Unscramble SYLLABLING and you have 246 words, SYLLABLING itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 12: 8 of them, SYLLABI, BAYING and ABYING included. It has 10 letters, 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from SYLLABLING split into 1 with 10 letters, 6 with 8, 9 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Among 31 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SYLLABLING, the top score is 12, reached by 4. SAYING, SIGNAL and LAYING are the familiar ones.
BIGLY, BILGY and BINGY share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words from SYLLABLING. BILLS, BALLS and BASIN are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from SYLLABLING, GABY leads with 10 points, then ABLY and ABYS on 9. BILL, BALL and GAIN are the familiar ones.
ABY, BAY and BYS are the top 3-letter words in SYLLABLING, 8 points each. ALL, ANY and BIG will look familiar.
Trade one tile of SYLLABLING for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with SY · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
SYLLABLING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SYLLABLING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYLLABLING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 246) | 212 | 246 | 193 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 34 of them: BLINGY, BALLINGS, BINGY, LAYINGS, BLAYS, SABLING, SLINGY, SYBIL, ABLING, BLAY, GYALS, GYANS and 22 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: BALLSING, BALINGS, BLINY, BLINGS, LAYINS, BLAGS, BLING, LAYIN, YAGS, BING, BLAG, YAG and 7 more.