308 words come out when you unscramble MATTERING, starting with MATTERING itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from MATTERING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 8, 36 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
Among 36 7-letter words made with MATTERING letters, the top score is 10, reached by 18. GRANITE, GARMENT and MIGRANT are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble MATTERING, 20 score 9 points, the group's best. RATING, MATTER and TARGET are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from MATTERING, the top score is 8, reached by 9. GREAT, IMAGE and RANGE are the familiar ones.
12 of 60 4-letter words in MATTERING tie at 7 points; none scores more. TIME, NAME and ITEM will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with MATTERING letters, 5 score 6 points, the group's best. ARE, GET and ART are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of MATTERING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with MA · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
The meaning of MATTERING, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. MATTERING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTERING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 308) | 257 | 308 | 240 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
51 of the 308 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GERMAIN, MEARING, RAGMENT, ARETTING, GERMIN, INGRAM, MERANTI, MERING, MINGER, GRAME, MAINER, MATTIE and 39 more. 17 of the 308 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: INTERMAT, MATIER, AMRIT, ATTING, MARG, MEGA, RAMEN, RAMIN, TAGINE, GATER, MANI, MEG and 5 more.
This word takes every letter of MATTERING plus a single extra one.