Unscramble LINISHINGS and you have 84 words, LINISHINGS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
L12I1N12I1S1H43I1N12G23S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from LINISHINGS split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 10 with 6, 15 with 5, 26 with 4, 17 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of LINISHINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with LI · ending in GS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SHILINGI (12 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
LINISHINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINISHINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 84) | 64 | 84 | 60 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
20 of the 84 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LINISHINGS, LINISHING, SHILINGIS, HINGS, INISLING, LINISH, HING, SLISH, NISH, SILING, SINING, ISH and 8 more. 4 of the 84 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SIGS, GIS, SIG and GI.