353 words come out when you unscramble ABSTENTION, starting with ABSTENTION itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from ABSTENTION by length: 1 with 10 letters, 5 with 9, 18 with 8, 56 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 33 with 2.
56 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ABSTENTION; 25 of them share the top score of 9. STATION, NATIONS and INSTANT are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words from ABSTENTION, the top score is 8, reached by 35. NATION, OBTAIN and INTENT are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words from ABSTENTION score 7 points. BOATS, BEAST and BASIN are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words in ABSTENTION scores 6. BEST, BASE and BOAT are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with ABSTENTION letters, the top score is 5, reached by 30. ITS, NET and BIT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of ABSTENTION for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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What ABSTENTION means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ABSTENTION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABSTENTION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 353) | 260 | 351 | 244 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BESONIAN, BOTTINES, TABINETS, BATTIES, BESAINT, BESTAIN, BOATIES, BOTTIES, BOTTINE, EBONIST, NANOBES, ONBEATS and 81 more, 93 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BONNIES, BOTNETS, BENTOS, BOTNET, BENTO, OATIEST, BAES, NATTOS, OBAS, BAE, BES, OBA and 4 more, 16 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: BINTS and BINT, 2 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ABSTENTION and one more.