.
16 of 60 6-letter words from INCREASING tie at 9 points; none scores more. RACING, CARING and CAIRNS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from INCREASING, 12 score 8 points, the group's best. GRACE, ACRES and RACES are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words in INCREASING, the top score is 7, reached by 6. CASE, CARE and CARS are the familiar ones.
CAG and CIG are the top 3-letter words made with INCREASING letters, 6 points each. ARE, CAN and CAR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of INCREASING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with IN · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
INCREASING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. INCREASING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCREASING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 340) | 261 | 337 | 247 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ENRACING, GRECIANS, SCERNING, SEARCING, CERNING, CRINING, GRECIAN, RANCING, RIANCIES, SCENING, CERASIN, CRAIGS and 64 more, 76 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ARCINGS, CANINGS, CARINGS, INNAGES, CIGS, CRIAS, SCRAN, CIG, CRIA, AREG, GEAN, AGS and 5 more, 17 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NANCIES, NANCES and NANCE, 3 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of INCREASING and one more.