275 words come out when you unscramble DEFERVESCENCE, starting with DEFERVESCENCE itself: 24 in Scrabble, 28 in Words With Friends. 13 letters: 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DEFERVESCENCE by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 9, 11 with 8, 31 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 38 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 12 or 11 letters.
DEFERENCES is the only one of the 10-letter words made with DEFERVESCENCE letters; it scores 16 points.
Among the 7-letter words from DEFERVESCENCE, FEVERED leads with 14 points, then DEFENCE and ENFEVER on 13. DEFENSE, DESERVE and FEEDERS are the familiar ones.
FENCED and FEVERS are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFERVESCENCE, 12 points each. SCREEN, SERVED and SEVERE will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from DEFERVESCENCE, FEVER leads with 11 points, then FECES and FENCE on 10. NEVER, NEEDS and SEVEN are the familiar ones.
9 of 60 4-letter words in DEFERVESCENCE tie at 8 points; none scores more. FREE, NEED and SEND will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DEFERVESCENCE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with DE · ending in CE · all 13-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ENFEVERED (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DEFERVESCENCE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFERVESCENCE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 275) | 204 | 275 | 196 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCREEVED, RECCEED, SCREEVE, ENERVED, ENFREED, RECENSED, CREESED, DEEVES, ENERVES, ENFREES, FEERED, FEESED and 59 more, 71 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RECCED, CREDS, CRED, DEF, FES, SEV, FE and EDS, 8 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of DEFERVESCENCE and one more.