207 words come out when you unscramble RIDGELING, starting with RIDGELING itself: 12 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. RIDGELING has 1 anagram here, REGILDING, scoring 12 like RIDGELING itself. Of the shorter words, GIRDLING and RIDGLING lead with 11 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from RIDGELING by length: 2 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 16 with 7, 43 with 6, 30 with 5, 56 with 4, 44 with 3 and 12 with 2.
4 of 43 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RIDGELING tie at 9 points; none scores more. RIDING, GINGER and GLIDER will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from RIDGELING, IGGED leads with 8 points, then DEIGN and DERIG on 7. RIDGE, INDIE and LINED are the familiar ones.
Of the 56 4-letter words in RIDGELING, 13 score 6 points, the group's best. LINE, GIRL and RING are the ones most people know.
Among 44 3-letter words made with RIDGELING letters, the top score is 5, reached by 7. END, RED and LED are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of RIDGELING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with RI · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by REGILDING (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
RIDGELING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIDGELING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 207) | 157 | 207 | 151 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GRIDELIN, EILDING, LIGGED, RIGLING, DERING, DIRIGE, ELDING, GILDEN, GILGIE, GINGLE, LEIRING, LIDGER and 38 more, 50 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NIGGLIER, IGGED, DENI, IGG, NEG and GI, 6 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of RIDGELING and one more.