Unscramble BLEAKNESSES and you have 258 words, BLEAKNESSES itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from BLEAKNESSES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 9, 5 with 8, 13 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 10 letters.
5 of 47 6-letter words you get when you unscramble BLEAKNESSES tie at 12 points; none scores more. ENABLE, LENSES and SENSES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with BLEAKNESSES letters, 10 score 11 points, the group's best. BANKS, BLANK and LAKES are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BLEAKNESSES tie at 10 points; none scores more. BEEN, ABLE and BANK will look familiar.
KAB and KEB share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from BLEAKNESSES. SEE, ASK and ASS are the ones most people know.
These 5 words have the length of BLEAKNESSES, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with BL · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
What BLEAKNESSES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BLEAKNESSES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLEAKNESSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 258) | 202 | 258 | 194 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KABELES, KEBELES, KABELE, KEBELE, NEBEKS, BAKEN, NABKS, NEBEK, KANSES, KEBS, NABK, KEB and 44 more, 56 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BEALS, BESES, EEK, BAES, BEAL, BAE, BES and SAN, 8 in all.