Unscramble COSMONAUTICS to get 388 words. COSMONAUTICS itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 23 in Words With Friends. MOCCASINS, ACCUSTOMS and CANTICUMS are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from COSMONAUTICS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 3 with 10, 16 with 9, 36 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 32 with 2. None has 11 letters.
All 3 of the 10-letter words made with COSMONAUTICS letters score 14 points.
Among the 9-letter words in COSMONAUTICS, ACCUSTOMS, CANTICUMS and MOCCASINS tie for first at 15 points. OCCASIONS, CONSCIOUS and ACOUSTICS are everyday picks.
Among 36 8-letter words you get when you unscramble COSMONAUTICS, the top score is 14, reached by 4. ACCOUNTS, AUCTIONS and OCCASION are the familiar ones.
COCOMAT, COMATIC and UNCOMIC are the top 7-letter words from COSMONAUTICS, 13 points each. ACCOUNT, AUCTION and ACTIONS will look familiar.
COMICS, COSMIC and OCCAMS share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words in COSMONAUTICS. CUSTOM, ATOMIC and MOSAIC are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words made with COSMONAUTICS letters, the top score is 11, reached by 4. MUSIC, CISCO and COMIC are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble COSMONAUTICS, 17 score 8 points, the group's best. MAIN, COST and MASS are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words from COSMONAUTICS; 5 of them share the top score of 7. CAN, MAN and ACT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of COSMONAUTICS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with CO · ending in CS · all 12-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ACCUSTOMS and MOCCASINS (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
COSMONAUTICS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSMONAUTICS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 388) | 308 | 388 | 280 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COSMONAUTICS, CANTICUMS, AUTONOMICS, CANTICUM, SCOTOMIAS, ACOSMIST, CANTICOS, COCTIONS, MOCASSIN, OCCAMS, SCOTOMIA, CACOONS and 67 more, 79 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MOSCATOS, COMSATS, MOSCATO, OCICATS, SATCOMS, UNICOMS, COMSAT, OCICAT, ONOMASTS, SATCOM, CAMIS, CAMOS and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNT.