Unscramble ENCOUNTER to get 229 words. ENCOUNTER itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from ENCOUNTER by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 12 with 7, 32 with 6, 52 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 17 with 2.
19 of 32 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ENCOUNTER tie at 8 points; none scores more. CENTER, RECENT and CENTRE will look familiar.
52 5-letter words from ENCOUNTER; 27 of them share the top score of 7. COURT, ENTER and COUNT are everyday picks.
24 of 60 4-letter words from ENCOUNTER tie at 6 points; none scores more. TEEN, NOTE and ONCE will look familiar.
52 3-letter words in ENCOUNTER; 16 of them share the top score of 5. NOT, ONE and OUT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ENCOUNTER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EN · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CRETONNE, NOCTURNE and RENOUNCE (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. ENCOUNTER 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENCOUNTER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 229) | 181 | 229 | 165 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
47 of the 229 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRONET, ECONUT, ROUNCE, UNCOER, CERNE, CONNE, COURE, CROUT, CTENE, ONCER, TRONC, COUR and 35 more. 17 of the 229 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CONURE, CROUTE, OUNCER, RETCON, CENTU, ONCET, CERT, TURNON, CRU, ECO, TEC, TENNE and 5 more. 1 of the 229 answers is missing from Scrabble US: CUNT.
With one more tile, the letters of ENCOUNTER spell the words below.