Unscramble ECUMENICS and you have 165 words, ECUMENICS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. ECUMENIC is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from ECUMENICS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 1 with 7, 15 with 6, 38 with 5, 51 with 4, 43 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in ECUMENICS: ECUMENIC, for 14 points.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with ECUMENICS letters: SCIENCE, 11 points.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ECUMENICS, CECUM, CUMEC and MUCIC tie for first at 11 points. MUSIC, SCENE and MENUS are everyday picks.
Of the 51 4-letter words from ECUMENICS, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. SEEN, MENU and NICE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ECUMENICS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EC · ending in CS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ECUMENIC (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ECUMENICS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECUMENICS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 165) | 128 | 165 | 116 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 37 of them: CUMECS, CUMEC, MUCIC, CNEMIS, SUCCI, ECCE, INSEEM, CUNEI, MEINS, MENES, MEUSE, SEMIE and 25 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: ECESIC, EMICS, CUMS, MICS, MIC, SUMI, MES, UMS, UNSEE, ESNE, UNIS and UNI.