Unscramble DISCRETENESS to get 429 words. DISCRETENESS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. DISCRETENESS has 2 anagrams here, DIRECTNESSES and DISCREETNESS, scoring 15 like DISCRETENESS itself. DESISTENCES is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DISCRETENESS by length: 3 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 16 with 10, 30 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
The 12-letter words in DISCRETENESS are 3: DISCRETENESS itself and 2 anagrams, DISCREETNESS and DIRECTNESSES. Each scores 15 points.
Among the 11-letter words made with DISCRETENESS letters, DESISTENCES leads with 14 points, then TIREDNESSES on 12.
6 of 16 10-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCRETENESS tie at 13 points; none scores more. RESIDENCES will look familiar.
Of the 30 9-letter words from DISCRETENESS, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. RESIDENTS and RESIDENCE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 8-letter words in DISCRETENESS, the top score is 11, reached by 21. CENTERED, DISCRETE and INSERTED are the familiar ones.
30 of 60 7-letter words made with DISCRETENESS letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. CENTERS, CREDITS and SECRETS will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DISCRETENESS, 31 score 9 points, the group's best. CENTER, CREDIT and RECENT are the ones most people know.
20 of 60 5-letter words from DISCRETENESS tie at 8 points; none scores more. SCENE, CITED and DISCS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in DISCRETENESS, the top score is 7, reached by 9. NICE, DIET and DISC are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words made with DISCRETENESS letters is CID, 6 points; CEE and CIS on 5 follow. SEE, ITS and SET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DISCRETENESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with DI · ending in SS · all 12-letter words
The meaning of DISCRETENESS, and of the 6 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DISCRETENESS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISCRETENESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 429) | 338 | 429 | 310 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
91 of the 429 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DESISTENCES, DECISTERES, DESISTENCE, DECISTERE, SECRETNESS, CERESINES, CRESSIEST, DECREETS, INSTRESSED, INTERESSED, RECENSED, SCREENIES and 79 more. 28 of the 429 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SCENESTERS, SCENESTER, SENESCED, TENDERISES, CERESINS, ENTERICS, SENESCES, TENDERISE, CERESIN, CISTED, DESTRESS, SENESCE and 16 more.