ASTRINGES

9 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ASTRINGES Means

ASTRINGES is a form of ASTRINGE, which means:

verb: constrict or bind or draw together“Lemon juice astringes the tissue in the mouth”
verb: become constricted or compressed“The cold substance astringes”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ASTRINGES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 S1 T1 R1 I1 N1 G2 E1 S1.

Anagrams of ASTRINGES (2)

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

ASSERTING GANISTERS

Words Made From The Letters In ASTRINGES

859 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 (36)

7 letter words (95)

6 letter words (164)

AGEIST AGENTS AGISTS AGNISE AGRISE AIGRET AIREST ANGERS ANGSTS ANISES ANTRES ARGENT ARISEN ARISES ARSINE ARSING ARTIES ASSENT ASSERT ASSIGN ASTERN ASTERS EARING EASING EATING ENGIRT ESTRIN GAINER GAINST GAITER GARNET GASSER GASTER GATERS GEISTS GIANTS GNEISS GRAINE GRAINS GRANTS GRASTE GRATES GRATIN GRATIS GREATS GREINS GRISES GRISTS INERTS INGATE INGEST INSERT INSETS INSTAR INTERS NGATIS NIGERS NITERS NITRES RAINES RAISES RANGES RANGIS RASING RATINE RATING REAGIN REASTS REGAIN REGINA REIGNS REISTS RENGAS RENIGS RESIGN RESINS RESIST RESITS RETAGS RETAIN RETINA RINSES SAGEST SAGIER SAINTS SANEST SANGER SANIES SANSEI SANTIR SARGES SARING SARINS SARNIE SARSEN SASINE SATING SATINS SATIRE SEGARS SEITAN SERAIS SERANG SERING SERINS SIENTS SIESTA SIGNER SIGNET SINGER SINGES SINTER SIRENS SISTER SISTRA SITARS SNARES SNASTE SNIRTS STAGER STAGES STAIGS STAINS STAIRS STANES STANGS STARES STARNS STEANS STEARS STEINS STERNA STERNS STINGS STIRES STRAES STRAGS STRAIN STRANG STRIAE STRIGA STRIGS STRING TAEING TAGINE TANGIE TANGIS TARGES TARING TASERS TASSIE TEAING TENIAS TERAIS TIGERS TINEAS TINGES TIRAGE TISANE TRAINS TRANSE TRIAGE TRIENS TRINES

5 letter words (233)

AEGIS AESIR AGENT AGERS AGIST AGRIN AIRNS AIRTS ANGER ANGST ANISE ANTES ANTIS ANTRE ARETS ARISE ARSIS ARTIS ASSET ASTER ASTIR EARNS EARST EASTS ENTIA ERING ETNAS GAINS GAIRS GAITS GANTS GARIS GARNI GASES GASTS GATER GATES GEANS GEARS GEATS GEIST GEITS GENAS GENTS GESTS GETAS GIANT GIRNS GIRTS GISTS GITES GNARS GNATS GRAIN GRANS GRANT GRASS GRATE GREAT GREIN GRENS GRINS GRISE GRIST GRITS INERT INSET INTER INTRA IRATE ISNAE NARES NARIS NATES NATIS NEARS NEATS NEIST NERTS NESTS NGATI NIGER NISSE NITER NITES NITRE RAGES RAGIS RAINE RAINS RAISE RAITS RANGE RANGI RANIS RANTS RASES RASSE RATES REANS REAST REGNA REIGN REINS REIST RENGA RENIG RENTS RESAT RESIN RESIT RESTS RETAG RETIA RIANT RINES RINGS RINSE RISEN RISES RITES SAGER SAGES SAINE SAINS SAINT SAIRS SAIST SANER SANES SANGS SANTS SARGE SARIN SARIS SASER SASIN SATES SATIN SATIS SEANS SEARS SEATS SEGAR SEGNI SEIRS SENAS SENGI SENSA SENSI SENTI SENTS SERAI SERIN SIENS SIENT SIGNA SIGNS SINES SINGE SINGS SIREN SIRES SITAR SITES SNAGS SNARE SNARS SNIES SNIGS SNIRT SNITS STAGE STAGS STAIG STAIN STAIR STANE STANG STARE STARN STARS STEAN STEAR STEIN STENS STERN STIES STING STIRE STIRS STRAE STRAG STRIA STRIG TAIGS TAINS TANGI TANGS TARES TARGE TARNS TARSI TASER TASSE TEARS TEINS TENIA TERAI TERAS TERGA TERNS TIANS TIARS TIERS TIGER TIGES TINAS TINEA TINES TINGE TINGS TIRES TRAGI TRAIN TRANS TRASS TRESS TRIES TRIGS TRINE TRINS TSARS

4 letter words (208)

3 letter words (99)

AGE AGS AIN AIR AIS AIT ANE ANI ANS ANT ARE ARS ART ATE ATS EAN EAR EAS EAT ENG ENS ERA ERG ERN ERS ESS EST ETA GAE GAN GAR GAS GAT GEN GER GET GIE GIN GIS GIT ING INS IRE ITA ITS NAE NAG NAS NAT NEG NET NIE NIS NIT RAG RAI RAN RAS RAT REG REI REN RES RET RIA RIG RIN RIT SAE SAG SAI SAN SAR SAT SEA SEG SEI SEN SER SET SIN SIR SIS SIT SRI TAE TAG TAI TAN TAR TAS TEA TEG TEN TES TIE TIG TIN TIS

2 letter words (24)

AE AG AI AN AR AS AT EA EN ER ES ET GI IN IS IT NA NE RE SI ST TA TE TI

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