Unscramble STEELING and you have 255 words, STEELING itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of STEELING are on the page: GENTILES and SLEETING, each 9 points. Among the shorter answers, 13 reach 8 points, GENTILE, SINGLET and GLISTEN among them. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from STEELING split into 3 with 8 letters, 17 with 7, 46 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Of the 46 6-letter words you get when you unscramble STEELING, 28 score 7 points, the group's best. SINGLE, LISTEN and SEEING are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from STEELING; 38 of them share the top score of 6. LINES, ELITE and GENES are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble STEELING, 35 score 5 points, the group's best. LIST, LINE and SIGN are the ones most people know.
54 3-letter words from STEELING; 17 of them share the top score of 4. SEE, GET and ITS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of STEELING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with ST · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
What STEELING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. STEELING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEELING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 255) | 204 | 255 | 181 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
51 of the 255 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LEESING, LENGEST, LESTING, ENGILT, GILETS, GLENTS, LEEING, LIGNES, EIGNE, GEIST, GEITS, GILET and 39 more. 23 of the 255 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EELINGS, SNIGLET, EELING, LENITES, STINGE, TENGES, GITES, INTELS, LENITE, TENESI, TENGE, GITE and 11 more.
These 12 words take every letter of STEELING plus a single extra one.