Unscramble PLAYGOING and you have 224 words, PLAYGOING itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. GAPINGLY is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PLAYGOING split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 19 with 6, 53 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 24 with 2.
The best of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PLAYGOING is PIGGY, 12 points; GILPY and PONGY on 11 follow. GOING, ALONG and PLAIN are everyday picks.
GAPY, GYPO and POGY share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words from PLAYGOING. ONLY, PLAN and PLAY are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in PLAYGOING, GYP leads with 9 points, then PAY and PLY on 8. ANY, GAY and LOG are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of PLAYGOING for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with PL · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; GAPINGLY (15 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: PLAYGOING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLAYGOING itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 224) | 187 | 223 | 165 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
37 of the 224 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POLYNIA, GILPY, PYGAL, GALOPIN, PIONY, PIOY, AGOING, GYAL, GYAN, IGAPO, LAGGIN, OILPAN and 25 more. 22 of the 224 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PLAYGOING, NIGGLY, PONGY, GYPO, LAGGY, PONGAL, GALING, GYNO, LAYIN, ONLAY, YAG, ANGLO and 10 more. 1 of the 224 answers is missing from Scrabble UK: GOY.
This word takes every letter of PLAYGOING plus a single extra one.