Unscramble VACATIONING to get 286 words. VACATIONING itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from VACATIONING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 3 with 9, 14 with 8, 21 with 7, 49 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
INVOCATING scores highest among the 10-letter words in VACATIONING at 16 points, ahead of NAVIGATION on 14.
VOICING scores highest among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble VACATIONING at 13 points, ahead of AVIATIC and AVIONIC on 12. CONTAIN and COATING are the ones most people know.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble VACATIONING are led by CAVING, COVING and VICING, 12 points each. ACTION, NATION and VOTING are the familiar ones.
Of the 59 5-letter words from VACATIONING, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. AGAIN, CANON and GIANT are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words in VACATIONING is CAVA, 9 points; VAGI and VANG on 8 follow. ANTI, ICON and GAIN are everyday picks.
VAC tops the 3-letter words made with VACATIONING letters at 8 points; next come GOV and VAG on 7. NOT, CAN and GOT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of VACATIONING for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with VA · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
VACATIONING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept VACATIONING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VACATIONING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 286) | 214 | 285 | 193 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
71 of the 286 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INCAVING, VAGINANT, INCAVI, INCAVO, NIVATION, OVATING, VINTING, NICOTIAN, ANGICO, AVANTI, CAAING, CANTION and 59 more. 21 of the 286 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ACTIONING, AVIATIC, NOVATING, COTINGA, CAVA, VIGIA, TACAN, TIGNON, VOG, ACAI, AGITA, ATIGI and 9 more. 1 of the 286 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: VON.