Unscramble LEADINGLY and you have 275 words, LEADINGLY itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are DELAYING and DALLYING, 13 points each. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from LEADINGLY split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 18 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
GELIDLY and YEADING share the top score of 12 among the 7-letter words made with LEADINGLY letters. LEADING, DEALING and IDEALLY are the ones most people know.
8 of 48 6-letter words from LEADINGLY tie at 11 points; none scores more. GAINED, ALLIED and DENIAL will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LEADINGLY, the top score is 10, reached by 6. DAILY, IDEAL and ANGEL are the familiar ones.
EDGY scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble LEADINGLY at 9 points, ahead of AGLY and DENY on 8. DEAL, LADY and DELL are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words from LEADINGLY; 7 of them share the top score of 7. ANY, DAY and END are everyday picks.
These 6 words have the length of LEADINGLY, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with LE · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DALLYING and DELAYING (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts LEADINGLY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEADINGLY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 275) | 214 | 275 | 200 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 61 of them: LEADINGLY, LEYLANDI, YEADING, ALEYING, GYLDEN, YEDING, EGALLY, EYLIAD, GANDY, GYELD, LAIDLY, LYNAGE and 49 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: DANGLY, DEALIGN, GELLY, GYNIE, LAYIN, NIGELLA, YAGE, GALED, YAG, DENI, DAN, NEG and 2 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of LEADINGLY and one more.