325 words come out when you unscramble LAUNCHINGS, starting with LAUNCHINGS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. LAUNCHING is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from LAUNCHINGS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 16 with 8, 41 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
4 of 41 7-letter words you get when you unscramble LAUNCHINGS tie at 13 points; none scores more. CAUSING, SCALING and CHASING will look familiar.
Among 60 6-letter words from LAUNCHINGS, the top score is 12, reached by 5. SIGNAL, LAUNCH and CHAINS are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LAUNCHINGS tie at 11 points; none scores more. CHINA, CHAIN and LUNCH will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from LAUNCHINGS, CHUG and GACH tie for first at 10 points. SUCH, CASH and INCH are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words in LAUNCHINGS, the top score is 8, reached by 5. CAN, HAS and GAS are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of LAUNCHINGS, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with LA · ending in GS · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by LAUNCHING (15 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: LAUNCHINGS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUNCHINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 325) | 248 | 325 | 215 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 77 of them: LAUNCHINGS, LAUCHING, UNACHING, ACHINGS, UNSHALING, UNSCALING, GANCH, GLUCINAS, HALSING, HAUSING, HUNGANS, LAUCHS and 65 more. Words With Friends* skips 33 of them: LANCHING, CHUSING, CHINGS, GAUNCH, HAULINGS, CHING, GAUCH, GINCH, HANGULS, CANINGS, CHAIS, GACH and 21 more.
These 2 words take every letter of LAUNCHINGS plus a single extra one.