Unscramble WAWLINGS and you have 165 words, WAWLINGS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. WAWLING is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from WAWLINGS split into 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 14 with 6, 34 with 5, 57 with 4, 43 with 3 and 13 with 2.
The best of the 5-letter words from WAWLINGS is WAWLS, 11 points; AWING and GNAWS on 9 follow. WINGS, SWING and GAINS are everyday picks.
WAWL and WAWS share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble WAWLINGS. SIGN, LAWS and GAIN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of WAWLINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with WA · ending in GS · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; WAWLING (14 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts WAWLINGS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAWLINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 165) | 138 | 165 | 128 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 27 of them: WAWLINGS, SWALING, ASWING, WILGAS, LAWINS, WANGS, WILGA, GAWS, LAWIN, WANG, GAW, WAIS and 15 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: WALIS, WALI, SIGLA, SIGNA, AGS, GIS, LIAS, SIG, GI and SAN.