Unscramble CONTINUANT to get 193 words. CONTINUANT itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
C34O1N12T1I1N12U12A1N12T1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CONTINUANT by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 9 with 7, 22 with 6, 43 with 5, 56 with 4, 42 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 43 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTINUANT, 26 score 7 points, the group's best. UNION, CANON and COUNT are the ones most people know.
22 of 56 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTINUANT tie at 6 points; none scores more. AUTO, UNIT and ANTI will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CONTINUANT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NT · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CONTINUA and COUNTIAN (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. CONTINUANT is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINUANT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 193) | 148 | 193 | 138 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: ANNICUT, CANTION, ANICUT, NAUTIC, NOCTUA, ACTON, CONIA, COUTA, CUTTO, INCUT, ATOC, CANN and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: CUNIT, UNICA, NATTO, OUTTA, TAUON, NANO, NONI, OUTA, TIAN, UNI and OI. Scrabble US skips 1 of them: CUNT.
This word takes every letter of CONTINUANT plus a single extra one.