396 words come out when you unscramble CARCINOGENS, starting with CARCINOGENS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. CARCINOGEN and COGNISANCE are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 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 CARCINOGENS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 4 with 10, 16 with 9, 49 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
CARCINOGEN and COGNISANCE share the top score of 15 among the 10-letter words made with CARCINOGENS letters.
ACROGENIC and CONACRING are the top 9-letter words in CARCINOGENS, 14 points each. REASONING and IGNORANCE will look familiar.
49 8-letter words from CARCINOGENS; 4 of them share the top score of 13. CONCERNS, EARNINGS and SCENARIO are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble CARCINOGENS are led by ACCINGE, COGNACS and SOCCAGE, 12 points each. CONCERN, ORGANIC and SCORING are the familiar ones.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CARCINOGENS is COGNAC, 11 points; ARCSEC and CANCER on 10 follow. RACING, SOCCER and CARING are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from CARCINOGENS, the top score is 9, reached by 15. CANON, CISCO and GRACE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words in CARCINOGENS, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. CASE, CARE and CARS are the ones most people know.
CAG, CIG and COG are the top 3-letter words made with CARCINOGENS letters, 6 points each. CAN, CAR and AIR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CARCINOGENS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CA · ending in NS · all 11-letter words
CARCINOGENS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CARCINOGENS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARCINOGENS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 396) | 310 | 396 | 282 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CONACRING, ACCENSION, ACCINGES, CONGENIC, ACCINGE, CANCRINE, CONACRES, INSCONCE, ASCONCE, CANONISER, CENSORIAN, COGNISER and 74 more, 86 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: COGNISANCE, ACROGENIC, CANOEINGS, CONSIGNER, RECONSIGN, ARCINGS, CANINGS, CARINGS, CIRCS, NONARIES, ACROS, ASCON and 16 more, 28 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of CARCINOGENS plus a single extra one.