Unscramble MERINGS to get 163 words. MERINGS itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 10 points: GERMINS and MINGERS. 5 shorter words score 9, among them GRIMES, GERMIN and MERING. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. MERINGS as a single 7-tile play makes 60 in Scrabble, 10 plus the 50 bonus, and 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from MERINGS by length: 3 with 7 letters, 13 with 6, 35 with 5, 56 with 4, 44 with 3 and 12 with 2.
5 of 35 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MERINGS tie at 8 points; none scores more. RINGS, MINES and RESIN will look familiar.
Among 56 4-letter words from MERINGS, the top score is 7, reached by 8. SIGN, RING and RISE are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of MERINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with ME · ending in GS · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 6 strongest answers mean; GRIMES (9 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
MERINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 163) | 120 | 163 | 112 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 43 of them: GERMINS, MERINGS, MINGERS, GERMIN, MERING, MINGER, MINGES, MENGS, MINGE, MINGS, GISM, GREINS and 31 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: MEGS, MEG, MES, NEGS, GIS, NEG, SIG and GI.
These 12 words take every letter of MERINGS plus a single extra one.