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Words from letters DRINKING

From the letters DRINKING, you can form as many as 57 words - Check which ones

8 letter words:

  • drinking14

7 letter words:

  • dinking13
  • dirking13
  • kinding13
  • kirning12
  • rinking12
  • rinding9
What words can be composed of letters DRINKING

6 letter words:

  • diking12
  • girkin11
  • inking11
  • irking11
  • dining8
  • indign8
  • niding8
  • riding8

5 letter words:

  • drink10
  • kinin9
  • grind7
  • rigid7
  • indri6
  • iring6

4 letter words:

  • dink9
  • dirk9
  • gink9
  • kind9
  • king9
  • kirn8
  • rink8
  • ding6
  • gird6
  • grid6
  • ginn5
  • girn5
  • grin5
  • irid5
  • nidi5
  • rind5
  • ring5

3 letter words:

  • kid8
  • ink7
  • irk7
  • kin7
  • kir7
  • dig5
  • gid5
  • din4
  • gin4
  • nid4
  • rid4
  • rig4
  • inn3
  • rin3

2 letter words:

  • ki6
  • di3
  • gi3
  • id3
  • in2

DRINKING - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

"DRINKING"

"DRINKING" is a present participle form of the verb "drink," which means the act of consuming liquids, especially in the context of imbibing alcoholic beverages. When playing Scrabble, "DRINKING" can be a valuable word to use due to its length and the possibility of creating additional words by adding prefixes or suffixes to it. In Scrabble, "DRINKING" can score a high number of points due to the presence of valuable letters such as the 'K,' 'N,' and 'G.' Additionally, it provides opportunities for creating new words by extending it with prefixes like "RE-" or suffixes like "-S" to form "REDRINKING" or "DRINKINGS." These extensions can significantly increase your score by covering double or triple word score spaces on the board. Strategic placement of "DRINKING" can also help in accessing premium squares like the Triple Word Score or Double Letter Score, maximizing your points. Moreover, this word can be a useful tool for getting rid of difficult letters from your rack, especially if you have multiple instances of a specific letter. Overall, "DRINKING" is a versatile word in Scrabble that not only scores well but also opens up possibilities for forming longer words and strategic plays on the board. So, the next time you have the letters to spell "DRINKING" in Scrabble, make sure to consider the various ways you can utilize it to enhance your gameplay and outscore your opponents.

What are the longest words that can be formed from the letters DRINKING?

The longest word that can be formed from the letters DRINKING is the word Drinking. Number of letters: 8.
The second longest word is the word Dinking. Number of letters: 7.

What anagrams can be formed from the word DRINKING?

Unfortunately, in English, there is no word that is an anagram of the word Drinking.

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters D,R,I,N,K,I,N,G?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters DRINKING is the word Drinking. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 14.The second highest-scoring word is the word Dinking. The possible number of points is: 13.

How many letters does the word DRINKING have? How many vowels and consonants does it have?

Word Drinking - number of letters: 8. The word Drinking contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 2. The list of vowels present in this word is: I, I. The word Drinking contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 6. The list of consonants present in this word is: D, G, K, N, N, R.

How to properly pronounce the word DRINKING?


Letter Analysis - word DRINKING

The word DRINKING, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: D, G, I, K, N, R. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter D in the word DRINKING

Words that start with the letter D
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 66 0,4
4 318 2,0
5 650 4,1
6 1138 7,1
7 1754 11,0
8 2156 13,5
9 2307 14,5
10 2155 13,5
11 1810 11,4
12 1438 9,0
13 1006 6,3
14 672 4,2
15 443 2,8
Words ending with the letter D
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 76 0,3
4 295 1,2
5 807 3,3
6 2482 10,3
7 3497 14,5
8 4430 18,4
9 4166 17,3
10 3400 14,1
11 2330 9,7
12 1398 5,8
13 671 2,8
14 384 1,6
15 157 0,7
Occurrences of the letter D in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter D The number of words [%]
0 195400 73,0
1 63632 23,8
2 8083 3,0
3 611 0,2
4 25 0,0

The letter G in the word DRINKING

Words that start with the letter G
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 59 0,7
4 269 3,0
5 608 6,8
6 997 11,2
7 1382 15,5
8 1420 15,9
9 1291 14,5
10 1039 11,7
11 778 8,7
12 490 5,5
13 305 3,4
14 184 2,1
15 89 1,0
Words ending with the letter G
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 72 0,4
4 138 0,7
5 135 0,7
6 665 3,4
7 2263 11,7
8 2917 15,0
9 3347 17,2
10 3192 16,4
11 2800 14,4
12 1948 10,0
13 1117 5,8
14 523 2,7
15 303 1,6
Occurrences of the letter G in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter G The number of words [%]
0 206889 77,3
1 54449 20,3
2 5814 2,2
3 564 0,2
4 34 0,0
5 1 0,0

The letter I in the word DRINKING

Words that start with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 6 0,1
3 26 0,3
4 69 0,7
5 157 1,7
6 375 4,0
7 651 6,9
8 957 10,2
9 1232 13,1
10 1358 14,5
11 1341 14,3
12 1192 12,7
13 921 9,8
14 611 6,5
15 494 5,3
Words ending with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 14 0,9
3 32 2,2
4 145 9,8
5 253 17,2
6 270 18,3
7 255 17,3
8 195 13,2
9 140 9,5
10 93 6,3
11 38 2,6
12 21 1,4
13 13 0,9
14 5 0,3
Occurrences of the letter I in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter I The number of words [%]
0 107284 40,1
1 111312 41,6
2 39717 14,8
3 8146 3,0
4 1170 0,4
5 113 0,0
6 9 0,0

The letter K in the word DRINKING

Words that start with the letter K
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,1
3 39 1,2
4 201 6,4
5 353 11,3
6 496 15,8
7 555 17,7
8 499 15,9
9 383 12,2
10 258 8,2
11 162 5,2
12 94 3,0
13 46 1,5
14 24 0,8
15 17 0,5
Words ending with the letter K
Number of letters The number of words [%]
3 33 1,5
4 273 12,4
5 244 11,1
6 183 8,3
7 402 18,3
8 475 21,6
9 357 16,2
10 157 7,1
11 58 2,6
12 13 0,6
13 7 0,3
Occurrences of the letter K in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter K The number of words [%]
0 246885 92,2
1 19693 7,4
2 1139 0,4
3 32 0,0
4 2 0,0

The letter N in the word DRINKING

Words that start with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,1
3 50 0,8
4 160 2,6
5 317 5,1
6 467 7,5
7 661 10,7
8 762 12,3
9 878 14,1
10 789 12,7
11 648 10,4
12 537 8,7
13 428 6,9
14 295 4,8
15 208 3,4
Words ending with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,0
3 82 0,7
4 252 2,2
5 512 4,4
6 1196 10,2
7 1431 12,3
8 1552 13,3
9 1423 12,2
10 1164 10,0
11 1114 9,5
12 982 8,4
13 891 7,6
14 646 5,5
15 421 3,6
Occurrences of the letter N in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter N The number of words [%]
0 137492 51,4
1 100778 37,6
2 25878 9,7
3 3322 1,2
4 268 0,1
5 13 0,0

The letter R in the word DRINKING

Words that start with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 1 0,0
3 62 0,4
4 258 1,8
5 610 4,2
6 1239 8,5
7 1837 12,7
8 2234 15,4
9 2269 15,6
10 1943 13,4
11 1481 10,2
12 1031 7,1
13 724 5,0
14 492 3,4
15 326 2,2
Words ending with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 49 0,4
4 180 1,3
5 656 4,8
6 1997 14,5
7 2764 20,1
8 2586 18,8
9 2074 15,1
10 1564 11,4
11 974 7,1
12 538 3,9
13 234 1,7
14 112 0,8
15 43 0,3
Occurrences of the letter R in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter R The number of words [%]
0 127536 47,6
1 112163 41,9
2 25868 9,7
3 2114 0,8
4 70 0,0

The number of letters in the word DRINKING: 8

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 8-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 8-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 2164 5,4
B 2610 6,5
C 3578 8,9
D 2156 5,4
E 1638 4,1
F 1811 4,5
G 1420 3,5
H 1398 3,5
I 957 2,4
J 324 0,8
K 499 1,2
L 1239 3,1
M 2090 5,2
N 762 1,9
O 1293 3,2
P 3148 7,8
Q 226 0,6
R 2234 5,6
S 5102 12,7
T 2176 5,4
U 1257 3,1
V 684 1,7
W 1066 2,7
X 38 0,1
Y 120 0,3
Z 171 0,4
Summary of words with 8 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 764 1,9
B 31 0,1
C 749 1,9
D 4430 11,0
E 4448 11,1
F 55 0,1
G 2917 7,3
H 589 1,5
I 195 0,5
K 475 1,2
L 1210 3,0
M 757 1,9
N 1552 3,9
O 257 0,6
P 193 0,5
R 2586 6,4
S 14043 35,0
T 2487 6,2
U 34 0,1
V 4 0,0
W 115 0,3
X 96 0,2
Y 2166 5,4
Z 8 0,0

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