335 words come out when you unscramble NOWCASTING, starting with NOWCASTING itself: 16 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 13: 4 of them, CAWINGS, SCOWING and SOWCING included. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from NOWCASTING by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 14 with 8, 54 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
COGNISANT is the only one of the 9-letter words made with NOWCASTING letters; it scores 12 points.
WAINSCOT tops the 8-letter words in NOWCASTING at 13 points; next come AGNOSTIC and CANTINGS on 11. CONTAINS, COATINGS and SANCTION will look familiar.
CAWINGS, SCOWING and SOWCING share the top score of 13 among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble NOWCASTING. ACTIONS, NATIONS and CONTAIN are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words from NOWCASTING, CAWING and COWING tie for first at 12 points. ACTION, CASINO and ACTING are everyday picks.
COWAN tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NOWCASTING at 10 points; next come AWING and GNAWN on 9. COAST, CANON and WANTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from NOWCASTING, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. WANT, TOWN and WAIT are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in NOWCASTING, CAW and COW tie for first at 8 points. WAS, CAN and NOW are everyday picks.
These 6 words have the length of NOWCASTING, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with NO · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SCOWING and WAINSCOT (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: NOWCASTING is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOWCASTING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 335) | 270 | 335 | 252 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NOWCASTING, CAWINGS, SOWCING, NOWCAST, CANTINGS, COWANS, STAWING, TAWINGS, TOWINGS, TOWSING, WANINGS, WONINGS and 53 more, 65 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: COGNISANT, SNOWCAT, COTINGAS, CANINGS, COTINGA, WITANS, TIGNONS, ASCON, CIGS, OWTS, CIG, OWT and 6 more, 18 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of NOWCASTING and one more.