Unscramble ALTERNANCES and you have 374 words, ALTERNANCES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ALTERNANCES split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 10 with 9, 41 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with ALTERNANCES letters: ALTERNANCE, for 12 points.
41 8-letter words you get when you unscramble ALTERNANCES; 29 of them share the top score of 10. ENTRANCE, CLEANERS and CLEANSER are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words from ALTERNANCES come to 60, each scoring 9 points. CENTRAL, CENTERS and CREATES are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 6-letter words from ALTERNANCES score 8 points. CENTER, CREATE and CENTRE are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words in ALTERNANCES come to 60, each scoring 7 points. CLEAR, CLEAN and ACRES are the familiar ones.
52 of 60 4-letter words made with ALTERNANCES letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. CASE, CARE and CART will look familiar.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ALTERNANCES; 15 of them share the top score of 5. ARE, CAN and CAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ALTERNANCES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with AL · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 6 highest-scoring answers, starting with ANCESTRAL, ENTRANCES and LACERATES (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts ALTERNANCES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTERNANCES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 374) | 299 | 374 | 285 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
75 of the 374 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALTERNANCES, ALTERNANCE, CATENANES, ELASTANCE, NECTAREAL, ANELACES, CANASTER, CATENANE, ENCASTRE, LACERANT, LATENCES, NARCEENS and 63 more. 14 of the 374 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NECTAREAN, CANTALS, CANTAL, CENTAS, ELASTANE, CERTS, CALS, CERT, TECS, CAL, TEC, ATS and 2 more.