Unscramble ESSENCE and you have 41 words, ESSENCE itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. ESSENCE has 1 anagram here, SENESCE, scoring 9 like ESSENCE itself. SCENES and CENSES are the best of the shorter words, at 8 points. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of ESSENCE at once for 59 in Scrabble (9 + 50) or 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
CEESESN unscrambles to ESSENCE: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for sceesen, nsseece, enecses, ceneess, eneescs, enesecs, seseecn, eesensc, encesse or esceens? They use the same letters as ESSENCE, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ESSENCE split into 2 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 8 with 5, 15 with 4, 9 with 3 and 4 with 2.
Keep every letter of ESSENCE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with ES · ending in CE · all 7-letter words
What ESSENCE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ESSENCE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESSENCE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 41) | 29 | 41 | 24 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CESSE, CENS, NEESES, NEESE, SNEES, ENES, SENS, SESE, SNEE, EEN, ENE and EE, 12 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SENESCE, ESNES, SENES, ESNE and ESSE, 5 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ESSENCE and one more.