Unscramble JOURNALING and you have 255 words, JOURNALING itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, JOULING leads with 15 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from JOURNALING split into 1 with 10 letters, 11 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2. None has 9 or 8 letters.
Among 38 6-letter words made with JOURNALING letters, the top score is 14, reached by 4. JUNIOR, RULING and JARGON are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble JOURNALING tie at 13 points; none scores more. ALONG, GRAIN and ORGAN will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from JOURNALING, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. LONG, JOIN and GIRL are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble JOURNALING; 5 of them share the top score of 11. AIR, LOG and AGO are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of JOURNALING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with JO · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
The meaning of JOURNALING, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
JOURNALING is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOURNALING itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 255) | 179 | 254 | 162 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: JOULING, JOLING, JUNGLI, JAGIR, JIRGA, GAJO, JARUL, JONG, OUIJA, GJU, JANN, JOUR and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: JOURNALING, GOJI, AJI, LARNING, LIGNAN, ANGLO, GONNA, LOGIN, AGLU, AGRO, NUG, ORG and 5 more, 17 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLI.
These 2 words take every letter of JOURNALING plus a single extra one.