Unscramble JERKINGLY and you have 173 words, JERKINGLY itself among them: it scores 24 in Scrabble and 28 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from JERKINGLY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 7, 15 with 6, 35 with 5, 56 with 4, 47 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among the 5-letter words from JERKINGLY, JERKY leads with 19 points, then GRYKE and REJIG on 13. LYING, LINER and REIGN are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble JERKINGLY, JERK and JINK tie for first at 15 points. LIKE, LINE and LINK are everyday picks.
JIG tops the 3-letter words made with JERKINGLY letters at 11 points; next come JIN and KEY on 10. INK, LEG and LIE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of JERKINGLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with JE · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
JERKINGLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: JERKINGLY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JERKINGLY itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 173) | 128 | 173 | 118 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
45 of the 173 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KEYRING, GRYKE, KILEY, KYLIE, YLIKE, KILERG, KINGLE, KYLE, KYNE, REKING, YIKE, YIRK and 33 more. 10 of the 173 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: JERKINGLY, REJIG, KYLIN, KLIEG, KYE, GYNIE, KI, YER, NEG and GI.