Unscramble competent

Unscramble COMPETENT and you have 151 words, COMPETENT itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. CONTEMPT is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From competent

Counting the words from COMPETENT by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 10 with 6, 25 with 5, 52 with 4, 43 with 3 and 16 with 2.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with competent

8 Letter Words You Can Make with competent

There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with COMPETENT letters: CONTEMPT, 14 points.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with competent

Among the 7-letter words in COMPETENT, COMPETE leads with 13 points, then POTENCE on 11 and POTTEEN on 9.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with competent

COEMPT tops the 6-letter words from COMPETENT at 12 points; next come CEMENT and METOPE on 10. POTENT will look familiar.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with competent

COMPT scores highest among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble COMPETENT at 11 points, ahead of COMET and COMTE on 9. MONTE, TEMPO and OCTET are the ones most people know.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with competent

Among the 4-letter words from COMPETENT, COMP leads with 10 points, then CEPE and COME on 8. OPEN, TEEN and NOTE are the familiar ones.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with competent

Of the 43 3-letter words in COMPETENT, 6 score 7 points, the group's best. NOT, ONE and TOP are the ones most people know.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with competent

16 2-letter words made with COMPETENT letters; 7 of them share the top score of 4. ON and NO are everyday picks.

COMPETENT With One Letter Changed

Keep every letter of COMPETENT but one, change that one, and you get:

More 9-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NT · all 9-letter words

What the Best COMPETENT Words Mean

Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CONTEMPT (14 points).

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

CONTEMPT 14 · 18
the feeling of one who views something as mean, vile, or worthless
COMPETE 13 · 16
to vie
COEMPT 12 · 15
to buy up the entire supply of a product
COMPT 11 · 14
to count
POTENCE 11 · 14
the quality of being potent
CEMENT 10 · 13
to bind firmly
COMP 10 · 13
to play a jazz accompaniment
METOPE 10 · 12
a space between two triglyphs

Is COMPETENT Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Yes. COMPETENT is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
COMPETENT itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 151)126151119

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

25 of the 151 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TOPMEN, NEMPT, EMPT, CTENE, MOTEN, COTT, MENE, MENT, PENE, PONT, POTE, POTT and 13 more. 7 of the 151 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MENTO, ONCET, ECO, EMO, TEC, PO and TE.

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