265 words come out when you unscramble SCOLDINGLY, starting with SCOLDINGLY itself: 17 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from SCOLDINGLY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 7 with 8, 17 with 7, 40 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 9 letters.
8 of 40 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SCOLDINGLY tie at 12 points; none scores more. LOSING, CODING and DOSING will look familiar.
SCODY, YCOND and YOGIC share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words from SCOLDINGLY. DOING, LOGIC and COINS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SCOLDINGLY, the top score is 9, reached by 7. ONLY, COLD and DISC are the familiar ones.
CLY, COY and ICY are the top 3-letter words from SCOLDINGLY, 8 points each. OLD, GOD and LOG will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SCOLDINGLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with SC · ending in LY · all 10-letter words
SCOLDINGLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: SCOLDINGLY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOLDINGLY itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 265) | 218 | 263 | 200 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
47 of the 265 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CLODLY, CLYING, COLLINGS, SCODY, SOYLING, YCOND, COLLING, GOLDY, SLINGY, COSING, GONYS, LIONLY and 35 more. 18 of the 265 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SCOLDINGLY, CODINGS, SYCON, GYNOS, LOCING, DINGOS, GYNO, CIGS, LINGOS, LOGINS, CIG, LOC and 6 more. 2 of the 265 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: GOYS and GOY.