375 words come out when you unscramble CLUMPINESSES, starting with CLUMPINESSES itself: 18 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. The 12 letters split into 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from CLUMPINESSES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 7 with 10, 11 with 9, 35 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in CLUMPINESSES: LUMPINESSES, for 15 points.
CLUMPINESS tops the 10-letter words made with CLUMPINESSES letters at 16 points; next come CLUMSINESS and LIMPNESSES on 14.
Among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble CLUMPINESSES, SEMPLICE and SPECIMEN tie for first at 14 points. LICENSES, SUSPENSE and SELENIUM are everyday picks.
Among the 7-letter words in CLUMPINESSES, PUMICES leads with 13 points, then CESIUMS and ECLIPSE on 11. LICENSE, SPECIES and MUSCLES are the familiar ones.
CLUMPS, CUPMEN and PUMICE are the top 6-letter words made with CLUMPINESSES letters, 12 points each. SIMPLE, PIECES and CENSUS will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CLUMPINESSES, CLUMP leads with 11 points, then CEPES and CLEEP on 9. MUSIC, PIECE and CLIPS are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words from CLUMPINESSES, 30 score 8 points, the group's best. PICS, CLIP and MICE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words in CLUMPINESSES, the top score is 7, reached by 8. MEN, CUP and ICE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of CLUMPINESSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with CL · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; LUMPINESSES and SPECIMENS (15 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: CLUMPINESSES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLUMPINESSES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 375) | 291 | 375 | 274 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 84 of them: CLUMPINESSES, CLUMPINESS, SIMPLESSE, CUPMEN, SPLENIUSES, SUNSPECS, SUSPENCE, EMPUSES, MESPILS, PENSUMS, PICENES, PIECENS and 72 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: MUSICLESS, SPLENIUMS, LEUCISMS, MESCLUNS, SCUMLESS, LEUCISM, MESCLUN, CULMEN, EMICS, PINLESS, CUMS, MICS and 5 more.