Unscramble CRETISM to get 180 words. CRETISM itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of CRETISM is on the page: METRICS, each 11 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. CRETISM as a single 7-tile play makes 61 in Scrabble, 11 plus the 50 bonus, and 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from CRETISM by length: 2 with 7 letters, 14 with 6, 55 with 5, 60 with 4, 36 with 3 and 13 with 2.
8 of 55 5-letter words from CRETISM tie at 9 points; none scores more. ITEMS, TERMS and TIMES will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CRETISM, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. TIME, SITE and ITEM are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of CRETISM, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with CR · ending in SM · all 7-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by METRICS (11 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
CRETISM 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRETISM itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 180) | 147 | 179 | 125 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRETISM, METICS, CREMS, CRIMS, METIC, CREM, CRIM, CRISE, ERICS, ICERS, MERIS, RIEMS and 20 more, 32 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EMICS, MERCS, MERC, MICS, RECITS, CERTS, CRITS, ETICS, MIC, RECIT, TREMS, CERT and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
These 10 words take every letter of CRETISM plus a single extra one.