278 words come out when you unscramble POTTINGER, starting with POTTINGER itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of POTTINGER are on the page: POTTERING and REPOTTING, each 12 points. Among the shorter answers, 7 reach 10 points, PORTING, PETTING and POTTING among them. It has 9 letters, 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 POTTINGER split into 3 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 21 with 7, 51 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with POTTINGER letters: OTTERING, 9 points.
Among 21 7-letter words from POTTINGER, the top score is 10, reached by 7. PROTEIN, POINTER and PORTING are the familiar ones.
12 of 51 6-letter words you get when you unscramble POTTINGER tie at 9 points; none scores more. REGION, POTTER and IGNORE will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words from POTTINGER, the top score is 8, reached by 12. PRINT, POINT and TIGER are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 4-letter words in POTTINGER tie at 7 points; none scores more. OPEN, PORT and RING will look familiar.
GIP, PEG and PIG share the top score of 6 among the 3-letter words made with POTTINGER letters. NOT, ONE and GET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of POTTINGER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PO · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by POTTERING and REPOTTING (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts POTTINGER, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POTTINGER itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 278) | 215 | 278 | 201 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 63 of them: POTTINGER, TROPING, OTTERING, PENTITO, PIEROG, PORGIE, POTING, PROIGN, PTERION, NIPTER, PEROG, PIONER and 51 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: PONGIER, PEROGI, REPOINT, PERNIO, TINPOT, PITOT, PORIN, GITE, NEG, ORG, PO, GI and 2 more.
These 8 words take every letter of POTTINGER plus a single extra one.