Unscramble KIDDYING to get 38 words. KIDDYING itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. DYKING is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from KIDDYING split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 3 with 6, 6 with 5, 9 with 4, 11 with 3 and 7 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with KIDDYING letters: KIDDING, 14 points.
Keep every letter of KIDDYING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with KI · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DYKING (15 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
KIDDYING is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIDDYING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 38) | 29 | 38 | 27 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
9 of the 38 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KIDDYING, YIKING, KINDY, KYND, KY, NY, ING, NID and DI. 2 of the 38 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: KI and GI.
With one more tile, the letters of KIDDYING spell the words below.