348 words come out when you unscramble LUTEINISING, starting with LUTEINISING itself: 12 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. 9 shorter words score 10, among them LISTENING, INSULTING and UTILISING. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from LUTEINISING split into 1 with 11 letters, 9 with 9, 18 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Of the 18 8-letter words in LUTEINISING, 17 score 9 points, the group's best. LINGUIST is the one most people know.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble LUTEINISING, the top score is 8, reached by 43. LISTING, INSULIN and NESTING are the familiar ones.
52 of 60 6-letter words from LUTEINISING tie at 7 points; none scores more. SINGLE, TUNING and GENIUS will look familiar.
60 5-letter words made with LUTEINISING letters; 54 of them share the top score of 6. USING, GUEST and GENUS are everyday picks.
55 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble LUTEINISING tie at 5 points; none scores more. SIGN, GETS and LEGS will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words from LUTEINISING, the top score is 4, reached by 27. GET, ITS and SET are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of LUTEINISING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with LU · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ENLISTING, GLUTENINS, INSULTING, LINGUINES, LINGUINIS, LISTENING, TINSELING and UTILISING (10 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
LUTEINISING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUTEINISING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 348) | 264 | 346 | 238 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 82 of them: LUTEINISING, UNITISING, INISLING, LINTINGS, STEINING, UNITINGS, UNTILING, GINNELS, INGENUS, INGINES, LESTING, LUNGIES and 70 more. Words With Friends* skips 26 of them: GLUTENINS, GLUTENIN, LENITING, UNTIEING, LINTING, SNIGLET, TUNINGS, GLUTES, LINNIES, STINGE, GITES, GLUTE and 14 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: UGLIS and UGLI.