Unscramble SPELLINGS and you have 226 words, SPELLINGS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 17 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.
By length, the words from SPELLINGS split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 15 with 7, 32 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 11 with 2.
32 6-letter words from SPELLINGS; 4 of them share the top score of 9. SINGLE, SPELLS and SPILLS are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SPELLINGS are led by GENIP, PINGS and PLING, 8 points each. LINES, SIGNS and PILLS are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SPELLINGS, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. SIGN, LESS and LENS are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of SPELLINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with SP · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of SPELLINGS, and of the 6 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SPELLINGS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPELLINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 226) | 170 | 226 | 160 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 56 of them: SPIGNELS, GIPSENS, PELLING, PINGLES, SPIGNEL, GIPSEN, PINGLE, PLINGS, SELLINGS, LEGLINS, LINGELS, LINGLES and 44 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: PINLESS, GLISSE, LIPE, SEPS, NEGS, SIGS, GIS, NEG, SIG and GI.
This word takes every letter of SPELLINGS plus a single extra one.