324 words come out when you unscramble TENDERLING, starting with TENDERLING itself: 12 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from TENDERLING by length: 1 with 10 letters, 5 with 9, 13 with 8, 48 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Of the 48 7-letter words you get when you unscramble TENDERLING, 22 score 9 points, the group's best. INTEGER, LENDING and RENTING are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words from TENDERLING, the top score is 8, reached by 32. ENGINE, ENDING and GENDER are the familiar ones.
14 of 60 5-letter words in TENDERLING tie at 7 points; none scores more. GREEN, GENRE and RIDGE will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words made with TENDERLING letters, the top score is 6, reached by 11. EDIT, GIRL and DIET are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble TENDERLING tie at 5 points; none scores more. GET, END and LET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of TENDERLING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with TE · ending in NG · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by RELENDING and TENDERING (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
TENDERLING is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TENDERLING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 324) | 243 | 324 | 230 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
81 of the 324 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TENDERLING, ENRINGED, TEENDING, DERNING, GELIDER, GLENTED, GREINED, GRENNED, LEIDGER, DEEING, DERING, ELDING and 69 more. 13 of the 324 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: RINGLETED, GREENLIT, GENNED, LENITED, EELING, IDENT, REGIE, DELT, DENI, GITE, NEG, GI and 1 more.
This word takes every letter of TENDERLING plus a single extra one.