Unscramble CONSTRUCTION and you have 342 words, CONSTRUCTION itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. CONSTRUCT and CONSTRICT are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CONSTRUCTION split into 1 with 12 letters, 4 with 9, 25 with 8, 51 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 11 or 10 letters.
Of the 25 8-letter words in CONSTRUCTION, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. INSTRUCT and CONTOURS are the ones most people know.
51 7-letter words you get when you unscramble CONSTRUCTION; 5 of them share the top score of 11. TOURIST, COCONUT and CONTOUR are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words from CONSTRUCTION, the top score is 10, reached by 10. COTTON, COURTS and OCCURS are the familiar ones.
9 of 60 5-letter words in CONSTRUCTION tie at 9 points; none scores more. COURT, COUNT and CISCO will look familiar.
The 4-letter words made with CONSTRUCTION letters are led by COCO and CROC, 8 points each. COST, ICON and IRON are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CONSTRUCTION, 17 score 5 points, the group's best. NOT, OUT and ITS are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of CONSTRUCTION for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with CO · ending in ON · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; COCONUTS and CONCOURS (12 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CONSTRUCTION works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSTRUCTION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 342) | 265 | 342 | 245 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COCTIONS, CROTONIC, COCTION, CONTORNI, CONTRIST, SCIROC, SCONTION, SUCCOT, CINCT, CORIOUS, CORNIST, CORONIS and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CONCOURS, CROSTINO, CIRCS, CONNORS, CONNOR, CUNITS, TORICS, CRITS, CUNIT, TOUTONS, TURIONS, TURNONS and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNTS and CUNT, 2 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of CONSTRUCTION and one more.