Unscramble TWERKINGS to get 278 words. TWERKINGS itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. 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 TWERKINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 17 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among the 7-letter words in TWERKINGS, SKEWING leads with 15 points, then SWINKER and WINKERS on 14. SWINGER, RESTING and WINTERS are the familiar ones.
EWKING tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TWERKINGS at 14 points; next come TWERKS and TWINKS on 13. STRING, WINTER and INSERT will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from TWERKINGS, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. WINGS, KINGS and SWING are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in TWERKINGS; 4 of them share the top score of 11. NEWS, RISK and KING are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words made with TWERKINGS letters, EWK leads with 10 points, then KEG on 8 and EIK on 7. NEW, GET and ITS are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of TWERKINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TW · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
What TWERKINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
TWERKINGS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TWERKINGS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 278) | 218 | 278 | 199 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EWKING, SWINKER, WISKET, KESTING, EWKS, GRIKES, KRENGS, REKING, SKINTER, EWK, GRIKE, KRENG and 48 more, 60 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TWERKINGS, TWERKING, TWERKS, TWINKS, TWERK, TWINK, RESKIN, GWINE, KIS, STINGE, KI, STRINE and 7 more, 19 in all.