177 words come out when you unscramble STOWINGS, starting with STOWINGS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 5 reach 11 points, STOWING, SOWINGS and SOWSING among them. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from STOWINGS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 11 with 6, 35 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 17 with 2.
35 5-letter words from STOWINGS; 8 of them share the top score of 9. SONGS, SIGNS and WINGS are everyday picks.
6 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble STOWINGS tie at 8 points; none scores more. SIGN, TOWN and SONG will look familiar.
WIG scores highest among the 3-letter words in STOWINGS at 7 points, ahead of NOW and OWN on 6. NOT, ITS and TWO are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of STOWINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SOWINGS and STOWING (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
STOWINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STOWINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 177) | 138 | 177 | 129 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 39 of them: STOWINGS, SOWSING, TOWINGS, TOWSING, WONGIS, GNOWS, WONGI, GNOW, STOWN, SWITS, TOINGS, TOSING and 27 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: SOWINGS, OWTS, OWT, SIGS, GIS, GOS, SIG, GI and OI.
These 3 words take every letter of STOWINGS plus a single extra one.