Unscramble REPONING and you have 191 words, REPONING itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 10: 6 of them, OPENING, PERIGON and PERNING included. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from REPONING split into 1 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 22 with 6, 40 with 5, 55 with 4, 49 with 3 and 17 with 2.
11 of 40 5-letter words you get when you unscramble REPONING tie at 8 points; none scores more. INNER, REIGN and PRONE will look familiar.
Of the 55 4-letter words from REPONING, 6 score 7 points, the group's best. OPEN, NONE and RING are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of REPONING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with RE · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with OPENING, PERIGON, PIROGEN, PONGIER and PRONING (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts REPONING, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPONING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 191) | 141 | 191 | 127 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: REPONING, PERNING, PENING, PIEROG, PORGIE, PROIGN, PEROG, PIONER, PORGE, PROINE, ENRING, ERNING and 38 more, 50 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PONGIER, PRONING, PEROGI, PERNIO, PORIN, NINER, RONIN, NEG, NONI, ORG, PO, RENO and 2 more, 14 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of REPONING plus a single extra one.