Unscramble MELLOWING and you have 196 words, MELLOWING itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are MEOWING and MEWLING, 13 points each. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from MELLOWING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 7, 21 with 6, 28 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 8 letters.
The 6-letter words made with MELLOWING letters are led by MEWING and MOWING, 12 points each. LEGION, MELLOW and MINGLE are the familiar ones.
WOMEN tops the 5-letter words from MELLOWING at 10 points; next come GWINE and OWING on 9. GNOME, LEMON and MELON will look familiar.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MELLOWING are led by MEOW, MEWL and MOWN, 9 points each. WILL, WELL and LONG are the familiar ones.
MEW, MOW and WEM are the top 3-letter words from MELLOWING, 8 points each. NEW, ONE and NOW will look familiar.
Keep every letter of MELLOWING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with ME · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What MELLOWING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MELLOWING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELLOWING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 196) | 151 | 196 | 140 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OWLING, LEMING, LOMING, MOLING, WINGE, WONGI, EMONG, GNOW, GOWL, LOGLINE, LOWNE, MINGE and 33 more, 45 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GWINE, OWIE, LOGIN, MEG, EMO, EW, MOI, OLLIE, NEG, GI and OI, 11 in all.