Unscramble WAXWINGS to get 101 words. WAXWINGS itself is a real word: 22 points on a Scrabble board, 24 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is WAXWING, 21 points. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Looking for wingswax? They use the same letters as WAXWINGS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
W4A1X8W4I1N12G23S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from WAXWINGS split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 4 with 6, 12 with 5, 34 with 4, 36 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble WAXWINGS, AXIS leads with 11 points, then WAWS on 10 and GAWS on 8. SIGN, GAIN and WING are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of WAXWINGS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with WA · ending in GS · all 8-letter words
What WAXWINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
WAXWINGS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAXWINGS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 101) | 84 | 101 | 78 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
17 of the 101 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ASWING, WANGS, GAWS, WANG, GAW, WAIS, WAI, GANS, INGS, NGAI, SNIG, ING and 5 more. 6 of the 101 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SIGNA, AGS, GIS, SIG, GI and SAN.