Unscramble GEMMACEOUS and you have 230 words, GEMMACEOUS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, GAMESOME and GEMMEOUS lead with 13 points. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from GEMMACEOUS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 20 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 9 letters.
COMMAS scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GEMMACEOUS at 12 points, ahead of GAMMES and GEMMAE on 11. MUCOSA is the one most people know.
The 5-letter words from GEMMACEOUS are led by COMMA and COMMS, 11 points each. GAMES, CAUSE and COMES are the familiar ones.
COMM tops the 4-letter words in GEMMACEOUS at 10 points; next come ACME and AMMO on 8. CASE, GAME and COME will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with GEMMACEOUS letters, 9 score 7 points, the group's best. AGE, AGO and GAS are the ones most people know.
This word has the length of GEMMACEOUS, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with GE · ending in US · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; COMMAS and GUMMOSE (12 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts GEMMACEOUS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEMMACEOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 230) | 181 | 230 | 154 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
49 of the 230 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GEMMACEOUS, GEMMEOUS, GAMMES, MOUSMEE, CAMESE, COSMEA, GAMME, MOUSME, CAMUS, CAUMS, COGUES, COMUS and 37 more. 27 of the 230 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: COMMS, COMM, MAMEES, CAMOS, MAMEE, MEMES, UMMAS, CAMO, CUMS, GUACS, MAMS, MEME and 15 more.