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Words from letters PLAYING

From the letters PLAYING, you can form as many as 104 words - Check which ones

7 letter words:

  • playing13

6 letter words:

  • paying12
  • plying12
  • gainly10
  • laying10
  • paling9
What words can be composed of letters PLAYING

5 letter words:

  • gilpy11
  • pygal11
  • gaily9
  • lingy9
  • lying9
  • aping8
  • inlay8
  • layin8
  • pling8
  • lapin7
  • plain7
  • algin6
  • align6
  • liang6
  • ligan6
  • linga6

4 letter words:

  • gapy10
  • paly9
  • pily9
  • piny9
  • play9
  • pyin9
  • agly8
  • gyal8
  • yagi8
  • yang8
  • ayin7
  • inly7
  • liny7
  • pang7
  • ping7
  • lipa6
  • nipa6
  • pail6
  • pain6
  • pial6
  • pian6
  • pila6
  • pina6
  • plan6
  • agin5
  • gain5
  • gila5
  • glia5
  • lang5
  • ling5
  • anil4
  • lain4
  • nail4

3 letter words:

  • gyp9
  • pay8
  • ply8
  • pya8
  • yap8
  • yip8
  • gay7
  • yag7
  • any6
  • gap6
  • gip6
  • lay6
  • nay6
  • pig6
  • yin6
  • alp5
  • lap5
  • lip5
  • nap5
  • nip5
  • pal5
  • pan5
  • pia5
  • pin5
  • gal4
  • gan4
  • gin4
  • lag4
  • lig4
  • nag4
  • ail3
  • ain3
  • ani3
  • lin3
  • nil3

2 letter words:

  • ay5
  • ny5
  • ya5
  • pa4
  • pi4
  • ag3
  • gi3
  • ai2
  • al2
  • an2
  • in2
  • la2
  • li2
  • na2

PLAYING - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

PLAYING

Playing is a present participle form of the verb "play," which means to engage in an activity for enjoyment and recreation rather than a serious or practical purpose. It can also refer to the action of taking part in a game or sport. In the game of Scrabble, "PLAYING" can be a fantastic word to utilize due to its length and the number of points it can potentially score. With a total of 13 points (without any bonuses), this word can help you earn a high score if placed strategically on the board. Remember to look out for opportunities to score extra points by placing it on premium squares like Double or Triple Letter or Word scores. Additionally, it's essential to keep an eye out for possible extensions to the word "PLAYING" by adding prefixes or suffixes, such as "RE" or "S," to earn even more points. Being versatile and flexible in your Scrabble gameplay is key to success. So, the next time you have the letters P, L, A, Y, I, N, G in your rack, consider playing the word "PLAYING" if it fits the board well and helps you maximize your points. It's a strategic move that can potentially lead you to victory in the game!

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

The longest word that can be formed from the letters PLAYING is the word Playing. Number of letters: 7.
The second longest word is the word Gainly. Number of letters: 6.

What anagrams can be formed from the word PLAYING?

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

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters P,L,A,Y,I,N,G?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters PLAYING is the word Playing. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 13.The second highest-scoring word is the word Paying. The possible number of points is: 12.

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

Word Playing - number of letters: 7. The word Playing contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 3. The list of vowels present in this word is: A, I, Y. The word Playing contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 4. The list of consonants present in this word is: G, L, N, P.

How to properly pronounce the word PLAYING?


Letter Analysis - word PLAYING

The word PLAYING, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: A, G, I, L, N, P, Y. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter A in the word PLAYING

Words that start with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 16 0,1
3 89 0,6
4 261 1,7
5 715 4,5
6 1187 7,5
7 1767 11,2
8 2164 13,8
9 2471 15,7
10 2188 13,9
11 1797 11,4
12 1274 8,1
13 849 5,4
14 581 3,7
15 364 2,3
Words ending with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 15 0,3
3 56 1,1
4 314 5,9
5 632 11,9
6 738 13,9
7 935 17,6
8 764 14,4
9 635 12,0
10 504 9,5
11 331 6,2
12 190 3,6
13 108 2,0
14 60 1,1
15 30 0,6
Occurrences of the letter A in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter A The number of words [%]
0 120405 45,0
1 110558 41,3
2 32580 12,2
3 3868 1,4
4 321 0,1
5 17 0,0
6 2 0,0

The letter G in the word PLAYING

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 PLAYING

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 L in the word PLAYING

Words that start with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 58 0,8
4 273 3,6
5 551 7,2
6 893 11,7
7 1141 14,9
8 1239 16,2
9 1100 14,4
10 842 11,0
11 656 8,6
12 407 5,3
13 223 2,9
14 167 2,2
15 83 1,1
Words ending with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 37 0,4
4 251 3,0
5 465 5,5
6 805 9,6
7 971 11,6
8 1210 14,4
9 1076 12,8
10 952 11,3
11 858 10,2
12 683 8,1
13 547 6,5
14 330 3,9
15 214 2,5
Occurrences of the letter L in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter L The number of words [%]
0 162123 60,5
1 85451 31,9
2 18253 6,8
3 1788 0,7
4 136 0,1

The letter N in the word PLAYING

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 P in the word PLAYING

Words that start with the letter P
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 74 0,3
4 341 1,5
5 821 3,5
6 1541 6,6
7 2524 10,8
8 3148 13,5
9 3467 14,8
10 3325 14,2
11 2797 12,0
12 2094 9,0
13 1510 6,5
14 1041 4,5
15 665 2,8
Words ending with the letter P
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,1
3 70 4,7
4 179 12,1
5 146 9,9
6 173 11,7
7 198 13,4
8 193 13,0
9 138 9,3
10 118 8,0
11 81 5,5
12 66 4,5
13 74 5,0
14 29 2,0
15 13 0,9
Occurrences of the letter P in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter P The number of words [%]
0 203032 75,8
1 56568 21,1
2 7741 2,9
3 404 0,2
4 6 0,0

The letter Y in the word PLAYING

Words that start with the letter Y
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,4
3 35 3,6
4 119 12,1
5 175 17,8
6 177 18,0
7 167 17,0
8 120 12,2
9 86 8,7
10 48 4,9
11 29 2,9
12 9 0,9
13 8 0,8
14 6 0,6
15 2 0,2
Words ending with the letter Y
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 7 0,0
3 69 0,4
4 262 1,4
5 1254 6,6
6 1624 8,5
7 1752 9,2
8 2166 11,3
9 2274 11,9
10 2364 12,4
11 2259 11,8
12 1940 10,1
13 1490 7,8
14 998 5,2
15 659 3,4
Occurrences of the letter Y in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter Y The number of words [%]
0 229724 85,8
1 36312 13,6
2 1685 0,6
3 30 0,0

The number of letters in the word PLAYING: 7

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 7-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 7-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 1767 5,4
B 2290 7,0
C 2771 8,4
D 1754 5,3
E 1169 3,6
F 1421 4,3
G 1382 4,2
H 1186 3,6
I 651 2,0
J 430 1,3
K 555 1,7
L 1141 3,5
M 1818 5,5
N 661 2,0
O 842 2,6
P 2524 7,7
Q 174 0,5
R 1837 5,6
S 3843 11,7
T 1937 5,9
U 858 2,6
V 547 1,7
W 959 2,9
X 26 0,1
Y 167 0,5
Z 199 0,6
Summary of words with 7 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 935 2,8
B 33 0,1
C 465 1,4
D 3497 10,6
E 3501 10,6
F 68 0,2
G 2263 6,9
H 550 1,7
I 255 0,8
K 402 1,2
L 971 3,0
M 458 1,4
N 1431 4,3
O 265 0,8
P 198 0,6
Q 2 0,0
R 2764 8,4
S 11036 33,5
T 1781 5,4
U 59 0,2
V 1 0,0
W 96 0,3
X 103 0,3
Y 1752 5,3
Z 23 0,1

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