Unscramble DEBAUCHMENTS and you have 422 words, DEBAUCHMENTS itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. It has 12 letters, 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DEBAUCHMENTS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 19 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words made with DEBAUCHMENTS letters: DEBAUCHMENT, for 21 points.
BESMUTCHED tops the 10-letter words in DEBAUCHMENTS at 20 points; next comes ABDUCENTES on 15.
BEECHMAST scores highest among the 9-letter words from DEBAUCHMENTS at 18 points, ahead of DEBAUCHES and HABENDUMS on 17. UNMATCHED is the one most people know.
The best of the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DEBAUCHMENTS is BESMUTCH, 17 points; AMBUSHED and BESHAMED on 16 follow. BASEMENT and SNATCHED are everyday picks.
13 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DEBAUCHMENTS tie at 15 points; none scores more. MATCHES, HUSBAND and BEACHES will look familiar.
The best of the 6-letter words from DEBAUCHMENTS is BACHED, 14 points; AMBUSH and BACHES on 13 follow. BECAME, SCHEME and THUMBS are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words in DEBAUCHMENTS, the top score is 12, reached by 19. BEACH, MATCH and CHEST are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 4-letter words made with DEBAUCHMENTS letters tie at 11 points; none scores more. SUCH, EACH and MUCH will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DEBAUCHMENTS, the top score is 8, reached by 10. HAS, HAD and ACT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DEBAUCHMENTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in TS · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BEECHMAST (18 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts DEBAUCHMENTS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBAUCHMENTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 422) | 341 | 422 | 307 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
80 of the 422 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DEBAUCHMENTS, DEBAUCHMENT, BESMUTCHED, BESMUTCH, NUMBHEADS, EMBATHED, HUMECTED, MUDBATHS, NUMBHEAD, SMATCHED, BASHMENT, BUDMASH and 68 more. 35 of the 422 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BEECHMAST, HABENDUMS, HABENDUM, ABDUCTEES, BUNHEADS, ABDUCTEE, BETCHA, BUNHEAD, MUDHENS, NUMDAHS, SCHTUM, TUMESCED and 23 more. 1 of the 422 answers is missing from Scrabble US: HEBE.