Unscramble CUISINIER and you have 173 words, CUISINIER itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
C34U12I1S1I1N12I1E1R1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CUISINIER by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 16 with 6, 42 with 5, 54 with 4, 40 with 3 and 12 with 2.
42 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CUISINIER; 28 of them share the top score of 7. NURSE, RESIN and URINE are everyday picks.
24 of 54 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CUISINIER tie at 6 points; none scores more. USER, SURE and NICE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CUISINIER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CU · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by INCISURE and SCIURINE (10 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: CUISINIER is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUISINIER itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 173) | 130 | 173 | 127 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CUISINIER, CRUISIE, SIRENIC, CRINES, CRUSIE, SCRINE, CRINE, CRISE, CRUES, CUNEI, CURSI, ERICS and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CRU, UNIS and UNI, 3 in all.
This word takes every letter of CUISINIER plus a single extra one.