Unscramble WESTERNIZING and you have 399 words, WESTERNIZING itself among them: it scores 25 in Scrabble and 28 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from WESTERNIZING by length: 1 with 12 letters, 3 with 10, 17 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Among the 10-letter words made with WESTERNIZING letters, WINTERIZES leads with 22 points, then ETERNIZING on 20 and ETERNISING on 11.
WINTERIZE scores highest among the 9-letter words in WESTERNIZING at 21 points, ahead of RESEIZING on 19 and INSWINGER on 13. INSERTING is the one most people know.
Among the 8-letter words from WESTERNIZING, TWEEZING and WIZENING tie for first at 21 points. ENTERING, STEERING and WRITINGS are everyday picks.
WEIZING scores highest among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble WESTERNIZING at 20 points, ahead of WIZENER and WIZIERS on 19. WRITING, WESTERN and ENGINES are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble WESTERNIZING; 4 of them share the top score of 18. WINTER, NEWEST and WINNER are everyday picks.
4 of 60 5-letter words from WESTERNIZING tie at 17 points; none scores more. SWEET, WINGS and SWING will look familiar.
SWIZ scores highest among the 4-letter words in WESTERNIZING at 16 points, ahead of GEEZ and GRIZ on 14. NEWS, WERE and SIZE are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words made with WESTERNIZING letters is WIZ, 15 points; ZIG on 13 and REZ on 12 follow. NEW, GET and ITS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of WESTERNIZING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with WE · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
The meaning of WESTERNIZING, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept WESTERNIZING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTERNIZING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 399) | 294 | 399 | 263 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 105 of them: WEIZING, WIZENEST, WIZENER, WIZIERS, WEIZES, WIZIER, NEEZING, RESINIZE, SIRENIZE, WEIZE, GRIZES, SWIZ and 93 more. Words With Friends* skips 31 of them: NETIZENS, NETIZEN, GRIZ, REZES, TIZES, ZINES, ZENS, ZINE, REZ, SEZ, TIZ, WINTERISE and 19 more.