318 words come out when you unscramble CULINARIANS, starting with CULINARIANS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from CULINARIANS split into 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 3 with 9, 10 with 8, 46 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Every one of the 2 10-letter words made with CULINARIANS letters scores 12.
27 of 46 7-letter words from CULINARIANS tie at 9 points; none scores more. INSULIN, ANNUALS and CRANIAL will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words made with CULINARIANS letters, 44 score 8 points, the group's best. ANNUAL, CASUAL and RACIAL are the ones most people know.
45 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CULINARIANS tie at 7 points; none scores more. CANAL, ALIAS and INCUR will look familiar.
60 4-letter words from CULINARIANS; 34 of them share the top score of 6. CARS, SCAN and CLAN are everyday picks.
12 of 60 3-letter words in CULINARIANS tie at 5 points; none scores more. CAN, CAR and AIR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CULINARIANS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CU · ending in NS · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ARANCINI, CANNULAR, CANNULAS, CISLUNAR and LACUNARS (10 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CULINARIANS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CULINARIANS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 318) | 250 | 318 | 225 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: INCISURAL, CLARAINS, URANISCI, ANCILIA, CARNALS, CLARAIN, CLARINI, CRUSIAN, ILIACUS, LACINIA, SINICAL, ANNULARS and 56 more, 68 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: UNCINARIAS, UNCINARIA, ARANCINI, CANULAR, SARCINA, CAURIS, SILURIAN, ACAIS, CAURI, CRIAS, SCRAN, UNICA and 13 more, 25 in all.