Unscramble strikings

174 playable wordsin all lists

STRIKINGS is a word✓ Scrabble US✓ Scrabble UK✗ Words With Friends

adjective: sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

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S1T1R1I1K5I1N12G23S1

Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

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Possible Words From strikings

By length, the words from STRIKINGS split into 2 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 16 with 7, 19 with 6, 37 with 5, 58 with 4, 31 with 3 and 8 with 2.

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Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with strikings

2 words · top score 14

2 9-letter words made with STRIKINGS letters use every letter: STRIKINGS and its 1 anagram SKIRTINGS, all with 14 points.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with strikings

3 words · top score 13 · everyday: STRIKING

The 8-letter words in STRIKINGS come to 3, each scoring 13 points. STRIKING is the familiar one.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with strikings

16 words · top score 12 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: STRINGS, KISSING, RISKING

9 of 16 7-letter words from STRIKINGS tie at 12 points; none scores more. STRINGS, KISSING and RISKING will look familiar.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with strikings

19 words · top score 11 · everyday: STRING, RISING, SKIING

Of the 19 6-letter words you get when you unscramble STRIKINGS, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. STRING, RISING and SKIING are the ones most people know.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with strikings

37 words · top score 10 · everyday: SIGNS, RINGS, RISKS

Among the 5-letter words from STRIKINGS, GINKS and KINGS tie for first at 10 points. SIGNS, RINGS and RISKS are everyday picks.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with strikings

58 words · top score 9 · everyday: SIGN, RISK, KING

The 4-letter words in STRIKINGS are led by GINK and KING, 9 points each. SIGN, RISK and SKIN are the familiar ones.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with strikings

31 words · top score 7 · everyday: ITS, KIT, SKI

31 3-letter words made with STRIKINGS letters; 10 of them share the top score of 7. ITS, KIT and SKI are everyday picks.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with strikings

8 words · top score 6 · everyday: IN, IS, IT

Among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble STRIKINGS, KI leads with 6 points, then GI on 3 and IN on 2. IS and IT are the familiar ones.

Change One Tile in STRIKINGS

Keep every letter of STRIKINGS but one, change that one, and you get:

More 9-letter words: starting with ST · ending in GS · all 9-letter words

Definitions for the Top STRIKINGS Plays

What STRIKINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

STRIKINGS 14 · 16
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
SKIRTINGS 14 · 16
being all around the edges
GRISKINS 13 · 15
the lean part of a loin of pork
SKIRTING 13 · 15
being all around the edges
STRIKING 13 · 15
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
GRISKIN 12 · 14
the lean part of a loin of pork
KISSING 12 · 14
affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
KITINGS 12 · 14
the act of flying a kite

STRIKINGS in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

STRIKINGS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the Words With Friends list leaves it out.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
STRIKINGS itselfYesYesNo
Answers accepted (of 174)137174131

* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.

37 of the 174 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GIRKINS, KISTING, KRISING, GIRKIN, TINKS, SIRINGS, SISTING, SITINGS, STIRING, TIKS, TINK, TIRINGS and 25 more. 6 of the 174 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: STRIKINGS, KITINGS, KIS, SIGS, GIS and SIG.

Unscramble STRIKINGS and you have 174 words, STRIKINGS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 14 points: SKIRTINGS. STRIKING, SKIRTING and GRISKINS are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.

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