262 words come out when you unscramble TATTERING, starting with TATTERING itself: 10 in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, TREATING, ARETTING and GNATTIER lead with 9 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from TATTERING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 20 with 7, 39 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
10 of 20 7-letter words made with TATTERING letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. GRANITE, NITRATE and TEARING will look familiar.
Of the 39 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TATTERING, 24 score 7 points, the group's best. RATING, TARGET and EATING are the ones most people know.
27 of 60 5-letter words from TATTERING tie at 6 points; none scores more. GREAT, RANGE and AGENT will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words from TATTERING, the top score is 5, reached by 42. NEAR, ANTI and RING are the familiar ones.
22 of 60 3-letter words in TATTERING tie at 4 points; none scores more. ARE, GET and ART will look familiar.
Trade one tile of TATTERING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with TA · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What TATTERING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
TATTERING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TATTERING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 262) | 207 | 261 | 193 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
54 of the 262 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ARETTING, GRAINE, TAEING, TANGIE, TARTINE, TEAING, TIRAGE, AGRIN, ERING, GAITT, GREIN, NGATI and 42 more. 14 of the 262 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ATTING, TAGINE, ATTRIT, GATER, AREG, GEAN, GITE, TETRI, ARIE, NARE, NEG, GI and 2 more. 1 of the 262 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.