127 words come out when you unscramble SMUDGING, starting with SMUDGING itself: 13 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is MUDGING, 12 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SMUDGING split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 3 with 6, 16 with 5, 45 with 4, 46 with 3 and 14 with 2.
MIGG and MUGG are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SMUDGING, 8 points each. SIGN, MIND and GUNS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SMUDGING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with SM · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
SMUDGING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. SMUDGING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMUDGING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 127) | 99 | 127 | 85 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
28 of the 127 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MUDGING, MINGS, MUIDS, DUING, GINGS, GISM, MING, MUID, GING, GUNG, INGS, NIDS and 16 more. 14 of the 127 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MUNGS, MUNG, DUM, IGGS, SUMI, IGG, NUGS, UMS, GIS, NUG, SIG, UNIS and 2 more.
This word takes every letter of SMUDGING plus a single extra one.