479 words come out when you unscramble DISSERTATION, starting with DISSERTATION itself: 13 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. SIDERATIONS is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DISSERTATION split into 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 17 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2.
SIDERATIONS scores highest among the 11-letter words in DISSERTATION at 12 points, ahead of ANTISTORIES on 11.
Among 17 10-letter words made with DISSERTATION letters, the top score is 11, reached by 10. TRADITIONS and ITERATIONS are the familiar ones.
42 of 60 9-letter words you get when you unscramble DISSERTATION tie at 10 points; none scores more. TRADITION, RESISTANT and ASSERTION will look familiar.
Every one of the 60 8-letter words from DISSERTATION scores 9. DISASTER, EDITIONS and DENTISTS are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DISSERTATION come to 60, each scoring 8 points. EDITION, EDITORS and DISTANT are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 6-letter words from DISSERTATION score 7 points. EDITOR, ATTEND and DONATE are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words in DISSERTATION scores 6. DATES, ASIDE and DIETS are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words made with DISSERTATION letters come to 60, each scoring 5 points. DATE, DOES and DONE are the familiar ones.
42 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DISSERTATION tie at 4 points; none scores more. ARE, END and ART will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DISSERTATION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with DI · ending in ON · all 12-letter words
What DISSERTATION means, then the 5 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DISSERTATION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISSERTATION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 479) | 364 | 479 | 322 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
115 of the 479 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SIDERATIONS, DARTITISES, DISATTIRES, SIDERATION, SIDEROSTAT, ANIDROSES, ANIDROSIS, AORTITISES, DISATTIRE, DORTINESS, DRAISINES, SIRONISED and 103 more. 42 of the 479 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANODISERS, DERATIONS, NOTARISED, RESTATIONS, SERIATIONS, AIRSIDES, ANODISER, ANODISES, DARNESTS, DERATION, NOTARISES, RESTATION and 30 more.
With one more tile, the letters of DISSERTATION spell the words below.