Unscramble MALAXATING and you have 219 words, MALAXATING itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, MALAXING leads with 18 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from MALAXATING by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 9 with 7, 25 with 6, 49 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with MALAXATING letters: MALAXING, for 18 points.
MAXING scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble MALAXATING at 16 points, ahead of TAXMAN on 15 and LAXING on 14. ANIMAL, MATING and TAXING are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words from MALAXATING are led by AXMAN, LIMAX and MALAX, 14 points each. AGAIN, GIANT and ALIGN are the familiar ones.
MAXI, MINX and MIXT are the top 4-letter words made with MALAXATING letters, 13 points each. MAIL, MAIN and ANTI will look familiar.
MAX and MIX share the top score of 12 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MALAXATING. MAN, TAX and TAG are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of MALAXATING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with MA · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by MAXING and TAXIMAN (16 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: MALAXATING is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALAXATING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 219) | 170 | 219 | 159 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 49 of them: MALAXATING, MALAXING, ANAXIAL, LAXING, LIMAX, MALAX, LANX, AMATING, NAGMAAL, MAAING, MANGAL, AGAMI and 37 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: MAXING, TIX, MANGA, GLAM, MANAT, AGITA, LATINA, MANI, TANGA, NAGA and GI.