Unscramble GAMENESSES and you have 232 words, GAMENESSES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 11, among them MESSAGES, GAMENESS and MAGNESES. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GAMENESSES split into 1 with 10 letters, 7 with 8, 11 with 7, 33 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 9 letters.
7 of 33 6-letter words from GAMENESSES tie at 9 points; none scores more. MASSES, SENSES and SESAME will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GAMENESSES, 7 score 8 points, the group's best. GAMES, MEANS and NAMES are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GAMENESSES, the top score is 7, reached by 10. NAME, SAME and GAME are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of GAMENESSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with GA · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
GAMENESSES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. GAMENESSES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAMENESSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 232) | 166 | 232 | 152 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MAGNESES, ENSEAMS, MAGNES, MENGES, EGMAS, ENSEAM, MANGS, MEANES, MEASES, MENGE, MENGS, SAGENES and 54 more, 66 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MASES, MEGA, MEGS, SEMEE, GEANS, MEG, ESNES, GEAN, MES, NEGS, SENES, AGS and 2 more, 14 in all.
This word takes every letter of GAMENESSES plus a single extra one.