Unscramble LONGLIST and you have 174 words, LONGLIST itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 9 points: TOLLINGS. 4 shorter words score 8, among them TOLLING, LINGOTS and TIGLONS. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from LONGLIST by length: 2 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 15 with 6, 32 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among 32 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LONGLIST, the top score is 6, reached by 17. STILL, LIONS and STING are the familiar ones.
25 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble LONGLIST tie at 5 points; none scores more. LIST, LONG and SIGN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of LONGLIST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with LO · ending in ST · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by TOLLINGS (9 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
LONGLIST 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LONGLIST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 174) | 138 | 174 | 127 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
36 of the 174 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LONGLIST, LINGOTS, TOLINGS, LINGOT, TOINGS, TOSING, GLITS, STONG, TOING, GIOS, GLIT, GONS and 24 more. 11 of the 174 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TOLLINGS, LINGOS, LOGINS, LOGIN, LILOS, GIS, GOS, LILO, SIG, GI and OI.
With one more tile, the letters of LONGLIST spell the words below.