189 words come out when you unscramble DEFINITION, starting with DEFINITION itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are NOTIFIED and TONIFIED, 12 points each. The 10 letters split into 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
D2E1F4I1N12I1T1I1O1N12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DEFINITION by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 5 with 7, 21 with 6, 29 with 5, 59 with 4, 47 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 9 letters.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFINITION are led by FETID, FIEND and FINED, 9 points each. OFTEN, NOTED and INDIE are the familiar ones.
10 of 59 4-letter words in DEFINITION tie at 8 points; none scores more. FIND, INFO and NOTE will look familiar.
47 3-letter words made with DEFINITION letters; 5 of them share the top score of 7. NOT, ONE and END are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DEFINITION for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ON · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with NOTIFIED and TONIFIED (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DEFINITION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFINITION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 189) | 147 | 188 | 133 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
41 of the 189 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FONNED, DEFO, DEIF, FIENT, FOID, NOINTED, TENIOID, TONDINI, DITONE, DOF, FENI, FENT and 29 more. 14 of the 189 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TONIFIED, FINITO, DEF, DIF, IDENT, DENI, DINO, FE, INNIE, TENNO, NONI, TEIN and 2 more. 1 of the 189 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
This word takes every letter of DEFINITION plus a single extra one.