414 words come out when you unscramble GERANIACEOUS, starting with GERANIACEOUS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. ENCOURAGES and RECOINAGES are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 12 letters: 7 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GERANIACEOUS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 4 with 10, 14 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2. None has 11 letters.
ENCOURAGES and RECOINAGES are the top 10-letter words in GERANIACEOUS, 13 points each.
Of the 14 9-letter words made with GERANIACEOUS letters, 12 score 12 points, the group's best. ENCOURAGE and RECOGNISE are the ones most people know.
60 8-letter words from GERANIACEOUS; 42 of them share the top score of 11. INCREASE, AGENCIES and SECURING are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble GERANIACEOUS come to 60, each scoring 10 points. GENERIC, ORGANIC and CAUSING are the familiar ones.
50 of 60 6-letter words made with GERANIACEOUS letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. RACING, CARING and CIGARS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GERANIACEOUS, 28 score 8 points, the group's best. CAUSE, GRACE and ACRES are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from GERANIACEOUS; 11 of them share the top score of 7. CASE, CARE and CARS are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words in GERANIACEOUS are led by CAG, CIG and COG, 6 points each. CAN, CAR and AGE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of GERANIACEOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
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The 4 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CARAGEENS, CAROUSING, RECOGNISE and SUGARCANE (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts GERANIACEOUS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERANIACEOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 414) | 300 | 414 | 277 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GERANIACEOUS, ACIERAGES, AGACERIES, CANAIGRES, ERINACEOUS, ACIERAGE, AGACERIE, CAGANERS, CANAIGRE, COGENERS, COGNISER, CONGREES and 102 more, 114 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ARCINGS, CARINGS, INSOURCE, GUACS, ACAIS, ACROS, ASCON, CAURI, CIGS, GUAC, ACAI, ACRO and 11 more, 23 in all.