Unscramble SCRATCHINGS and you have 346 words, SCRATCHINGS itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 2 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SCRATCHINGS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 23 with 8, 59 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words made with SCRATCHINGS letters: SCRATCHING, 18 points.
The best of the 8-letter words from SCRATCHINGS is CATCHING, 16 points; SCRAICHS on 15 and ARCHINGS on 14 follow. CRASHING, CHARTING and CASTINGS are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble SCRATCHINGS are led by CACHING and CHACING, 15 points each. RATINGS, SHARING and STRINGS are the familiar ones.
60 6-letter words in SCRATCHINGS; 4 of them share the top score of 13. RIGHTS, THINGS and CHARTS are everyday picks.
4 of 60 5-letter words made with SCRATCHINGS letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. RIGHT, NIGHT and CHINA will look familiar.
CHIC scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SCRATCHINGS at 11 points, ahead of GACH on 10 and ARCH on 9. CHAT, CASH and HAIR are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words from SCRATCHINGS, the top score is 8, reached by 5. CAN, HAS and CAR are the familiar ones.
This word has the length of SCRATCHINGS, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with SC · ending in GS · all 11-letter words
What SCRATCHINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SCRATCHINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCRATCHINGS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 346) | 267 | 346 | 230 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
79 of the 346 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CATCHINGS, CHACING, RATCHING, SCRANCH, ACHINGS, SCATCH, CHINARS, HASTINGS, SCAITHS, SCARTHS, SHARINGS, CHINAR and 67 more. 37 of the 346 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SCRATCHINGS, CANTHIC, SCRITCH, CATHING, CHICAS, SHITCANS, CHICA, CHINGS, SHARTING, SHITCAN, CHING, GATCH and 25 more.