330 words come out when you unscramble CERUMINOUS, starting with CERUMINOUS itself: 14 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. 7 shorter words score 12, among them CONSUMER, MUCINOUS and CREMOSIN. The 10 letters split into 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CERUMINOUS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 16 with 8, 45 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 45 7-letter words made with CERUMINOUS letters, 20 score 11 points, the group's best. CURIOUS, NUMERIC and CRIMSON are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from CERUMINOUS; 33 of them share the top score of 10. COURSE, INCOME and CRUISE are everyday picks.
26 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CERUMINOUS tie at 9 points; none scores more. MUSIC, COMES and CRIME will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CERUMINOUS; 13 of them share the top score of 8. COME, MENU and CORE are everyday picks.
CUM, MIC and MOC share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words from CERUMINOUS. MEN, ICE and SEC are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CERUMINOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CONSUMER, INCOMERS, MUCINOUS, MUCRONES, NUMERICS and SERMONIC (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. CERUMINOUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CERUMINOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 330) | 253 | 330 | 225 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 77 of them: CREMOSIN, COSMINE, CREMSIN, CRUMENS, MINCEUR, MUSCONE, CNEMIS, CORMUS, COSMIN, CRIMEN, CROMES, CRUMEN and 65 more. Words With Friends* skips 28 of them: CORIUMS, UNICOMS, INSOURCE, MUCROS, UNICOM, UNICUM, CONURES, EMICS, MERCS, MONIC, OUNCERS, CONURE and 16 more.