Unscramble AMENTACEOUS and you have 355 words, AMENTACEOUS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 6 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from AMENTACEOUS split into 1 with 11 letters, 4 with 9, 16 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2. None has 10 letters.
22 of 60 7-letter words from AMENTACEOUS tie at 11 points; none scores more. AMOUNTS, COSTUME and CONSUME will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble AMENTACEOUS, 32 score 10 points, the group's best. AMOUNT, CUSTOM and COUNTS are the ones most people know.
20 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble AMENTACEOUS tie at 9 points; none scores more. CAUSE, COMES and COAST will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from AMENTACEOUS, 16 score 8 points, the group's best. CASE, COST and COME are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words in AMENTACEOUS, the top score is 7, reached by 4. CAN, MAN and MEN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of AMENTACEOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with AM · ending in US · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 5 highest-scoring answers, starting with CASEMATE and CASEMENT (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
AMENTACEOUS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMENTACEOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 355) | 265 | 355 | 244 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AMENTACEOUS, CAUMSTANE, CAUMSTONE, MECONATES, CAMSTANE, CAMSTONE, MECONATE, ANCOMES, CAMOTES, CASEMAN, CASEMEN, EMACSEN and 77 more, 89 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TUMESCE, COMSAT, SATCOM, CAMOS, COTEAUS, NAMASTE, AMENTA, CAMO, CENTAS, CUMS, ASCON, CENTU and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNT.
This word takes every letter of AMENTACEOUS plus a single extra one.