Unscramble INDEXINGS and you have 160 words, INDEXINGS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, INDEXING leads with 17 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
I1N12D2E1X8I1N12G23S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from INDEXINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 11 with 7, 25 with 6, 24 with 5, 43 with 4, 39 with 3 and 13 with 2.
4 of 25 6-letter words you get when you unscramble INDEXINGS tie at 14 points; none scores more. DESIGN, INSIDE and ENDING will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words in INDEXINGS is DIXI, 12 points; NIXE on 11 and DEGS on 6 follow. SEND, SIGN and SIDE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of INDEXINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of INDEXINGS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
INDEXINGS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDEXINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 160) | 125 | 160 | 112 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 35 of them: DIXIES, DIXIE, DIXI, DESINING, SDEINING, NIDINGS, SINDING, SNIDING, INGINES, SDEIGN, INGINE, SINING and 23 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: EXING, XED, DININGS, INNIES, DENI, DESI, INNIE, NEGS, EDS, GIS, NEG, SIG and 1 more.
This word takes every letter of INDEXINGS plus a single extra one.