422 words come out when you unscramble DEVOLUTIONIST, starting with DEVOLUTIONIST itself: 17 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, EVOLUTIONIST, DEVOLUTIONS and DEVOTIONIST lead with 15 points. 13 letters: 6 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DEVOLUTIONIST by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 12, 2 with 11, 4 with 10, 20 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2.
Just 1 of the 12-letter words made with DEVOLUTIONIST letters: EVOLUTIONIST, for 15 points.
Every one of the 2 11-letter words in DEVOLUTIONIST scores 15.
Among the 10-letter words you get when you unscramble DEVOLUTIONIST, DEVOLUTION leads with 14 points, then EVOLUTIONS on 13 and SOLUTIONED on 11.
6 of 20 9-letter words from DEVOLUTIONIST tie at 13 points; none scores more. EVOLUTION and DEVOTIONS will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words in DEVOLUTIONIST, 12 score 12 points, the group's best. EDITIONS, OUTLINED and DEVOTION are the ones most people know.
Among 60 7-letter words made with DEVOLUTIONIST letters, the top score is 11, reached by 15. VISITED, INVITED and VIOLENT are the familiar ones.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DEVOLUTIONIST; 28 of them share the top score of 10. VIDEOS, VISION and INVITE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words from DEVOLUTIONIST, 31 score 9 points, the group's best. VIDEO, LIVES and NOVEL are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in DEVOLUTIONIST; 15 of them share the top score of 8. LOVE, LIVE and VOTE are everyday picks.
DEV, DIV and VID are the top 3-letter words made with DEVOLUTIONIST letters, 7 points each. END, OLD and DUE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DEVOLUTIONIST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ST · all 13-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; DEVOTIONS, DILUVIONS, INVOLUTED and UNVISITED (13 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DEVOLUTIONIST 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEVOLUTIONIST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 422) | 331 | 421 | 297 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 90 of them: DEVOTIONIST, VEDUTISTI, LIVIDEST, VOLITIENT, VOLUTOID, DOVIEST, LIVEDOS, NOVITIES, SOLUTIONED, SOLUTIVE, VIOLENTS, DEVOTS and 78 more. Words With Friends* skips 34 of them: DIVULSION, DIVULSE, STOTINOV, VIDIOTS, VOUDONS, LOVIEST, STOVED, VEINOUS, VIDIOT, VODOUS, VOLTED, VOUDON and 22 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: VON.
With one more tile, the letters of DEVOLUTIONIST spell the words below.