Unscramble DOUCENESS and you have 244 words, DOUCENESS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SECONDES and CENSUSED lead with 11 points. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DOUCENESS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 43 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Of the 43 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DOUCENESS, 17 score 9 points, the group's best. SECOND, SOUNDS and CENSUS are the ones most people know.
18 of 60 5-letter words from DOUCENESS tie at 8 points; none scores more. NEEDS, SOUND and CODES will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from DOUCENESS, 14 score 7 points, the group's best. NEED, DOES and SEND are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in DOUCENESS, COD, CUD and DOC tie for first at 6 points. ONE, USE and SEE are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DOUCENESS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DO · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CENSUSED and SECONDES (11 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DOUCENESS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUCENESS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 244) | 193 | 244 | 183 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DOUCENESS, SCENED, SCUSED, SOUCED, COSED, DOCUS, DOUCS, SONCES, SOUCES, UNCOES, CESSE, COND and 39 more, 51 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: COUDES, SOCES, ECOS, SUSED, UDONS, UNSEES, ECO, SOC, EDS and SUS, 10 in all.