412 words come out when you unscramble DISCERNMENTS, starting with DISCERNMENTS itself: 17 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of DISCERNMENTS is on the page: RESCINDMENTS, each 17 points. The 12 letters split into 3 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from DISCERNMENTS by length: 2 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 5 with 10, 22 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
DISCERNMENTS and 1 anagram, RESCINDMENTS, make up the 12-letter words in DISCERNMENTS; each scores 17 points.
Every one of the 2 11-letter words made with DISCERNMENTS letters scores 16.
Among the 10-letter words from DISCERNMENTS, INCREMENTS leads with 14 points, then DIRECTNESS and NETMINDERS on 13.
MISCREEDS tops the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCERNMENTS at 14 points; next come CENTRISMS and INCREMENT on 13. RESIDENTS and SEDIMENTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCERNMENTS, 4 score 13 points, the group's best. DISCRETE, SEDIMENT and DISCREET are the ones most people know.
The 7-letter words from DISCERNMENTS are led by DECIMES and ENDEMIC, 12 points each. CENTERS, CREDITS and METRICS are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 6-letter words in DISCERNMENTS tie at 11 points; none scores more. CREDIT, DIRECT and CRIMES will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words made with DISCERNMENTS letters, DEMIC and MEDIC tie for first at 10 points. CRIME, CITED and DISCS are everyday picks.
6 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCERNMENTS tie at 8 points; none scores more. ITEM, MEET and MIND will look familiar.
MIC scores highest among the 3-letter words from DISCERNMENTS at 7 points, ahead of CID and DIM on 6. ITS, END and MEN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DISCERNMENTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with DI · ending in TS · all 12-letter words
The 5 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CENTRISMS, DIRECTNESS, ENDEMICS and ENDERMIC (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DISCERNMENTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISCERNMENTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 412) | 331 | 412 | 298 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MISCREEDS, CNEMIDES, MISCREED, CRETISMS, DECIMES, MISDESERT, CREMSIN, CRETISM, CRIMED, DECIME, DESMINES, INCENSERS and 69 more, 81 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DEMISTERS, DEMENTIS, DEMINERS, DEMISTER, INCENTED, SIDESMEN, CERESINS, DEMENTI, DEMIC, DEMINER, DEMISTS, ENTERICS and 21 more, 33 in all.