Hidden inside inkings sit inkings and sinking, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 12 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 34 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
inkings and sinking tie for the highest Scrabble score from inkings at 12 points. The top 10 of 34 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in inkings: one comes from rearranging its letters, and inkings itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sinking. For points, the strongest plays are inkings and sinking — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in inkings produces 11 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with inks, king and sign. For points, the strongest plays are gink and king — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling inkings turns up 10 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ink, sin, and ski. For points, the strongest plays are ink, kin, kis, and ski — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
11 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in inkings plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in inkings and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
inkings is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
inkings is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing inkings unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are inkings and sinking, worth 12 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from inkings 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 inkings produce 34 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 3 six-letter words, 3 five-letter words, 11 four-letter words, 10 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.