Unscramble PORTENDING to get 344 words. PORTENDING itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of PORTENDING is on the page: PROTENDING, each 14 points. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PORTENDING split into 2 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 12 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
The 10-letter words in PORTENDING are 2: PORTENDING itself and 1 anagram, PROTENDING. Each scores 14 points.
Of the 60 7-letter words from PORTENDING, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. PROTEIN, OPENING and PRINTED are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words in PORTENDING; 8 of them share the top score of 10. PERIOD, ENDING and TRIPOD are everyday picks.
PODGE tops the 5-letter words made with PORTENDING letters at 9 points; next come DEPOT and DOPER on 8. POINT, DOING and PRIDE will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PORTENDING, the top score is 7, reached by 17. OPEN, PORT and TRIP are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 3-letter words from PORTENDING tie at 6 points; none scores more. GET, TOP and END will look familiar.
Keep every letter of PORTENDING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with PO · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
The meaning of PORTENDING, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. PORTENDING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORTENDING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 344) | 273 | 343 | 255 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PROIGNED, PIDGEON, PRENTING, REPONING, GORPED, PERNING, PINNOED, POINDER, PORGED, PROINED, TROPING, DERNING and 58 more, 70 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RIDGETOP, NONDRIP, PONGIER, PRONING, GOITRED, PERNOD, PEROGI, PRONED, REPOINT, RINGTONE, PERNIO, PEDI and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NEGROID.
This word takes every letter of PORTENDING plus a single extra one.