84 words come out when you unscramble MICHINGS, starting with MICHINGS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from MICHINGS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 5 with 6, 11 with 5, 32 with 4, 24 with 3 and 9 with 2.
MICH tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MICHINGS at 11 points; next come CHIN and CHIS on 9. SIGN, MINI and INCH will look familiar.
Keep every letter of MICHINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with MI · ending in GS · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CHIMING and MICHING (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts MICHINGS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 84) | 62 | 84 | 51 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 22 of them: MICHINGS, ICHING, MISCH, MICH, NICISH, IMSHI, MIHIS, HINGS, MIHI, SICH, HING, MINGS and 10 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: CHINGS, CHING, GINCH, HIMS, MICS, CIGS, MIC, CIG, GIS, SIG and GI.
These 2 words take every letter of MICHINGS plus a single extra one.