Unscramble TURNIPING and you have 130 words, TURNIPING itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from TURNIPING split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 9 with 7, 16 with 6, 17 with 5, 31 with 4, 42 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Keep every letter of TURNIPING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TU · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PRINTING (11 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
TURNIPING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TURNIPING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 130) | 105 | 130 | 98 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 25 of them: TURNIPING, PINGUIN, PURING, PIRNIT, PITURI, URINING, PRUNT, URNING, GUP, PUIR, RIPT, GINN and 13 more. Words With Friends* skips 7 of them: URPING, PTUI, INRUN, URP, NUG, GI and UNI.
With one more tile, the letters of TURNIPING spell the words below.