Hidden inside cartooning sit cartooning and coronating, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 13 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 338 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
cartooning and coronating tie for the highest Scrabble score from cartooning at 13 points. The top 10 of 338 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in cartooning: one comes from rearranging its letters, and cartooning itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are cartooning and coronating, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling cartooning turns up 5 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are cartoning, cognation, contagion, and nontragic, each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cartooning. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ignorant. For points, the strongest plays are contango, crooning, and trancing — 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 cartooning produces 24 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cartoon, contain, and rooting. For points, the strongest plays are argotic, canting, carting, coating, corning, cotinga, craning, crannog, crating, octagon, organic, and tracing — each 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 cartooning turns up 59 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acting, action, cannot, caring, carton, nation, and racing. For points, the strongest plays are acting, agonic, arcing, caning, caring, cogito, coning, cooing, coring, coting, garcon, orgiac, racing, and tragic — 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 67 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cartooning. If a familiar word is all you need, start with actor, cigar, giant, grant, groin, onion, and organ. For points, the strongest plays are acing, cargo, cigar, cogon, coign, conga, congo, corgi, incog, and orgic — 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 cartooning produces 91 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cart, coat, coin, corn, gain, goat, and into. For points, the strongest play is crag — 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 cartooning turns up 66 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with act, ago, air, ant, art, can, and car. For points, the strongest plays are cig and cog — 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 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in cartooning. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, go, in, it, no, and on. For points, the strongest plays are ag, gi, and go — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 eleven-letter word can be made using all the letters in cartooning plus one additional letter.
cartooning 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 4-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
cartooning is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing cartooning unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are cartooning and coronating, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from cartooning 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 cartooning produce 338 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 5 nine-letter words, 7 eight-letter words, 24 seven-letter words, 59 six-letter words, 67 five-letter words, 91 four-letter words, 66 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.