Unscramble OCCULTING and you have 182 words, OCCULTING itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is GLUCONIC, 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from OCCULTING split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 22 with 6, 36 with 5, 53 with 4, 46 with 3 and 18 with 2.
CLONIC, CULTIC and OCCULT are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble OCCULTING, 10 points each. OUTING will look familiar.
The 5-letter words from OCCULTING are led by CINCT, COLIC and CONIC, 9 points each. COUNT, LOGIC and GUILT are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words from OCCULTING is CLOG, 7 points; CION and CITO on 6 follow. LONG, UNIT and ICON are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of OCCULTING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with OC · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
OCCULTING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept OCCULTING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCCULTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 182) | 142 | 181 | 132 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
38 of the 182 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GLUCONIC, COLTING, CINCT, COUTIL, ULICON, UNCOLT, CLINT, INCUT, LINGOT, LOUING, UNGILT, CITO and 26 more. 11 of the 182 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LOCING, CUNIT, CIG, CLIT, LOGIN, LOC, NUG, GI, LUN, UNI and OI. 1 of the 182 answers is missing from Scrabble US: CUNT. 1 of the 182 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLI.