Unscramble METALING to get 270 words. METALING itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 11 points: LIGAMENT and TEGMINAL. Among the shorter answers, 8 reach 10 points, MELTING, TEAMING and MALTING among them. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from METALING by length: 3 with 8 letters, 15 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
16 of 47 6-letter words you get when you unscramble METALING tie at 9 points; none scores more. MENTAL, EATING and MAGNET will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from METALING; 7 of them share the top score of 8. EMAIL, IMAGE and AGENT are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with METALING letters, 10 score 7 points, the group's best. TIME, NAME and MAIL are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble METALING tie at 6 points; none scores more. GET, MAN and MEN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of METALING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with ME · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
The meaning of METALING, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
METALING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| METALING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 270) | 226 | 270 | 215 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LEAMING, MEALING, LEMING, MINGE, TAMINE, EALING, EGMA, ENGILT, MANET, MANG, MEINT, MENG and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TAGLINE, EMAIL, GLAM, MEGA, TAGINE, MANI, MEG, INTEL, NEG, GI and TE, 11 in all.
These 8 words take every letter of METALING plus a single extra one.