Unscramble FUNKINESSES and you have 229 words, FUNKINESSES itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
F4U12N12K5I1N12E1S1S1E1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from FUNKINESSES split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 12 with 7, 26 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 10 letters.
FUNKINESS is the only one of the 9-letter words made with FUNKINESSES letters; it scores 16 points.
Among the 6-letter words from FUNKINESSES, KNIFES leads with 13 points, then ESKIES and KISSES on 10. ISSUES, SENSES and UNSEEN are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from FUNKINESSES, 11 score 12 points, the group's best. ISSUE, SENSE and KNIFE are the ones most people know.
10 of 60 4-letter words in FUNKINESSES tie at 11 points; none scores more. FINE, FEES and SKIN will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words made with FUNKINESSES letters, KEF and KIF tie for first at 10 points. USE, SEE and SUN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of FUNKINESSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with FU · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
FUNKINESSES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FUNKINESSES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUNKINESSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 229) | 170 | 228 | 148 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FENKS, FIKES, FISKS, FUSKS, SKEEF, UNKISSES, FIKE, FISK, FUSK, SUNKIES, ESKIES, FENNIES and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KUFIS, KUFI, KUNE, SUKS, EEK, ENUF, KIS, SENSEIS, SUK, FES, KI, SENSEI and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.