Unscramble THUDDINGS and you have 196 words, THUDDINGS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from THUDDINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 8 with 7, 8 with 6, 38 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 18 with 2.
DIGHT tops the 5-letter words from THUDDINGS at 10 points; next come DHUTI and DUNSH on 9. USING, NIGHT and THING will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble THUDDINGS, 16 score 8 points, the group's best. THUS, HITS and DISH are the ones most people know.
5 of 59 3-letter words from THUDDINGS tie at 7 points; none scores more. ITS, DID and SUN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of THUDDINGS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with TH · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with THUDDING (14 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
THUDDINGS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| THUDDINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 196) | 160 | 196 | 153 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
36 of the 196 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: THUDDINGS, UNDIGHTS, DUSHING, UNDIGHT, DUNSH, HINGS, THIGS, DUSH, HING, THIG, DUING, HUIS and 24 more. 7 of the 196 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SIDH, DUH, GIS, NUG, SIG, GI and UNI.