Unscramble DAUNTLESS and you have 295 words, DAUNTLESS itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 10 points: ADULTNESS. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DAUNTLESS split into 2 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 28 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
UNSALTED is the only one of the 8-letter words made with DAUNTLESS letters; it scores 9 points.
18 of 28 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DAUNTLESS tie at 8 points; none scores more. SENSUAL will look familiar.
60 6-letter words from DAUNTLESS; 39 of them share the top score of 7. ADULTS, DENTAL and STANDS are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 5-letter words made with DAUNTLESS letters score 6 points. ADULT, DEALS and STAND are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DAUNTLESS scores 5. DATE, SEND and LAND are everyday picks.
23 of 60 3-letter words from DAUNTLESS tie at 4 points; none scores more. END, LET and NET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of DAUNTLESS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DA · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
DAUNTLESS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DAUNTLESS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAUNTLESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 295) | 228 | 295 | 211 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
67 of the 295 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SAUNTED, SUDATES, UNDATES, UNDEALT, ADUSTS, DAULTS, LANDES, LAUNDS, NASUTES, SALUED, SLADES, SNEADS and 55 more. 17 of the 295 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LUNATES, TENDUS, DELTS, SUSED, DANS, DELT, LUDS, DAN, DAS, EDS, LUD, ATS and 5 more.