Unscramble INSTATING to get 191 words. INSTATING itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
I1N12S1T1A1T1I1N12G23
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from INSTATING split into 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 8, 10 with 7, 22 with 6, 35 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 14 with 2.
35 5-letter words you get when you unscramble INSTATING; 18 of them share the top score of 6. SAINT, GIANT and GAINS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words in INSTATING, 26 score 5 points, the group's best. SIGN, ANTI and TAGS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of INSTATING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What INSTATING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INSTATING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 191) | 146 | 191 | 130 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 45 of them: GAITTS, INGANS, NGATIS, SINING, TANGIS, TITANIS, GAITT, GANTS, INGAN, NGATI, TANGI, GANS and 33 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: SATINING, ATIGIS, ATTING, TASING, ATIGI, SIGNA, STATIN, TIANS, AGS, GIS, SIG, STAN and 4 more.
These 5 words take every letter of INSTATING plus a single extra one.