398 words come out when you unscramble ACKNOWLEDGMENT, starting with ACKNOWLEDGMENT itself: 27 in Scrabble, 33 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ACKNOWLEDGE leads with 22 points. 14 letters: 4 vowels and 10 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ACKNOWLEDGMENT by length: 1 with 14 letters, 3 with 11, 1 with 10, 10 with 9, 42 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 41 with 2. None has 13 or 12 letters.
The best of the 11-letter words in ACKNOWLEDGMENT is ACKNOWLEDGE, 22 points; GENTLEWOMAN on 17 and CONGEALMENT on 16 follow.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with ACKNOWLEDGMENT letters: MEGANEWTON, for 16 points.
KNOWLEDGE tops the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble ACKNOWLEDGMENT at 18 points; next come GENLOCKED on 17 and ENDOWMENT on 15. GENTLEMAN, ELONGATED and ENTANGLED will look familiar.
ACKNOWNE scores highest among the 8-letter words from ACKNOWLEDGMENT at 17 points, ahead of KNOTWEED and TAKEDOWN on 16. WELCOMED, LEMONADE and MELTDOWN are the ones most people know.
The best of the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ACKNOWLEDGMENT is WEDLOCK, 17 points; ACKNOWN and MACKLED on 16 follow. WELCOME, CLEMENT and CONDEMN are everyday picks.
COWKED and WACKED are the top 6-letter words from ACKNOWLEDGMENT, 16 points each. WALKED, LOCKED and TACKLE will look familiar.
WACKE and WACKO share the top score of 14 among the 5-letter words in ACKNOWLEDGMENT. WOMEN, KNOWN and WOMAN are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words made with ACKNOWLEDGMENT letters; 5 of them share the top score of 13. MAKE, KNOW and WEEK are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ACKNOWLEDGMENT, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. WED, OAK and DAM are the ones most people know.
The 7 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by GENLOCKED, GENTLEWOMAN and WEDLOCK (17 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ACKNOWLEDGMENT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACKNOWLEDGMENT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 398) | 295 | 398 | 266 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ACKNOWNE, ACKNOWN, COWKED, MEGANEWTON, MOCKAGE, WAKEMEN, ACKNEW, ACKNOW, ENLOCKED, GEDECKT, LOCKMAN, LOCKMEN and 91 more, 103 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GENLOCKED, WACKED, GEEKDOM, LONGNECK, GENLOCK, WANKED, WOMANNED, ADWOMEN, NECKLET, TOCKED, WEAKON, CANKLE and 17 more, 29 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of ACKNOWLEDGMENT spell the words below.