Unscramble SWATTERING and you have 380 words, SWATTERING itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. TWANGIEST, WASTERING and WATERINGS are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from SWATTERING by length: 1 with 10 letters, 7 with 9, 45 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
14 of 45 8-letter words made with SWATTERING letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. STARTING, TREATING and WATERING will look familiar.
Among 60 7-letter words from SWATTERING, the top score is 11, reached by 19. WRITTEN, WEARING and SWINGER are the familiar ones.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SWATTERING; 22 of them share the top score of 10. ANSWER, WINTER and AGENTS are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words made with SWATTERING letters, the top score is 9, reached by 17. WINGS, SWING and WAGES are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SWATTERING, 11 score 8 points, the group's best. NEWS, WANT and WENT are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from SWATTERING, GAW, WAG and WIG tie for first at 7 points. NEW, WAS and GET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SWATTERING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with SW · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with TWANGIEST and WATERINGS (13 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SWATTERING is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWATTERING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 380) | 299 | 380 | 282 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
81 of the 380 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SWATTERING, WASTERING, WEARINGS, WRASTING, GAWSIER, RAWINGS, STAWING, SWATTIER, TAWINGS, TAWTING, TWINTERS, WITGATS and 69 more. 17 of the 380 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: WRENTITS, TREATINGS, WITTERS, WRENTIT, ANGSTIER, GWINE, TASERING, WITANS, WITTER, GENISTA, EW, AGS and 5 more.