Unscramble TEMPTINGS to get 242 words. TEMPTINGS itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from TEMPTINGS split into 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 8, 14 with 7, 24 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TEMPTINGS, EMPING and PIGMEN tie for first at 11 points. SIGNET is an everyday pick.
GIMPS tops the 5-letter words from TEMPTINGS at 10 points; next come EMPTS and NEMPT on 9. ITEMS, TIMES and SPENT will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble TEMPTINGS is GIMP, 9 points; EMPT and IMPS on 8 follow. TIME, ITEM and TIPS are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words from TEMPTINGS, IMP leads with 7 points, then GEM and GIP on 6. GET, ITS and SET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of TEMPTINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TE · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EMPTINGS, PIGMENTS and TEMPTING (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: TEMPTINGS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEMPTINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 242) | 187 | 242 | 170 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
55 of the 242 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TEMPTINGS, TEMPINGS, EMPTING, PIGMEN, PIMENTS, SPETTING, PIMENT, STEMING, TEMSING, EMPTS, GIPSEN, MINGES and 43 more. 17 of the 242 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EMPINGS, EMPING, MIPS, MEGS, STINGE, GITES, MEG, STIM, MES, PST, GIS, NEG and 5 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of TEMPTINGS and one more.