392 words come out when you unscramble CRIMINATIONS, starting with CRIMINATIONS itself: 16 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. CRIMINATION is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CRIMINATIONS split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 3 with 10, 20 with 9, 41 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
CRIMINATION is the only one of the 11-letter words in CRIMINATIONS; it scores 15 points.
MORTICIANS and NICOTINISM are the top 10-letter words made with CRIMINATIONS letters, 14 points each.
Of the 20 9-letter words from CRIMINATIONS, 10 score 13 points, the group's best. INTRINSIC, ROMANTICS and CONSTRAIN are the ones most people know.
41 8-letter words you get when you unscramble CRIMINATIONS; 20 of them share the top score of 12. CONTAINS, ROMANTIC and INSOMNIA are everyday picks.
Among 60 7-letter words in CRIMINATIONS, the top score is 11, reached by 35. ACTIONS, CONTAIN and CRIMSON are the familiar ones.
35 of 60 6-letter words made with CRIMINATIONS letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. ACTION, ACTORS and ATOMIC will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CRIMINATIONS; 24 of them share the top score of 9. COAST, CANON and MICRO are everyday picks.
15 of 60 4-letter words from CRIMINATIONS tie at 8 points; none scores more. MAIN, COST and CART will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in CRIMINATIONS, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. CAN, CAR and MAN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CRIMINATIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with CR · ending in NS · all 12-letter words
What CRIMINATIONS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CRIMINATIONS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRIMINATIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 392) | 320 | 392 | 281 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
72 of the 392 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NICOTINISM, ANICONISM, NONRACISM, MICTIONS, MINIATIONS, ANICONIST, ARCMINS, COMARTS, CONIMAS, CRIMINA, ISMATIC, ITACISM and 60 more. 39 of the 392 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANTIMONIC, NARCOTISM, COMITIAS, CRIMINIS, MARCONIS, CRIMINI, MARCONI, MATRICS, CANTORIS, COMSAT, CORTINAS, CROSTINI and 27 more.
These 3 words take every letter of CRIMINATIONS plus a single extra one.