Unscramble SURPRISINGS and you have 212 words, SURPRISINGS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SURPRISING leads with 13 points. The 11 letters split into 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SURPRISINGS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 9, 6 with 8, 14 with 7, 23 with 6, 43 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words made with SURPRISINGS letters: SURPRISING, 13 points.
23 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SURPRISINGS; 10 of them share the top score of 9. SPRING, RISING and SPRUNG are everyday picks.
8 of 43 5-letter words from SURPRISINGS tie at 8 points; none scores more. USING, SIGNS and RINGS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in SURPRISINGS, 9 score 7 points, the group's best. SIGN, RING and RUNS are the ones most people know.
4 of 49 3-letter words made with SURPRISINGS letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. SUN, RUN and UPS will look familiar.
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SURPRISING (13 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SURPRISINGS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SURPRISINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 212) | 159 | 212 | 146 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SURPRISINGS, SPURRINGS, PURRINGS, RISPINGS, RISPING, PURING, PURIRIS, PURIRI, RUNRIGS, SIRINGS, SIRRING, SPUGS and 41 more, 53 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SIRUPING, URPING, SUSING, URPS, NUGS, SIGS, URP, GIS, GRR, NUG, SIG, SUS and 1 more, 13 in all.
This word takes every letter of SURPRISINGS plus a single extra one.