Unscramble NEGATIVELY and you have 312 words, NEGATIVELY itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, EVANGELY leads with 15 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from NEGATIVELY split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 14 with 8, 31 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
ELEVATING is the only one of the 9-letter words in NEGATIVELY; it scores 13 points.
The best of the 7-letter words from NEGATIVELY is LEVYING, 14 points; NAIVELY and NAIVETY on 13 follow. VINTAGE, LEAVING and ELEGANT are everyday picks.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble NEGATIVELY, YEVING leads with 13 points, then EVENLY and LEVITY on 12. NATIVE, EATING and GENTLE are the familiar ones.
VYING scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NEGATIVELY at 12 points, ahead of LEAVY and VEALY on 11. GIVEN, EVENT and LEAVE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words from NEGATIVELY is GYVE, 11 points; ENVY and LEVY on 10 follow. EVEN, LIVE and GIVE are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words in NEGATIVELY are led by IVY and VLY, 9 points each. ANY, GET and GAY are the familiar ones.
These 4 words have the length of NEGATIVELY, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with NE · ending in LY · all 10-letter words
The meaning of NEGATIVELY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept NEGATIVELY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEGATIVELY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 312) | 246 | 312 | 228 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 66 of them: EVANGELY, VENTAYLE, YEVING, INVEAGLE, ALEYING, EGALITY, ELVANITE, GIANTLY, VEILY, VENEY, VENTAILE, VENTIGE and 54 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: YEETING, GLINTY, GYNIE, AIYEE, ELVEN, LAYIN, TAGLINE, VEGA, YAGE, EELING, TIYN, TYIN and 6 more.