Unscramble PENDULATING and you have 386 words, PENDULATING itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, DEPLANING, PINNULATED and UPLEADING lead with 13 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PENDULATING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 12 with 9, 37 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in PENDULATING: PINNULATED, for 13 points.
Of the 37 8-letter words from PENDULATING, 7 score 12 points, the group's best. UPDATING, PLANTING and DAUNTING are the ones most people know.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PENDULATING, the top score is 11, reached by 7. LEADING, PLANNED and DEALING are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 6-letter words in PENDULATING tie at 10 points; none scores more. UPDATE, DATING and PLATED will look familiar.
GAPED, PAGED and PUDGE share the top score of 9 among the 5-letter words made with PENDULATING letters. GUIDE, INPUT and GUILD are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PENDULATING; 19 of them share the top score of 7. PAGE, PAID and PAIN are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words from PENDULATING, the top score is 6, reached by 13. AGE, PUT and AID are the familiar ones.
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by DEPLANING (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: PENDULATING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENDULATING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 386) | 312 | 386 | 287 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PENDULATING, PINNULATED, UPLEADING, ANGUIPED, UNPANGED, UNPLAINED, UPLEANING, PALUDINE, PINGLED, PLAUDITE, PLINGED, UNPAINED and 62 more, 74 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: UNPLANTED, PINNULATE, ADULTING, DETUNING, UNADEPT, DEALIGN, DUETING, DUPLET, GLUTENIN, GUILTED, GUINEP, LANGUED and 13 more, 25 in all.