72 words come out when you unscramble INVENTING, starting with INVENTING itself: 13 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from INVENTING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 7, 10 with 6, 6 with 5, 19 with 4, 22 with 3 and 8 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Keep every letter of INVENTING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
INVENTING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INVENTING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INVENTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 72) | 59 | 72 | 52 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: VINTING, INVENIT, INGINE, VINT, VITE, TINNIE, GEIT, GINN, INNIT, TIGE, ING, TIG and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VIN, GITE, INNIE, NEG, TEIN, GI and TE, 7 in all.