Unscramble SCOTCHING to get 247 words. SCOTCHING itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SCOTCHING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 12 with 7, 33 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with SCOTCHING letters: GNOCCHIS, 16 points.
33 6-letter words from SCOTCHING; 6 of them share the top score of 13. THINGS, NIGHTS and THONGS are everyday picks.
5 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SCOTCHING tie at 12 points; none scores more. NIGHT, THING and CISCO will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from SCOTCHING, CHIC, CHOC and COCH tie for first at 11 points. COST, HOST and HITS are everyday picks.
5 of 60 3-letter words in SCOTCHING tie at 8 points; none scores more. NOT, ITS and HOT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SCOTCHING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SC · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What SCOTCHING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SCOTCHING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTCHING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 247) | 194 | 247 | 165 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHICONS, CHICON, CHOGS, COCH, NICHTS, THINGOS, TOSHING, CHOG, COTHS, HONGIS, NICHT, SICHT and 41 more, 53 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GNOCCHIS, CHICOTS, CHICOT, CHINGS, CHOCS, CHING, CHOC, GINCH, GITCH, GONCH, GOTCH, CHONS and 17 more, 29 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of SCOTCHING spell the words below.