Hidden inside namings sit gamins and naming, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 79 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
gamins and naming tie for the highest Scrabble score from namings at 9 points. The top 10 of 79 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in namings. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gains. For points, the strongest plays are agism, gamin, and sigma — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in namings produces 26 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aims, gain and main. For points, the strongest plays are gams, magi, mags, and migs — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling namings turns up 28 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aim, gas and man. For points, the strongest plays are gam, mag, and mig — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in namings. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an and as. For points, the strongest plays are am, ma, and mi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
3 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in namings plus one additional letter.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are gamins and naming, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from namings 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 namings produce 79 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 six-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 26 four-letter words, 28 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.