Unscramble GREATEN and you have 169 words, GREATEN itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. It has 3 anagrams, each with the same 8 points: GRANTEE, NEGATER and REAGENT. 8 shorter words score 7, among them GARNET, REGENT and GENERA. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. GREATEN as a single 7-tile play makes 58 in Scrabble, 8 plus the 50 bonus, and 45 in Words With Friends (10 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from GREATEN by length: 4 with 7 letters, 11 with 6, 39 with 5, 54 with 4, 46 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Of the 39 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GREATEN, 26 score 6 points, the group's best. GREAT, RANGE and ENTER are the ones most people know.
29 of 54 4-letter words from GREATEN tie at 5 points; none scores more. RATE, TEEN and NEAR will look familiar.
Of the 46 3-letter words in GREATEN, 17 score 4 points, the group's best. ARE, GET and ART are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GREATEN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with GR · ending in EN · all 7-letter words
What GREATEN means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. GREATEN is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREATEN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 169) | 137 | 169 | 129 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ETAGE, GEARE, GERNE, RATEEN, RENGA, AGEN, EARNT, GANT, GARE, GART, GEAT, GENA and 20 more, 32 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GATER, TENGE, AREG, ARENE, GEAN, NARE, NEG and TE, 8 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of GREATEN and one more.