Unscramble GRECISE and you have 100 words, GRECISE itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. GRECISE has 2 anagrams here, CIERGES and GRIECES, scoring 10 like GRECISE itself. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. GRECISE as a single 7-tile play makes 60 in Scrabble, 10 plus the 50 bonus, and 47 in Words With Friends (12 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from GRECISE split into 3 with 7 letters, 8 with 6, 23 with 5, 32 with 4, 27 with 3 and 7 with 2.
CIGS tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GRECISE at 7 points; next come CEES and CERE on 6. RISE, RICE and SIRE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of GRECISE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with GR · ending in SE · all 7-letter words
The 4 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CERISE (8 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: GRECISE is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRECISE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 100) | 70 | 100 | 63 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CIERGES, GRECISE, GRIECES, CERGES, CIERGE, GRECES, GRICES, GRIECE, CERGE, GRECE, GRICE, CREES and 18 more, 30 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CIGS, REGIES, CIG, REGIE, GIS, SIG and GI, 7 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of GRECISE spell the words below.