266 words come out when you unscramble CURTSEYED, starting with CURTSEYED itself: 15 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. 6 shorter words score 12, among them CURTESY, CURTSEY and CYDERS. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CURTSEYED by length: 1 with 9 letters, 14 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among 60 6-letter words made with CURTSEYED letters, the top score is 12, reached by 4. SECURE, REDUCE and SECRET are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from CURTSEYED, 4 score 11 points, the group's best. STUDY, CREST and CRUDE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CURTSEYED, the top score is 9, reached by 5. EYES, DUTY and CUTE are the familiar ones.
CRY tops the 3-letter words from CURTSEYED at 8 points; next come DEY and DRY on 7. USE, SEE and SET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CURTSEYED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with CU · ending in ED · all 9-letter words
CURTSEYED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CURTSEYED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CURTSEYED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 266) | 211 | 266 | 195 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCRYDE, CRUDY, DYESTER, CERTY, CRUSY, CYTES, STEEDY, STYRED, CYTE, DREYS, DRUSY, REESTY and 43 more, 55 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CREDS, YEETS, CERTS, CRED, RYUS, YEET, CERT, RYU, YER, CRU, TEC, EDS and 4 more, 16 in all.