242 words come out when you unscramble SWELTING, starting with SWELTING itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 12 points: WELTINGS and WINGLETS. The best shorter words score 11: 8 of them, SLEWING, STEWING and SWINGLE included. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SWELTING by length: 3 with 8 letters, 15 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 31 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SWELTING, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. SINGLE, LISTEN and SILENT are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from SWELTING; 5 of them share the top score of 9. LINES, WINGS and SWING are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SWELTING, the top score is 8, reached by 4. NEWS, SIGN and WEST are the familiar ones.
WIG tops the 3-letter words from SWELTING at 7 points; next come EWT and LEW on 6. NEW, GET and ITS will look familiar.
Trade one tile of SWELTING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with SW · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with WELTINGS and WINGLETS (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts SWELTING, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWELTING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 242) | 194 | 242 | 177 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 48 of them: SWELTING, WESTLIN, WINGES, WINGE, LESTING, SEWIN, SWELT, WEILS, WENTS, WIELS, ENGILT, EWTS and 36 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: GWINE, SNIGLET, SWILE, STINGE, GITES, INTELS, EW, GITE, INTEL, NEGS, GIS, NEG and 5 more.
With one more tile, the letters of SWELTING spell the words below.