Unscramble ETHNOGRAPHERS and you have 439 words, ETHNOGRAPHERS itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ETHNOGRAPHER leads with 21 points. 13 letters: 4 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ETHNOGRAPHERS split into 1 with 13 letters, 2 with 12, 1 with 11, 7 with 10, 31 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2.
The best of the 12-letter words in ETHNOGRAPHERS is ETHNOGRAPHER, 21 points; STENOGRAPHER on 18 follows.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words made with ETHNOGRAPHERS letters: STEREOGRAPH, 17 points.
PATHOGENES and STENOGRAPH are the top 10-letter words from ETHNOGRAPHERS, 16 points each. GENERATORS will look familiar.
ETHEPHONS scores highest among the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble ETHNOGRAPHERS at 17 points, ahead of GRAPESHOT and GRAPHENES on 15. GENERATOR, PATHOGENS and EARPHONES are the ones most people know.
Among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble ETHNOGRAPHERS, ETHEPHON leads with 16 points, then ENSHEATH and GRAPHENE on 14. PARTNERS, OPERATES and SHORTAGE are the familiar ones.
Among the 7-letter words from ETHNOGRAPHERS, RHAPHES and SHOPHAR tie for first at 15 points. ANOTHER, PANTHER and HOSTAGE are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words in ETHNOGRAPHERS are led by EPHAHS and RHAPHE, 14 points each. PHONES, PHRASE and HARPER are the familiar ones.
EPHAH tops the 5-letter words made with ETHNOGRAPHERS letters at 13 points; next come HOGHS on 12 and GRAPH on 11. PHONE, PHASE and SHAPE will look familiar.
PHOH scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ETHNOGRAPHERS at 12 points, ahead of HOGH on 11 and HAHS on 10. SHOP, HOPE and PATH are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 3-letter words from ETHNOGRAPHERS tie at 9 points; none scores more. HAS, HOT and HAT will look familiar.
Trade one tile of ETHNOGRAPHERS for another and you can spell these 3 words:
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What ETHNOGRAPHERS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ETHNOGRAPHERS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETHNOGRAPHERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 439) | 356 | 439 | 323 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STENOGRAPH, HAPTERONS, HAROSETH, PREHENSOR, GRAPESTONE, HAPTERON, HATPEGS, POSHTEEN, POTSHARE, SPREAGH, SPREATHE, STEPHANE and 71 more, 83 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PATHOGENES, GRAPHENES, PATHOGENE, GRAPHENE, RESHARPEN, HEAPERS, PHONERS, STAGHORN, GHERAOS, HEAPER, PHASER, PHONER and 21 more, 33 in all.