463 words come out when you unscramble SLAUGHTERING, starting with SLAUGHTERING itself: 17 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from SLAUGHTERING by length: 1 with 12 letters, 11 with 10, 49 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 42 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Among the 10-letter words in SLAUGHTERING, GASLIGHTER, GATHERINGS and NIGHTGEARS tie for first at 15 points. REGULATING is an everyday pick.
The 9-letter words made with SLAUGHTERING letters are led by GATHERING, LAUGHINGS and NIGHTGEAR, 14 points each. SIGNATURE, RESULTING and SLAUGHTER are the familiar ones.
9 of 60 8-letter words from SLAUGHTERING tie at 13 points; none scores more. HEARINGS, LAUGHING and LAUGHTER will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble SLAUGHTERING, 11 score 12 points, the group's best. HEARING, HEATING and HEALING are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SLAUGHTERING, the top score is 11, reached by 4. RIGHTS, LENGTH and LIGHTS are the familiar ones.
GIGHE and HAGGS share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words from SLAUGHTERING. RIGHT, NIGHT and LIGHT are the ones most people know.
HAGG tops the 4-letter words in SLAUGHTERING at 9 points; next come ARGH and AUGH on 8. HUGE, HAIR and HEAR will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with SLAUGHTERING letters, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. HAS, GET and AGE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SLAUGHTERING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with SL · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; GASLIGHTER and GATHERINGS (15 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SLAUGHTERING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLAUGHTERING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 463) | 365 | 462 | 337 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NIGHTGEARS, HEARTLINGS, NARGUILEHS, NIGHTGEAR, GHASTING, HEARTLING, LAUGHIEST, NARGUILEH, THIGGERS, ENLIGHTS, GASHLIER, GHRELINS and 86 more, 98 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GUNSIGHT, HANGRIEST, HUGGIEST, NAUGHTIES, HAULINGS, HEALINGS, HEATINGS, HUGGIER, SHAGGER, SHARTING, GURGLIEST, HANGULS and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: GASLIGHTER.
Each word below uses all the letters of SLAUGHTERING and one more.