Unscramble criticism

Unscramble CRITICISM and you have 63 words, CRITICISM itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. CRITICS and TRISMIC are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From criticism

By length, the words from CRITICISM split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 8 with 6, 8 with 5, 21 with 4, 16 with 3 and 6 with 2. None has 8 letters.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with criticism

7 Letter Words You Can Make with criticism

Among the 7-letter words in CRITICISM, CRITICS and TRISMIC tie for first at 11 points.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with criticism

Among 8 6-letter words made with CRITICISM letters, the top score is 10, reached by 4. CRITIC is the familiar one.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with criticism

8 5-letter words from CRITICISM; 4 of them share the top score of 9. TRIMS is an everyday pick.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with criticism

CRIM and MICS share the top score of 8 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CRITICISM. TRIM, IRIS and STIR are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with criticism

The best of the 3-letter words from CRITICISM is MIC, 7 points; CIS and CIT on 5 follow. ITS, SIR and SIT are everyday picks.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with criticism

MI scores highest among the 2-letter words in CRITICISM at 4 points, ahead of IS and IT on 2.

Neighbor Words of CRITICISM

Keep every letter of CRITICISM but one, change that one, and you get:

More 9-letter words: starting with CR · ending in SM · all 9-letter words

Definitions for the Top CRITICISM Plays

The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CRITICS and TRISMIC (11 points each).

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

CRITICS 11 · 13
one who judges the merits of something
TRISMIC 11 · 13
pertaining to trismus
CITRIC 10 · 12
derived from citrus fruits
CRISIC 10 · 12
pertaining to crisis
CRITIC 10 · 12
one who judges the merits of something
ICTIC 9 · 11
pertaining to ictus
SCRIM 9 · 11
a cotton fabric
IRITIC 8 · 9
pertaining to iritis

CRITICISM in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes. CRITICISM is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
CRITICISM itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 63)486341

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

15 of the 63 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CISTIC, CRIMS, MIRITIS, CRIM, MIRITI, STRIM, CITS, SIMI, SMIR, CIT, ISIT, RITS and 3 more. 7 of the 63 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CIRCS, MICS, SMRITI, CRITS, MIC, CRIT and STIM.

Longer Words Built on CRITICISM

Each word below uses all the letters of CRITICISM and one more.

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