Unscramble BENIGHTEN and you have 148 words, BENIGHTEN itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BENIGHT leads with 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from BENIGHTEN by length: 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 7, 12 with 6, 29 with 5, 44 with 4, 41 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among the 5-letter words from BENIGHTEN, BIGHT leads with 11 points, then HEBEN and THEBE on 10. BEING, NIGHT and THING are the familiar ones.
BETH and HEBE share the top score of 9 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BENIGHTEN. BEEN, THEN and TEEN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of BENIGHTEN for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with BE · ending in EN · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BIGHT, HENBIT and HENTING (11 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: BENIGHTEN is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENIGHTEN itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 148) | 111 | 147 | 101 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BENIGHTEN, BENIGHT, THEEING, BEETING, BEGINNE, HEBEN, HETING, BETING, EHING, ETHNE, HING, INBENT and 24 more, 36 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BEIGNE, HENGE, BING, NIENTE, TENGE, GITE, TENNE, NEG, TEIN, GI and TE, 11 in all. Not in Scrabble US: HEBE. Not in Scrabble UK: BINT.
Each word below uses all the letters of BENIGHTEN and one more.