Hidden inside medling sit melding and mingled, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 98 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
MEDLING isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to MELDING and MINGLED.
melding and mingled tie for the highest Scrabble score from medling at 11 points. The top 10 of 98 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in medling produces 2 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with mingled. For points, the strongest plays are melding and mingled — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 13 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in medling. If a familiar word is all you need, start with lined. For points, the strongest play is midge — worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in medling produces 31 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deli, dime, dine, lend, lied, line, and mild. For points, the strongest plays are dime, glim, idem, meld, mend, mild, and mind — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling medling turns up 33 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with die, dig, end, led, leg, lid, and lie. For points, the strongest plays are dim, gem, med, meg, mid, and mig — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in medling. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id, in, and me. For points, the strongest plays are em, me, and mi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
5 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in medling plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in medling 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.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are melding and mingled, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from medling 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 medling produce 98 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 7 six-letter words, 13 five-letter words, 31 four-letter words, 33 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.