121 words come out when you unscramble WHEMMLING, starting with WHEMMLING itself: 20 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. WHELMING is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from WHEMMLING split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 6 with 6, 18 with 5, 35 with 4, 40 with 3 and 16 with 2.
WHELMING is the only one of the 8-letter words made with WHEMMLING letters; it scores 17 points.
WHIM tops the 4-letter words made with WHEMMLING letters at 12 points; next come WHIG on 11 and HEWN on 10. LINE, WINE and MINE will look familiar.
The best of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble WHEMMLING is HMM, 10 points; HEW on 9 and HEM on 8 follow. NEW, MEN and WIN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of WHEMMLING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with WH · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with WHELMING (17 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts WHEMMLING, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHEMMLING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 121) | 99 | 120 | 93 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 21 of them: WHEMMLING, IMMEW, HELING, EHING, LEMING, WINGE, HING, MINGE, WEM, MENG, MING, WEIL and 9 more. Words With Friends* skips 6 of them: GWINE, MEH, MEG, EW, NEG and GI. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: HEMI.