286 words come out when you unscramble DUTEOUSNESS, starting with DUTEOUSNESS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 9: 4 of them, ENDOSSES, OUTNESSES and SOUNDEST included. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
D2U12T1E1O1U12S1N12E1S1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from DUTEOUSNESS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 5 with 8, 17 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in DUTEOUSNESS: OUTNESSES, for 9 points.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DUTEOUSNESS, the top score is 7, reached by 41. SOUNDS, NESTED and UNUSED are the familiar ones.
56 of 60 5-letter words in DUTEOUSNESS tie at 6 points; none scores more. NEEDS, SOUND and NOTED will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with DUTEOUSNESS letters, 54 score 5 points, the group's best. USED, NEED and DOES are the ones most people know.
24 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DUTEOUSNESS tie at 4 points; none scores more. NOT, ONE and OUT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DUTEOUSNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with DU · ending in SS · all 11-letter words
DUTEOUSNESS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DUTEOUSNESS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUTEOUSNESS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 286) | 223 | 286 | 203 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ENDOSSES, OUTNESSES, DETENUS, DEUTONS, DENETS, DESSES, DETENU, DEUTON, ENDOSS, OUTNESS, SEDENT, SENTED and 51 more, 63 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DUTEOUSNESS, DETUNES, DETUNE, TENDUS, DOUTS, NUTSOS, SUSED, TENDU, UDONS, UNDOS, DOUT, ESNES and 8 more, 20 in all.