ASPHALTING

10 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ASPHALTING Means

ASPHALTING is a form of ASPHALT, which means:

noun: mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing
noun: a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
verb: cover with tar or asphalt“asphalt the driveway”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ASPHALTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 S1 P3 H4 A1 L1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of ASPHALTING (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

PHALANGIST

Words Made From The Letters In ASPHALTING

706 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (11)

ASHPLANT HALTINGS LATHINGS PAGANISH PAGANIST PALATING PLASHING PLATINAS PLATINGS SPALTING STAPLING

7 letter words (55)

6 letter words (107)

5 letter words (199)

AGAIN AGAST AGHAS AGILA AGIST AGITA AHING AHINT AIGAS AIGHT AINGA ALANG ALANS ALANT ALAPS ALGAS ALGIN ALIAS ALIGN ALIST ALPHA ANGAS ANGST ANIGH ANILS ANLAS ANTAS ANTIS APHIS APIAN APING APISH ATAPS ATLAS GAINS GAITA GAITS GALAH GALAS GANTS GATHS GHAST GHATS GIANT GILAS GILTS GLANS GLIAS GLINT GLITS GNASH GNATS HAILS HAINS HAINT HALTS HANAP HANGI HANGS HANSA HANTS HASTA HIANT HILTS HINGS HINTS INAPT LAGAN LAIGH LAITH LANAI LANAS LANTS LAPIN LAPIS LATAH LATHI LATHS LIANA LIANG LIGAN LIGHT LINGA LINGS LINTS LIPAS LITAS LITHS NAGAS NAHAL NAILS NALAS NAPAS NASAL NASHI NATAL NATIS NGATI NIGHS NIGHT NIPAS PAALS PAANS PAGAN PAILS PAINS PAINT PAISA PALAS PANGA PANGS PANTS PASHA PASTA PATHS PATIN PHANG PHIAL PIANS PIGHT PINAS PINGS PINTA PINTS PITAS PITHS PLAAS PLAIN PLAIT PLANS PLANT PLASH PLAST PLATS PLING SAIGA SAINT SAITH SALPA SANGA SANGH SAPAN SATAI SATIN SHALT SIGHT SIGLA SIGNA SLAIN SLANG SLANT SLING SLIPT SNAIL SNATH SPAHI SPAIL SPAIN SPAIT SPALT SPANG SPIAL SPILT SPINA SPLAT SPLIT STAIG STAIN STANG STAPH STING STIPA TAALS TAHAS TAIGA TAIGS TAILS TAINS TAISH TALAS TALPA TANAS TANGA TANGI TANGS TANHS TAPAS TAPIS THAGI THALI THANA THANG THANS THIGS THING THINS TIANS TINAS TINGS

4 letter words (206)

3 letter words (104)

AAH AAL AAS AGA AGS AHA AHI AHS AIA AIL AIN AIS AIT ALA ALP ALS ALT ANA ANI ANS ANT APT ASH ASP ATS GAL GAN GAP GAS GAT GHI GIN GIP GIS GIT HAG HAN HAP HAS HAT HIN HIP HIS HIT ING INS ISH ITA ITS LAG LAH LAP LAS LAT LIG LIN LIP LIS LIT NAG NAH NAP NAS NAT NIL NIP NIS NIT NTH PAH PAL PAN PAS PAT PHI PHT PIA PIG PIN PIS PIT PSI PST SAG SAI SAL SAN SAP SAT SHA SIN SIP SIT SPA TAG TAI TAN TAP TAS TIG TIL TIN TIP TIS

2 letter words (24)

AA AG AH AI AL AN AS AT GI HA HI IN IS IT LA LI NA PA PI SH SI ST TA TI

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