Unscramble NUMBINGLY and you have 119 words, NUMBINGLY itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are NIMBLY, BULIMY and NUMBLY, 13 points each. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
N12U12M34B34I1N12G23L12Y43
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from NUMBINGLY split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 10 with 6, 22 with 5, 29 with 4, 40 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble NUMBINGLY, INBY, LIMY and MINY tie for first at 9 points. LUNG, UGLY and LIMB are everyday picks.
GYM scores highest among the 3-letter words in NUMBINGLY at 9 points, ahead of BUY and LYM on 8. BIG, INN and BIN are the ones most people know.
This word has the length of NUMBINGLY, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with NU · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
What NUMBINGLY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept NUMBINGLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUMBINGLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 119) | 94 | 118 | 84 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
24 of the 119 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BULIMY, BLINGY, BINGY, BUNGY, LIGNUM, LUMBI, MINY, NYING, GULY, LYM, NIMB, NYM and 12 more. 10 of the 119 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BLINY, LUBING, BLING, LINNY, BING, MUNG, NUG, GI, LUN and UNI. 1 of the 119 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLI.