Unscramble DENERVATIONS to get 470 words. DENERVATIONS itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, DENERVATION and OVERSTAINED lead with 15 points. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DENERVATIONS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 5 with 11, 9 with 10, 55 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 40 with 2.
Among the 11-letter words in DENERVATIONS, DENERVATION and OVERSTAINED tie for first at 15 points.
Among the 10-letter words made with DENERVATIONS letters, INNERVATED leads with 14 points, then ENERVATION and INNERVATES on 13.
16 of 55 9-letter words from DENERVATIONS tie at 13 points; none scores more. ADVERTISE, RENOVATED and INVENTORS will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DENERVATIONS, 29 score 12 points, the group's best. INVESTOR, VETERANS and INVESTED are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words made with DENERVATIONS letters; 57 of them share the top score of 11. REVISED, ADVISOR and VENDORS are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DENERVATIONS come to 60, each scoring 10 points. SERVED, VENDOR and DRIVES are the familiar ones.
41 of 60 5-letter words from DENERVATIONS tie at 9 points; none scores more. VIDEO, EVENT and DRIVE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in DENERVATIONS, 19 score 8 points, the group's best. OVER, EVEN and SAVE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with DENERVATIONS letters, DEV, DIV and VID tie for first at 7 points. END, VAN and ADS are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DENERVATIONS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NS · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ENERVATIONS and VENERATIONS (14 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DENERVATIONS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENERVATIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 470) | 360 | 469 | 332 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
109 of the 470 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: OVERSTAINED, ANTEVERSION, NOVENARIES, OVERSTAND, SERVANTED, STANDOVER, AVENTRED, EVIDENTS, EVIRATED, NOVERINTS, OVERSTAIN, READVISE and 97 more. 28 of the 470 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ENDORSIVE, NONVESTED, VERSIONED, DEVONIAN, INVERSED, VEINSTONE, NOVATED, RAVENEST, TARDIVE, DENTARIES, DERATIONS, NOTARISED and 16 more. 1 of the 470 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: VON.