Hidden inside aborting sit aborting, borating, and taboring, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 246 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
aborting, borating, and taboring tie for the highest Scrabble score from aborting at 11 points. The top 10 of 246 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 eight-letter words hiding in aborting: two come from rearranging its letters, and aborting itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aborting. For points, the strongest plays are aborting, borating, and taboring — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in aborting produces 3 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is boating, worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling aborting turns up 22 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with boring and rating. For points, the strongest plays are bagnio, baring, barong, bating, bogart, boring, brogan, gabion, orbing, and robing — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 46 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in aborting. If a familiar word is all you need, start with abort, bingo, brain, bring, giant, grant, and groin. For points, the strongest plays are bigot, bingo, bogan, boing, bring, and goban — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in aborting produces 82 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bait, bang, barn, boat, born, brag, and brat. For points, the strongest plays are bang, bing, biog, bong, brag, brig, garb, and grab — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling aborting turns up 69 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ago, air, ant, art, bag, ban, and bar. For points, the strongest plays are bag, big, bog, gab, gib, and gob — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 21 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in aborting. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, go, in, it, no, and on. For points, the strongest plays are ab, ba, bi, and bo — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in aborting and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
aborting is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
aborting is one of three eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing aborting unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are aborting, borating, and taboring, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from aborting earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in aborting produce 246 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 eight-letter words, 3 seven-letter words, 22 six-letter words, 46 five-letter words, 82 four-letter words, 69 three-letter words and 21 two-letter words.