244 words come out when you unscramble ANECDYSES, starting with ANECDYSES itself: 15 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ANECDYSES split into 1 with 9 letters, 11 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 8 letters.
DANCEY, DECAYS and SYNCED are the top 6-letter words in ANECDYSES, 12 points each. SCENES, DANCES and CEASED will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ANECDYSES, CANDY, DANCY and DECAY tie for first at 11 points. CASES, DANCE and SCENE are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from ANECDYSES, the top score is 9, reached by 6. DAYS, CASE and EASY are the familiar ones.
CAY tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ANECDYSES at 8 points; next come DAY and DEY on 7. CAN, ANY and SEE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ANECDYSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AN · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ECDYSES (13 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts ANECDYSES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANECDYSES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 244) | 169 | 244 | 155 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ANECDYSES, DANCY, DESYNES, ENDYSES, ESNECY, DENAYS, DESYNE, SCYES, SDAYNS, CADEES, CANY, DENAY and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DANCEY, SAYEDS, CASSENE, DECANS, SAYED, DECAN, EENSY, EYASS, YAS, DAN, DAS, EDS and 2 more, 14 in all.