Unscramble DEVILESSES and you have 226 words, DEVILESSES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, DEVILESS, DEVISEES and VESSELED lead with 12 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DEVILESSES split into 1 with 10 letters, 6 with 8, 13 with 7, 44 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 32 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 44 6-letter words from DEVILESSES, 11 score 10 points, the group's best. DIESEL, SLEEVE and VESSEL are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DEVILESSES, the top score is 9, reached by 11. LIVES, SLIDE and LIVED are the familiar ones.
10 of 60 4-letter words from DEVILESSES tie at 8 points; none scores more. LIVE, LESS and SIDE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DEVILESSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DEVISEES and VESSELED (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: DEVILESSES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEVILESSES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 226) | 170 | 226 | 150 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 56 of them: DEVILESSES, DEVILESS, DEEVES, ESSIVES, SLIVED, DEEVE, DEEVS, ESSIVE, LIEVES, SLIVES, VILDE, DEEV and 44 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: SLIEVES, DEVIS, SIDELESS, SLIEVE, DEVI, LEVIS, VIDS, VLEIS, LEVS, SEVS, VID, VLEI and 8 more.