Unscramble RECONSTRUCTING and you have 488 words, RECONSTRUCTING itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. CONSTRUCTING is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. The 14 letters split into 4 vowels and 10 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from RECONSTRUCTING by length: 1 with 14 letters, 1 with 12, 4 with 11, 30 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 32 with 2. None has 13 letters.
Just 1 of the 12-letter words in RECONSTRUCTING: CONSTRUCTING, for 17 points.
Among the 11-letter words made with RECONSTRUCTING letters, CONCURRENTS, CONSTRUCTER and RECONSTRUCT tie for first at 15 points.
4 of 30 10-letter words from RECONSTRUCTING tie at 15 points; none scores more. INSTRUCTOR, CONCURRENT and CORRECTING will look familiar.
OCCURRING, STUCCOING and SUCCORING share the top score of 14 among the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble RECONSTRUCTING. COUNTRIES, CONTINUES and CONSTRUCT are the ones most people know.
COERCING, CONGENIC and SCONCING are the top 8-letter words from RECONSTRUCTING, 13 points each. CONCERNS, CONCERTS and COUNTING will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words in RECONSTRUCTING, 18 score 11 points, the group's best. CONNECT, CORRECT and CONCERN are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words made with RECONSTRUCTING letters, the top score is 10, reached by 23. SOCCER, OCCURS and SCENIC are the familiar ones.
15 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RECONSTRUCTING tie at 9 points; none scores more. COUNT, CISCO and OCCUR will look familiar.
The 4-letter words from RECONSTRUCTING are led by CROC and ECCO, 8 points each. COST, ONCE and NICE are the familiar ones.
CIG and COG are the top 3-letter words in RECONSTRUCTING, 6 points each. GET, GOT and CUT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of RECONSTRUCTING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 14-letter words: starting with RE · ending in NG · all 14-letter words
RECONSTRUCTING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. RECONSTRUCTING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RECONSTRUCTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 488) | 376 | 488 | 346 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CONSTRUCTER, CONCENTUS, CONGENIC, CONSCIENT, CONSTERING, CONTICENT, CORNERINGS, CORRIGENTS, RECOURSING, SUCCENTOR, CONCETTI, CORNUTING and 99 more, 111 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RESOURCING, TROUNCINGS, CONSIGNER, RECONSIGN, CONSTRUER, CRINGEST, NEUSTONIC, TORRENTING, CIRCS, CENTU, CERTS, CIGS and 19 more, 31 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNT.
With one more tile, the letters of RECONSTRUCTING spell the words below.