227 words come out when you unscramble GELSEMINE, starting with GELSEMINE itself: 12 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from GELSEMINE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 12 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Among 31 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GELSEMINE, the top score is 9, reached by 8. SINGLE, SEEING and MINGLE are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 5-letter words from GELSEMINE tie at 8 points; none scores more. MILES, LINES and SMILE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with GELSEMINE letters, 7 score 7 points, the group's best. SIGN, SEEM and GENE are the ones most people know.
GEM, MEG and MIG are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble GELSEMINE, 6 points each. SEE, MEN and SIN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of GELSEMINE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GE · ending in NE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by LIEGEMEN (11 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GELSEMINE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GELSEMINE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 227) | 163 | 227 | 151 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GELSEMINE, GEMELS, GLEENIES, ISLEMEN, LEMING, MENGES, MINGES, GEMEL, GLEENIE, INSEEM, LEESING, MENGE and 52 more, 64 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EELINGS, EELING, MEGS, SEMEE, MEG, MES, NEGS, ESNE, GIS, NEG, SIG and GI, 12 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of GELSEMINE plus a single extra one.