Unscramble CONFINEMENT to get 222 words. CONFINEMENT itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
C34O1N12F4I1N12E1M34E1N12T1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CONFINEMENT split into 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 8, 12 with 7, 29 with 6, 39 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 10 or 9 letters.
The best of the 6-letter words from CONFINEMENT is COMFIT, 13 points; CONFIT and FENMEN on 11 follow. NOTICE, INCOME and CEMENT are everyday picks.
Among 39 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CONFINEMENT, the top score is 10, reached by 4. OFTEN, FENCE and MONTE are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 4-letter words made with CONFINEMENT letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. INFO, ITEM and COME will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CONFINEMENT, EMF and FEM tie for first at 8 points. NOT, ONE and MEN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CONFINEMENT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NT · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; COMFIT (13 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CONFINEMENT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONFINEMENT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 222) | 172 | 220 | 156 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 48 of them: ENTOMIC, FENMEN, MECONIN, CONMEN, FECIT, METIF, NINCOM, CONF, METIC, NOMIC, CONNIE, FIENT and 36 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: MIOCENE, MONIC, INCENT, NEONIC, MENTO, MIC, ONCET, NIENTE, ECO, EMO, FE, MOI and 5 more. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: EMF. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.
This word takes every letter of CONFINEMENT plus a single extra one.