Unscramble GERMAINS and you have 300 words, GERMAINS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of GERMAINS is on the page: SMEARING, each 11 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from GERMAINS by length: 2 with 8 letters, 36 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Of the 36 7-letter words made with GERMAINS letters, 22 score 10 points, the group's best. REMAINS, SEMINAR and MARGINS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GERMAINS, the top score is 9, reached by 28. IMAGES, MARINE and REMAIN are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words from GERMAINS, 21 score 8 points, the group's best. GAMES, IMAGE and MEANS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in GERMAINS; 18 of them share the top score of 7. NAME, GAME and MAIN are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with GERMAINS letters, the top score is 6, reached by 5. ARE, MAN and MEN are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of GERMAINS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with GE · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SMEARING (11 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts GERMAINS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERMAINS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 300) | 231 | 300 | 213 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GERMAINS, GERMAIN, GERMINS, INGRAMS, MAIGRES, MEARING, MEASING, MERINGS, MINGERS, GERMIN, GRAMES, INGRAM and 57 more, 69 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MARGS, RAMENS, RAMINS, SAMIER, MANIS, MARG, MEGA, MEGS, RAMEN, RAMIN, MANI, MEG and 6 more, 18 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of GERMAINS spell the words below.