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Words from letters SAILING

From the letters SAILING, you can form as many as 89 words - Check which ones

7 letter words:

  • nilgais8
  • sailing8

6 letter words:

  • ailing7
  • algins7
  • aligns7
  • isling7
  • lasing7
  • liangs7
  • ligans7
  • lingas7
  • nilgai7
  • signal7
What words can be composed of letters SAILING

5 letter words:

  • algin6
  • align6
  • gains6
  • glans6
  • glias6
  • liang6
  • ligan6
  • linga6
  • lings6
  • sigil6
  • sigla6
  • signa6
  • slang6
  • sling6
  • anils5
  • nails5
  • slain5
  • snail5

4 letter words:

  • agin5
  • gain5
  • gals5
  • gins5
  • glia5
  • lags5
  • lang5
  • ling5
  • nags5
  • sang5
  • sign5
  • sing5
  • slag5
  • snag5
  • ails4
  • ains4
  • anil4
  • anis4
  • ilia4
  • inia4
  • lain4
  • lins4
  • nail4
  • nils4
  • nisi4
  • sail4
  • sain4
  • sial4

3 letter words:

  • ags4
  • gal4
  • gan4
  • gas4
  • gin4
  • lag4
  • nag4
  • sag4
  • ail3
  • ain3
  • ais3
  • als3
  • ani3
  • ins3
  • las3
  • lin3
  • lis3
  • nil3
  • sal3
  • sin3

2 letter words:

  • ag3
  • ai2
  • al2
  • an2
  • as2
  • in2
  • is2
  • la2
  • li2
  • na2
  • si2

SAILING - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

Sailing

The word "sailing" refers to the action of controlling a boat or ship by using its sails. It is often associated with recreation, competition, and transport across water bodies such as lakes and oceans. The term can also evoke a sense of freedom and adventure, as well as the techniques and skills required for navigating the winds and water. In addition to its literal meaning, "sailing" can also imply a smooth and swift progress towards a goal, as if gliding over water. In the context of Scrabble, "sailing" consists of seven letters: S, A, I, L, I, N, and G. It has a total score of 8 points, calculated from the individual letter values (S=1, A=1, I=1, L=1, I=1, N=1, G=2). This makes it a valuable word to play, especially if you can place it on a Double or Triple Letter/Word score tile, multiplying the base score significantly. Moreover, if you manage to play "sailing" in the same turn that you use all seven of your tiles, you will receive a 50-point bingo bonus, bringing your potential score for this move to an impressive total. "Sailing" can also create new words by placing it adjacent to existing tiles on the board, allowing for strategic placements that could enhance your score even further. Thus, it's essential to consider "sailing" not just as a stand-alone word but as a potential tool to maximize your scoring in Scrabble.

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

The longest word that can be formed from the letters SAILING is the word Nilgais. Number of letters: 7.
The second longest word is the word Sailing. Number of letters: 7.

What anagrams can be formed from the word SAILING?

The only anagram of the word Sailing in English is the word Nilgais.

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

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters SAILING is the word Nilgais. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 8.The second highest-scoring word is the word Sailing. The possible number of points is: 8.

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

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

How to properly pronounce the word SAILING?


Letter Analysis - word SAILING

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

The letter A in the word SAILING

Words that start with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 16 0,1
3 76 0,7
4 196 1,8
5 513 4,8
6 854 7,9
7 1292 12,0
8 1676 15,6
9 1870 17,4
10 1431 13,3
11 1074 10,0
12 741 6,9
13 502 4,7
14 323 3,0
15 207 1,9
Words ending with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 0,4
3 41 1,3
4 213 6,7
5 389 12,3
6 469 14,8
7 641 20,3
8 535 16,9
9 381 12,0
10 209 6,6
11 126 4,0
12 71 2,2
13 37 1,2
14 29 0,9
15 11 0,3
Occurrences of the letter A in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter A The number of words [%]
0 82477 46,2
1 73903 41,4
2 20044 11,2
3 2108 1,2
4 156 0,1
5 3 0,0

The letter G in the word SAILING

Words that start with the letter G
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 1 0,0
3 45 0,8
4 195 3,3
5 433 7,4
6 697 11,9
7 1003 17,1
8 1046 17,8
9 873 14,9
10 601 10,2
11 409 7,0
12 260 4,4
13 172 2,9
14 94 1,6
15 45 0,8
Words ending with the letter G
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 1 0,0
3 63 0,5
4 97 0,7
5 93 0,7
6 481 3,5
7 1669 12,3
8 2161 15,9
9 2424 17,8
10 2377 17,5
11 1948 14,3
12 1218 9,0
13 615 4,5
14 284 2,1
15 161 1,2
Occurrences of the letter G in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter G The number of words [%]
0 139631 78,1
1 34976 19,6
2 3709 2,1
3 357 0,2
4 18 0,0

The letter I in the word SAILING

Words that start with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,1
3 20 0,3
4 59 0,9
5 120 1,8
6 294 4,4
7 517 7,8
8 753 11,4
9 964 14,5
10 982 14,8
11 871 13,1
12 764 11,5
13 602 9,1
14 371 5,6
15 306 4,6
Words ending with the letter I
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 1,4
3 19 2,2
4 93 10,7
5 153 17,6
6 156 18,0
7 151 17,4
8 114 13,1
9 72 8,3
10 53 6,1
11 25 2,9
12 10 1,2
13 7 0,8
14 3 0,3
Occurrences of the letter I in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter I The number of words [%]
0 74882 41,9
1 73595 41,2
2 24769 13,9
3 4686 2,6
4 680 0,4
5 73 0,0
6 6 0,0

The letter L in the word SAILING

Words that start with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,1
3 45 0,8
4 215 4,0
5 416 7,8
6 661 12,4
7 846 15,9
8 929 17,5
9 812 15,3
10 546 10,3
11 379 7,1
12 222 4,2
13 116 2,2
14 82 1,5
15 45 0,8
Words ending with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 32 0,6
4 191 3,4
5 355 6,3
6 579 10,3
7 743 13,2
8 933 16,6
9 782 13,9
10 535 9,5
11 473 8,4
12 361 6,4
13 314 5,6
14 179 3,2
15 140 2,5
Occurrences of the letter L in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter L The number of words [%]
0 108688 60,8
1 56731 31,7
2 12014 6,7
3 1172 0,7
4 86 0,0

The letter N in the word SAILING

Words that start with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,1
3 35 0,8
4 108 2,4
5 208 4,7
6 305 6,8
7 479 10,8
8 571 12,8
9 676 15,2
10 545 12,2
11 438 9,8
12 372 8,4
13 325 7,3
14 238 5,3
15 150 3,4
Words ending with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,1
3 70 0,9
4 193 2,5
5 380 4,9
6 834 10,8
7 1013 13,2
8 1093 14,2
9 995 12,9
10 718 9,3
11 717 9,3
12 601 7,8
13 496 6,5
14 347 4,5
15 226 2,9
Occurrences of the letter N in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter N The number of words [%]
0 93569 52,4
1 66121 37,0
2 16582 9,3
3 2202 1,2
4 204 0,1
5 13 0,0

The letter S in the word SAILING

Words that start with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 64 0,3
4 362 1,8
5 1084 5,5
6 1848 9,4
7 2742 13,9
8 3641 18,5
9 3336 16,9
10 2455 12,4
11 1621 8,2
12 1146 5,8
13 711 3,6
14 465 2,4
15 254 1,3
Words ending with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,0
3 81 0,1
4 846 1,3
5 2785 4,2
6 4447 6,7
7 7800 11,7
8 10158 15,2
9 11165 16,7
10 9921 14,9
11 6630 9,9
12 4950 7,4
13 3580 5,4
14 2632 3,9
15 1736 2,6
Occurrences of the letter S in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter S The number of words [%]
0 72277 40,4
1 72657 40,7
2 25824 14,5
3 6170 3,5
4 1459 0,8
5 263 0,1
6 37 0,0
7 4 0,0

The number of letters in the word SAILING: 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 1292 5,4
B 1668 6,9
C 2127 8,9
D 1282 5,3
E 830 3,5
F 1071 4,5
G 1003 4,2
H 896 3,7
I 517 2,2
J 312 1,3
K 338 1,4
L 846 3,5
M 1281 5,3
N 479 2,0
O 645 2,7
P 1844 7,7
Q 131 0,5
R 1425 5,9
S 2742 11,4
T 1399 5,8
U 557 2,3
V 383 1,6
W 714 3,0
X 17 0,1
Y 96 0,4
Z 134 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 641 2,7
B 24 0,1
C 395 1,6
D 2616 10,9
E 2537 10,6
F 58 0,2
G 1669 6,9
H 372 1,5
I 151 0,6
K 266 1,1
L 743 3,1
M 333 1,4
N 1013 4,2
O 180 0,7
P 159 0,7
R 2168 9,0
S 7800 32,5
T 1278 5,3
U 44 0,2
V 1 0,0
W 75 0,3
X 85 0,4
Y 1410 5,9
Z 11 0,0

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