Unscramble TELLURIZING and you have 300 words, TELLURIZING itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. UNGLITZIER is the best of the shorter words, at 20 points. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from TELLURIZING split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 1 with 9, 12 with 8, 26 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
UNGLITZIER is the only one of the 10-letter words made with TELLURIZING letters; it scores 20 points.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in TELLURIZING: TILLERING, for 10 points.
ZINGIER scores highest among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble TELLURIZING at 17 points, ahead of TUILZIE and UNITIZE on 16. TELLING and UTILIZE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words made with TELLURIZING letters, the top score is 16, reached by 4. RULING, URGENT and GRILLE are the familiar ones.
GLITZ and GRIZE are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble TELLURIZING, 15 points each. INTER, TIGER and GRILL will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words from TELLURIZING, GRIZ and ZING tie for first at 14 points. GIRL, RING and LUNG are everyday picks.
ZIG tops the 3-letter words in TELLURIZING at 13 points; next come LUZ and REZ on 12. GET, LET and NET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of TELLURIZING but one, change that one, and you get:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by UNGLITZIER (20 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TELLURIZING, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TELLURIZING itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 300) | 222 | 298 | 202 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
76 of the 300 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GUIZER, GUTZER, TUILZIE, ZINGEL, GRIZE, LUZERN, ULZIE, LULZ, TREZ, ZITE, LUZ, RIZ and 64 more. 20 of the 300 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TELLURIZING, UNGLITZIER, GRIZ, ZINE, REZ, TIZ, ZEN, GLINTIER, GUNTER, RUEING, GLUTE, GITE and 8 more. 2 of the 300 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLI and ITER.