Unscramble CIRCUMSTANTIALS and you have 513 words, CIRCUMSTANTIALS itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. It has 15 letters, 5 vowels and 10 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CIRCUMSTANTIALS split into 1 with 15 letters, 1 with 14, 2 with 12, 17 with 11, 45 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2. None has 13 letters.
Just 1 of the 14-letter words in CIRCUMSTANTIALS: CIRCUMSTANTIAL, for 20 points.
MATRICULANTS tops the 12-letter words made with CIRCUMSTANTIALS letters at 16 points; next comes NATURALISTIC on 14.
17 11-letter words from CIRCUMSTANTIALS; 10 of them share the top score of 15.
The 10-letter words you get when you unscramble CIRCUMSTANTIALS are led by CACUMINALS and MUSCARINIC, 16 points each. NATURALIST and STIMULANTS are the familiar ones.
ANALCIMIC, CACUMINAL and CANTICUMS share the top score of 15 among the 9-letter words from CIRCUMSTANTIALS. MUSICIANS, CRIMINALS and TRAUMATIC are the ones most people know.
60 8-letter words in CIRCUMSTANTIALS; 5 of them share the top score of 14. CRITICAL, CRIMINAL and CIRCUITS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 7-letter words made with CIRCUMSTANTIALS letters, 5 score 13 points, the group's best. CLASSIC, CIRCUIT and CRITICS are the ones most people know.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CIRCUMSTANTIALS is CAIMAC, 12 points; ACINIC and ALCAIC on 10 follow. CLAIMS, CLINIC and CIRCUS are everyday picks.
ACMIC and MUCIC are the top 5-letter words from CIRCUMSTANTIALS, 11 points each. MUSIC, CLAIM and ALARM will look familiar.
60 4-letter words in CIRCUMSTANTIALS; 19 of them share the top score of 8. CART, CARS and CAST are everyday picks.
4 of 60 3-letter words made with CIRCUMSTANTIALS letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. CAN, CAR and MAN will look familiar.
Short meanings for the 4 highest-scoring answers, starting with CACUMINALS (16 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CIRCUMSTANTIALS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIRCUMSTANTIALS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 513) | 393 | 512 | 357 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
120 of the 513 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CIRCUMSTANTIALS, ANTICLASTIC, CANTICUMS, CICATRISANT, MISINSTRUCT, ANACRUSTIC, ASTATICISM, CACUMINA, CANTICUM, CARNALISMS, CIRCASSIAN, CURIALISMS and 108 more. 35 of the 513 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CACUMINALS, ANALCIMIC, MASCULINIST, ANTIMUSICS, ACRITICAL, ANTIMUSIC, NARCISTIC, STRUMATIC, ANIMALISTS, ANIMATISTS, CUISINARTS, SAMSARIC and 23 more. 1 of the 513 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CISATLANTIC.