Unscramble GNOSTICISMS and you have 292 words, GNOSTICISMS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from GNOSTICISMS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 19 with 8, 31 with 7, 40 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
GNOSTICISM is the only one of the 10-letter words in GNOSTICISMS; it scores 15 points.
Of the 19 8-letter words you get when you unscramble GNOSTICISMS, 7 score 12 points, the group's best. CONSISTS and MISSIONS are the ones most people know.
The best of the 7-letter words from GNOSTICISMS is COMINGS, 12 points; COSMINS and COSMIST on 11 follow. MISSION, MISSING and CONSIST are everyday picks.
COMING and GNOMIC are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GNOSTICISMS, 11 points each. TIMING, CITING and INSIST will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from GNOSTICISMS, OGMIC leads with 10 points, then MICOS and MONIC on 9. COSTS, SONGS and SIGNS are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words in GNOSTICISMS, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. MOST, COST and MINI are the ones most people know.
MIC and MOC are the top 3-letter words made with GNOSTICISMS letters, 7 points each. NOT, ITS and GOT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of GNOSTICISMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with GN · ending in MS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with STOICISMS (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GNOSTICISMS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNOSTICISMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 292) | 217 | 292 | 199 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MICTIONS, MISTICOS, CISSINGS, COSMINS, COTISING, MICTION, MISTICO, MISTINGS, MOISTING, CISSING, COSMIN, OGMIC and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: COSTINGS, GNOSTICS, MONIC, MICS, CIGS, MIC, STIMS, CIG, SOMS, STIM, MOI, SOC and 6 more, 18 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of GNOSTICISMS and one more.