Unscramble UNSMILING to get 165 words. UNSMILING itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from UNSMILING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 12 with 7, 21 with 6, 26 with 5, 50 with 4, 40 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Among 26 5-letter words you get when you unscramble UNSMILING, the top score is 8, reached by 4. USING, MINUS and LUNGS are the familiar ones.
9 of 50 4-letter words from UNSMILING tie at 7 points; none scores more. SIGN, MINI and GUNS will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of UNSMILING, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with UN · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What UNSMILING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept UNSMILING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNSMILING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 165) | 131 | 163 | 114 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
32 of the 165 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LUMINING, UNLIMING, LIGNUMS, LIMINGS, LIGNUM, MINGS, ULMINS, GISM, MING, MUILS, NISGUL, SILING and 20 more. 17 of the 165 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MILINGS, MILING, SIGLUM, GLUMS, MUNGS, MUNG, SUMI, NUGS, UMS, GIS, LUNS, NUG and 5 more. 2 of the 165 answers are missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLIS and UGLI.