Unscramble PATINISING and you have 243 words, PATINISING itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. PAINTINGS is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PATINISING by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 9 with 8, 15 with 7, 29 with 6, 52 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in PATINISING: PAINTINGS, for 12 points.
8 of 29 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PATINISING tie at 9 points; none scores more. GIANTS, PAINTS and TAPING will look familiar.
Of the 52 5-letter words from PATINISING, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. SAINT, PAINT and GIANT are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in PATINISING; 7 of them share the top score of 7. SIGN, PAST and TIPS are everyday picks.
GAP, GIP and PIG are the top 3-letter words made with PATINISING letters, 6 points each. ITS, GAS and SAT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of PATINISING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with PA · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PAINTINGS (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PATINISING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATINISING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 243) | 196 | 243 | 177 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 47 of them: PATINISING, PANTINGS, SPAINING, SPANING, APTING, NAPING, PANING, SNAPTIN, SPAING, INGANS, NGATIS, PANNI and 35 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: PANTSING, TAPINGS, PANINIS, PANNIST, SATINING, PANINI, ATIGIS, PIANI, TASING, ATIGI, SIGNA, PST and 7 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of PATINISING and one more.