Unscramble TINKLINGS and you have 163 words, TINKLINGS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
T1I1N12K5L12I1N12G23S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from TINKLINGS split into 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 8, 20 with 7, 19 with 6, 28 with 5, 49 with 4, 30 with 3 and 9 with 2.
13 of 20 7-letter words made with TINKLINGS letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. LISTING, LINKING and SINKING will look familiar.
GINKS, GLISK and KINGS are the top 5-letter words you get when you unscramble TINKLINGS, 10 points each. LINKS, STING and SLING will look familiar.
GINK and KING share the top score of 9 among the 4-letter words made with TINKLINGS letters. LIST, SIGN and LINK are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of TINKLINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TI · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
What TINKLINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TINKLINGS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TINKLINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 163) | 132 | 163 | 124 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 31 of them: KISTING, TINKING, GLISK, LIKINS, LIKIN, LINTINGS, TINKS, LISK, STILING, TIKS, TINK, LITING and 19 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: INKINGS, KITINGS, LINTING, KIS, KI, GIS, SIG and GI.
These 3 words take every letter of TINKLINGS plus a single extra one.