Unscramble APPLAUSES and you have 226 words, APPLAUSES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
A1P34P34L12A1U12S1E1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from APPLAUSES split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 11 with 7, 33 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 12 with 2.
11 of 33 6-letter words from APPLAUSES tie at 10 points; none scores more. APPEAL, APPLES and PULSES will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble APPLAUSES; 13 of them share the top score of 9. SALES, APPLE and PULSE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words in APPLAUSES, 10 score 8 points, the group's best. LESS, PLUS and PASS are the ones most people know.
4 of 46 3-letter words made with APPLAUSES letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. USE, ASS and SEA will look familiar.
Keep every letter of APPLAUSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AP · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
APPLAUSES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. APPLAUSES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLAUSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 226) | 173 | 226 | 161 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
53 of the 226 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PALPUSES, SAPPLES, SAPPLE, PALASES, PAPES, PASELAS, PLAASES, PLAPS, PAPE, PASELA, PLAP, PUSLES and 41 more. 12 of the 226 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PAPULAS, APPS, PALSAS, PELAUS, APP, PALSA, PAUAS, PELAU, PULAS, PAUA, SEPS and SUS.