225 words come out when you unscramble SLANGINGLY, starting with SLANGINGLY itself: 15 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. GALLYING is the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 10 letters: 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from SLANGINGLY split into 1 with 10 letters, 7 with 8, 10 with 7, 30 with 6, 52 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 9 letters.
4 of 30 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SLANGINGLY tie at 11 points; none scores more. SAYING, SIGNAL and LAYING will look familiar.
LAGGY, NAGGY and SAGGY share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words from SLANGINGLY. AGING, GAINS and LYING are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 4-letter words in SLANGINGLY tie at 8 points; none scores more. SIGN, GAIN and GANG will look familiar.
GAY and YAG share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words made with SLANGINGLY letters. ALL, ANY and SAY are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SLANGINGLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with SL · ending in LY · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by GALLYING (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SLANGINGLY is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLANGINGLY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 225) | 186 | 225 | 166 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 39 of them: SLANGINGLY, LAYINGS, SLINGY, SYNING, GYALS, GYANS, LAGGINS, NYING, SNAILY, GYAL, GYAN, LAGGIN and 27 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: NIGGLY, LAGGY, LAYINS, GALING, LAYIN, LIGNANS, LINNY, YAGS, LIGNAN, YAG, IGGS, SIGLA and 8 more.