GEARMEN is not a word, but unscramble GEARMEN and 153 words appear: the best is GERMANE at 10 points. Among the shorter answers, 9 reach 9 points, GERMAN, MANGER and MEAGER among them. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from GEARMEN by length: 1 with 7 letters, 13 with 6, 35 with 5, 45 with 4, 44 with 3 and 15 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with GEARMEN letters: GERMANE, 10 points.
Of the 35 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GEARMEN, 8 score 8 points, the group's best. RANGE, GREEN and AGREE are the ones most people know.
Among 45 4-letter words from GEARMEN, the top score is 7, reached by 9. NAME, GAME and NEAR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of GEARMEN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with GE · ending in NE · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; GERMANE (10 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
None of the three games accepts GEARMEN itself. Its letters still make 153 playable words, split by game below.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEARMEN itself | No | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 153) | 119 | 153 | 109 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
34 of the 153 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GRAME, MENGE, AMENE, EGMA, ENARM, MANG, MEANE, MEARE, MENG, REAME, REMEN, GEARE and 22 more. 10 of the 153 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EMERG, MARG, MEGA, RAMEN, MEG, AREG, ARENE, GEAN, NARE and NEG.
With one more tile, the letters of GEARMEN spell the words below.