Unscramble ELDRESSES and you have 120 words, ELDRESSES itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. SEEDLESS and REDELESS are the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ELDRESSES split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 16 with 6, 33 with 5, 37 with 4, 18 with 3 and 7 with 2.
33 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ELDRESSES; 20 of them share the top score of 6. DRESS, SEEDS and ELDER are everyday picks.
Among 37 4-letter words in ELDRESSES, the top score is 5, reached by 16. LESS, SEED and REED are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ELDRESSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EL · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What ELDRESSES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. ELDRESSES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELDRESSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 120) | 91 | 120 | 85 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: REDELESS, DEERES, DESSES, REEDES, SESSED, DEERE, DERES, DESSE, LEESES, LERED, LESSES, REEDE and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EELED, LEDES, LEDE, RESES, EDS and ESSE, 6 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ELDRESSES and one more.