Unscramble WHIMPERINGLY and you have 326 words, WHIMPERINGLY itself among them: it scores 26 in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. It has 12 letters, 3 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from WHIMPERINGLY by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 12 with 8, 47 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words in WHIMPERINGLY: HYPERMILING, 22 points.
WHIMPERING is the only one of the 10-letter words made with WHIMPERINGLY letters; it scores 21 points.
The best of the 7-letter words from WHIMPERINGLY is PHLEGMY, 18 points; WHIMPER and WHIMPLE on 17 follow. HELPING, RELYING and PILGRIM are everyday picks.
Among the 6-letter words in WHIMPERINGLY, WHINGY leads with 16 points, then HYPING and WHINEY on 15. HIRING, WIRING and WINERY are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 5-letter words made with WHIMPERINGLY letters tie at 15 points; none scores more. WHILE, REPLY and PRIME will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble WHIMPERINGLY, HWYL and WHEY tie for first at 13 points. HELP, GREY and GREW are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words from WHIMPERINGLY, WHY leads with 12 points, then HYP on 11 and GYM on 9. NEW, WIN and HIP are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of WHIMPERINGLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with WH · ending in LY · all 12-letter words
What WHIMPERINGLY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
WHIMPERINGLY is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHIMPERINGLY itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 326) | 260 | 325 | 240 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WHIMPLING, NYMPHLIER, WHIMPLE, GYMPIE, HERYING, PREWYN, YMPING, HEYING, HYEING, NIGHLY, YELMING, GEMINY and 53 more, 65 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: WHIMPERINGLY, HYPERMILING, WHINGY, WHINGIER, WIMPING, WHINGER, HIPLY, HWYL, MINGILY, EMPING, GWINE, GYNIE and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.