Unscramble PURPOSING and you have 269 words, PURPOSING itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is UPSPRING, 13 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from PURPOSING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 19 with 7, 43 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Of the 19 7-letter words made with PURPOSING letters, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. POURING is the one most people know.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PURPOSING are led by OPPUGN, POPGUN and UPPING, 11 points each. GROUPS, SPRING and PRISON are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from PURPOSING, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. GROUP, USING and RINGS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in PURPOSING; 5 of them share the top score of 8. POUR, SPIN and GUNS are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words made with PURPOSING letters are led by PIP, POP and PUP, 7 points each. PRO, UPS and PIN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PURPOSING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with PU · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What PURPOSING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PURPOSING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PURPOSING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 269) | 209 | 268 | 190 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
60 of the 269 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: POUPING, POURINGS, UNPROPS, IPPONS, POPRIN, PROIGNS, UNPROP, IPPON, OUPING, PROIGN, PURING, RIPPS and 48 more. 18 of the 269 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ROPINGS, PROGUN, URPING, PORINS, SPROG, INSPO, PORIN, URPS, POS, URP, GIS, GOS and 6 more. 1 of the 269 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: INROS.
With one more tile, the letters of PURPOSING spell the words below.