353 words come out when you unscramble WASTERING, starting with WASTERING itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 13 points: WATERINGS. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from WASTERING by length: 2 with 9 letters, 24 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
12 of 24 8-letter words in WASTERING tie at 12 points; none scores more. WATERING, SWEATING and SWEARING will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words from WASTERING, 16 score 11 points, the group's best. RATINGS, WEARING and SEATING are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble WASTERING; 21 of them share the top score of 10. ANSWER, WINTER and AGENTS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble WASTERING, 17 score 9 points, the group's best. WANTS, WINGS and SWING are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from WASTERING; 11 of them share the top score of 8. NEWS, WANT and WEST are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words in WASTERING are led by GAW, WAG and WIG, 7 points each. NEW, WAS and GET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of WASTERING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with WA · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with WATERINGS (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
WASTERING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WASTERING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 353) | 292 | 353 | 279 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WASTERING, WEARINGS, WRASTING, GAWSIER, RAWINGS, STAWING, TAWINGS, ASWING, AWNIEST, RAWING, STRAWEN, WANTIES and 49 more, 61 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ANGSTIER, GWINE, TASERING, WITANS, GENISTA, WETA, EW, AGS, GIS, NEG, SIG, GI and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of WASTERING and one more.