Unscramble RETILING and you have 176 words, RETILING itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. 4 anagrams of RETILING are on the page: GIRTLINE, GLINTIER, TINGLIER and TIRELING, each 9 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from RETILING by length: 5 with 8 letters, 12 with 7, 26 with 6, 31 with 5, 51 with 4, 39 with 3 and 12 with 2.
17 of 26 6-letter words from RETILING tie at 7 points; none scores more. IGNITE, LINGER and TILING will look familiar.
Among 31 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RETILING, the top score is 6, reached by 15. INTER, TIGER and LINER are the familiar ones.
Of the 51 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RETILING, 22 score 5 points, the group's best. LINE, GIRL and RING are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of RETILING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with RE · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
What RETILING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RETILING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETILING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 176) | 131 | 175 | 124 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: GIRTLINE, TIRELING, LEIRING, TIGRINE, TRINGLE, ENGILT, GIRNEL, GIRNIE, LERING, LITING, RIGLIN, ERING and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 7 of them: GLINTIER, GITE, INTEL, NEG, TEIN, GI and TE. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: ITER.
These 11 words take every letter of RETILING plus a single extra one.