Hidden inside testings sit settings and testings, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 141 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
settings and testings tie for the highest Scrabble score from testings at 9 points. The top 10 of 141 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in testings: one comes from rearranging its letters, and testings itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with testings. For points, the strongest plays are settings and testings — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in testings produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with setting and testing. For points, the strongest plays are ingests, setting, signets, stinges, and testing — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling testings turns up 13 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with stings. For points, the strongest plays are gneiss, ingest, signet, singes, stinge, stings, and tinges — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 33 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in testings. If a familiar word is all you need, start with nests, signs, sings, sites, sting, tents, and tests. For points, the strongest plays are gents, gests, gists, gites, segni, sengi, signs, singe, sings, sting, tinge, and tings — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in testings produces 46 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gets, nest, nets, sent, sets, sign, and sing. For points, the strongest plays are egis, engs, gens, gent, gest, gets, gien, gies, gins, gist, gite, gits, negs, segs, sign, sigs, sing, tegs, and ting — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling testings turns up 31 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with get, its, net, set, sin, sit, and ten. For points, the strongest plays are eng, gen, get, gie, gin, gis, git, neg, seg, sig, and teg — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in testings. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, is, and it. For points, the strongest play is gi — 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 testings and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
testings 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.
Dictionaries record three senses for testings. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
testings is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing testings unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are settings and testings, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from testings 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 testings produce 141 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 5 seven-letter words, 13 six-letter words, 33 five-letter words, 46 four-letter words, 31 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.