130 words come out when you unscramble CONSENSUS, starting with CONSENSUS itself: 11 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from CONSENSUS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 19 with 6, 28 with 5, 40 with 4, 28 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among 28 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CONSENSUS, the top score is 7, reached by 17. OUNCE, CONES and NOUNS are the familiar ones.
40 4-letter words from CONSENSUS; 17 of them share the top score of 6. ONCE, NONE and USES are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CONSENSUS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CO · ending in US · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SCOUSES (9 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CONSENSUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSENSUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 130) | 101 | 130 | 95 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: CONNES, COSSES, SCUSES, SONCES, SOUCES, UNCOES, CONNE, ONCES, ONCUS, SCUSE, SONCE, SOUCE and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 6 of them: SOCES, ECOS, ECO, SOC, SUSES and SUS.
This word takes every letter of CONSENSUS plus a single extra one.