Unscramble TANTALIZING and you have 208 words, TANTALIZING itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. ZINGANI is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from TANTALIZING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 2 with 8, 14 with 7, 29 with 6, 41 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with TANTALIZING letters: ATTAINING, for 10 points.
Among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble TANTALIZING, ZINGANI leads with 17 points, then ANZIANI on 16 and ALINING on 8. TILTING and TINTING are the familiar ones.
The best of the 6-letter words from TANTALIZING is LAZING, 16 points; ZINNIA on 15 and AGNAIL on 7 follow. LINING, ATTAIN and ANGINA are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble TANTALIZING are led by GAZAL, GLITZ and ZIGAN, 15 points each. AGAIN, GIANT and ALIGN are the familiar ones.
ZING tops the 4-letter words from TANTALIZING at 14 points; next come AZAN and NAZI on 13. ANTI, GAIN and TAIL will look familiar.
ZAG and ZIG share the top score of 13 among the 3-letter words in TANTALIZING. INN, TAG and LAT are the ones most people know.
This word has the length of TANTALIZING, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with TA · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ZINGANI (17 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. TANTALIZING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TANTALIZING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 208) | 157 | 208 | 146 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, *Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 51 of them: ANZIANI, GAZAL, ZIGAN, ZATI, ZILA, TANLING, GALANT, GITANA, INANGA, INTING, LITING, AGILA and 39 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: NAZI, TIZ, LINTING, ATTING, LIGNAN, AGITA, ATIGI, TANGA, NAGA, NALA and TIAN.
Each word below uses all the letters of TANTALIZING and one more.