166 words come out when you unscramble GEMCLIPS, starting with GEMCLIPS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GEMCLIPS split into 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 10 with 6, 35 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GEMCLIPS, GIMPS leads with 10 points, then CLEMS and CLIME on 9. MILES, CLIPS and SMILE are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words from GEMCLIPS is GIMP, 9 points; CEPS and CLEM on 8 follow. PICS, CLIP and LEGS are everyday picks.
Of the 46 3-letter words in GEMCLIPS, 5 score 7 points, the group's best. ICE, SEC and PIC are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of GEMCLIPS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; GLIMPSE and MEGILPS (12 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: GEMCLIPS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEMCLIPS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 166) | 139 | 166 | 124 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GEMCLIPS, GEMCLIP, CLIPES, MELICS, MESPIL, CLEMS, CLIPE, PLIMS, SCLIM, CLEM, PLIM, SPIM and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EMICS, CLEGS, MICS, MIPS, CIGS, CLEG, MEGS, MIC, CIG, LIPE, MEG, MES and 3 more, 15 in all.