Unscramble RECRIMINATING to get 418 words. RECRIMINATING itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. CRIMINATING and INCREMATING are the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. It has 13 letters, 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from RECRIMINATING split into 1 with 13 letters, 3 with 11, 5 with 10, 29 with 9, 56 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 12 letters.
CRIMINATING and INCREMATING are the top 11-letter words made with RECRIMINATING letters, 16 points each.
GENTAMICIN and MENINGITIC share the top score of 15 among the 10-letter words in RECRIMINATING. RETRAINING is the one most people know.
29 9-letter words from RECRIMINATING; 4 of them share the top score of 14. REMAINING, RETAINING and GERIATRIC are everyday picks.
7 of 56 8-letter words you get when you unscramble RECRIMINATING tie at 13 points; none scores more. TRAINING, CREATING and CRITERIA will look familiar.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble RECRIMINATING, the top score is 12, reached by 4. MEANING, IMAGINE and GARMENT are the familiar ones.
The best of the 6-letter words from RECRIMINATING is MACING, 11 points; ACMITE and AMINIC on 10 follow. RACING, ACTING and CINEMA are everyday picks.
GAMIC and MAGIC share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words in RECRIMINATING. IMAGE, CRIME and ANIME are the ones most people know.
12 of 60 4-letter words made with RECRIMINATING letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. ITEM, GAME and CARE will look familiar.
CAM, MAC and MIC share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RECRIMINATING. CAN, GET and CAR are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of RECRIMINATING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with RE · ending in NG · all 13-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with MENINGITIC (15 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
RECRIMINATING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RECRIMINATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 418) | 334 | 418 | 307 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
84 of the 418 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INCREMATING, EMICATING, METRICIAN, MICATING, CIMINITE, CRIMING, INMIGRANT, MINIATING, NIGRICANT, TRIGEMINI, CITRANGE, CREMANT and 72 more. 27 of the 418 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANTIMERIC, GERMINANT, CERIMAN, CREMINI, CRIMINE, CRIMINI, CRINGIER, ANTIMINE, MATRIC, METICA, INTEGRIN, CAMI and 15 more.