290 words come out when you unscramble RIVETINGS, starting with RIVETINGS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 5 reach 12 points, STRIVING, REVISING and RIVETING among them. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from RIVETINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 14 with 8, 29 with 7, 57 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Of the 14 8-letter words made with RIVETINGS letters, 5 score 12 points, the group's best. STRIVING, REVISING and RIVETING are the ones most people know.
Among 29 7-letter words in RIVETINGS, the top score is 11, reached by 12. SERVING, INVITES and RESTING are the familiar ones.
57 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RIVETINGS; 8 of them share the top score of 10. STRING, VIRGIN and INSERT are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from RIVETINGS, the top score is 9, reached by 4. VISIT, GIVEN and GIVES are the familiar ones.
GIVE and VIGS are the top 4-letter words from RIVETINGS, 8 points each. SIGN, RING and GETS will look familiar.
VEG and VIG share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words in RIVETINGS. GET, ITS and SET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of RIVETINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with RI · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by REIVINGS, REVISING, RIVETING and STRIVING (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: RIVETINGS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIVETINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 230 | 290 | 213 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
60 of the 290 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RIVETINGS, STERVING, RIEVING, STIVING, VERTING, VINTRIES, STIVIER, VIRGES, VIRING, GIRNIEST, REISTING, STRIGINE and 48 more. 17 of the 290 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: REIVINGS, VERSIN, STINGE, VINS, GITES, SEV, STRINE, VIN, GITE, NEGS, GIS, NEG and 5 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of RIVETINGS and one more.