316 words come out when you unscramble EXTRANEOUS, starting with EXTRANEOUS itself: 17 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is EXTENSOR, 15 points. It has 10 letters, 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from EXTRANEOUS split into 1 with 10 letters, 5 with 8, 36 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2. None has 9 letters.
36 7-letter words in EXTRANEOUS; 7 of them share the top score of 14. EASTERN, SENATOR and NEAREST are everyday picks.
Of the 60 6-letter words from EXTRANEOUS, 16 score 13 points, the group's best. NATURE, REASON and ENSURE are the ones most people know.
29 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXTRANEOUS tie at 12 points; none scores more. ENTER, EXTRA and TAXES will look familiar.
60 4-letter words in EXTRANEOUS; 12 of them share the top score of 11. NEXT, EAST and ARTS are everyday picks.
11 of 60 3-letter words made with EXTRANEOUS letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. NOT, ARE and ONE will look familiar.
Trade one tile of EXTRANEOUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with EX · ending in US · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; EXTENSOR (15 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept EXTRANEOUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTRANEOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 316) | 254 | 315 | 235 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 62 of them: RETOXES, SEXTUOR, UNTAXES, XEROTES, EXEATS, TAXORS, EXEAT, NOXES, RETOX, SOREX, TAXOR, TEXES and 50 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: NEXTS, OXERS, SEXER, OXER, SANTERO, STERANE, ARENES, OSETRA, ARENE, EASER, AROS, ESNE and 6 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: ROUXES.
With one more tile, the letters of EXTRANEOUS spell the words below.