200 words come out when you unscramble SWOTTINGS, starting with SWOTTINGS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. STOWINGS and SWOTTING are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SWOTTINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 11 with 7, 17 with 6, 43 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 17 with 2.
8 of 43 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SWOTTINGS tie at 9 points; none scores more. SONGS, SIGNS and WINGS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in SWOTTINGS, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. SIGN, TOWN and SONG are the ones most people know.
WIG tops the 3-letter words made with SWOTTINGS letters at 7 points; next come NOW and OWN on 6. NOT, ITS and TWO will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SWOTTINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SW · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SWOTTING (12 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts SWOTTINGS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWOTTINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 200) | 152 | 200 | 139 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SWOTTINGS, STOWINGS, SOWSING, TOWINGS, TOWSING, TOWTING, WONGIS, GNOWS, SOTTINGS, WONGI, GNOW, SOTTING and 36 more, 48 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SOWINGS, OWTS, STOTINS, OWT, STOTIN, TSOTSI, SIGS, STOTS, GIS, GOS, SIG, GI and 1 more, 13 in all.