Hidden inside doings sit dingos, doings, and dosing, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 62 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
dingos, doings, and dosing tie for the highest Scrabble score from doings at 8 points. The top 10 of 62 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 six-letter words hiding in doings: two come from rearranging its letters, and doings itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are dingos, doings, and dosing, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in doings. If a familiar word is all you need, start with doing. For points, the strongest plays are dingo, dings, doing, and dongs — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in doings produces 18 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with digs, dogs, gods, sign, sing, and song. For points, the strongest plays are digs, ding, dogs, dong, gids, and gods — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling doings turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dig, dog, god, ids, sin, and son. For points, the strongest plays are dig, dog, gid, and god — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in doings. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, go, id, in, is, no, and on. For points, the strongest plays are do, gi, go, id, and od — each worth 3 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 doings and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
doings 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for doings. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 8 points on a Scrabble board:
doings is one of three six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing doings unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are dingos, doings, and dosing, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from doings 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 doings produce 62 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 six-letter words, 5 five-letter words, 18 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.