Unscramble CURSENARY and you have 268 words, CURSENARY itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
C34U12R1S1E1N12A1R1Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CURSENARY split into 1 with 9 letters, 12 with 7, 55 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Of the 55 6-letter words in CURSENARY, 15 score 11 points, the group's best. CRANES, RACERS and SAUCER are the ones most people know.
12 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CURSENARY tie at 10 points; none scores more. YEARS, CAUSE and CARRY will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from CURSENARY, 10 score 9 points, the group's best. YEAR, CASE and CARE are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words in CURSENARY are led by CAY and CRY, 8 points each. ARE, CAN and ANY are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of CURSENARY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CU · ending in RY · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CARNEYS and ERRANCY (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CURSENARY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CURSENARY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 268) | 192 | 268 | 182 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CURSENARY, CRAYERS, SCENARY, UNSCARY, CARSEY, CRAYER, CURNEY, SCAURY, SCRAYE, SCRYNE, CRAYS, CRUSY and 64 more, 76 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CRYERS, SCRYER, CRYER, SUNCARE, SUNRAY, RYUS, RYU, YAS, YER and CRU, 10 in all.