171 words come out when you unscramble LIQUATING, starting with LIQUATING itself: 19 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, QUILTING and QUAILING lead with 18 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from LIQUATING split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 5 with 7, 11 with 6, 29 with 5, 57 with 4, 47 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words from LIQUATING, GUQIN leads with 15 points, then QUAIL and QUANT on 14. GIANT, ALIGN and QUILT are the familiar ones.
QUAG tops the 4-letter words from LIQUATING at 14 points; next come QUAI and QUAT on 13. UNIT, ANTI and GAIN will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in LIQUATING, QAT, QIN and QUA tie for first at 12 points. TAG, GUN and LAT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of LIQUATING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with LI · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
LIQUATING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
LIQUATING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIQUATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 171) | 134 | 170 | 125 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 36 of them: QUITING, GUQIN, QUINA, QUAT, QIN, LITING, UNGILT, AGUTI, GALUT, NGATI, TANGI, UGALI and 24 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: QI, ATIGI, AGLU, LATU, NUG, TIAN, GI, LUN and UNI. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: UGLI.