318 words come out when you unscramble GENTEELISH, starting with GENTEELISH itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 14 points: GEHLENITES. 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 GENTEELISH split into 2 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 14 with 8, 41 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
2 10-letter words in GENTEELISH use every letter: GENTEELISH and its 1 anagram GEHLENITES, all with 14 points.
Of the 41 7-letter words you get when you unscramble GENTEELISH, 9 score 11 points, the group's best. LENGTHS, TENSILE and GENTILE are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words in GENTEELISH; 13 of them share the top score of 10. THINGS, SINGLE and LENGTH are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with GENTEELISH letters, 15 score 9 points, the group's best. NIGHT, LIGHT and THING are the ones most people know.
6 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GENTEELISH tie at 8 points; none scores more. THEN, GETS and HITS will look familiar.
GHI scores highest among the 3-letter words from GENTEELISH at 7 points, ahead of EHS and ETH on 6. SEE, GET and ITS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GENTEELISH but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with GE · ending in SH · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EIGHTEENS (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts GENTEELISH, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENTEELISH itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 318) | 249 | 317 | 229 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 69 of them: GEHLENITES, GENTEELISH, GEHLENITE, ENLIGHTS, SHEELING, ENLIGHT, THEEING, HELING, HETING, LETHEES, EHING, ELSHIN and 57 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: HENGES, SHEITEL, HENGE, EELINGS, SHITE, SNIGLET, EELING, LENITES, SHEN, STINGE, TENGES, GITES and 8 more. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: SHEENIE.