Unscramble GUESSTIMATES and you have 388 words, GUESSTIMATES itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GUESSTIMATES split into 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 3 with 10, 12 with 9, 42 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
Every one of the 2 11-letter words made with GUESSTIMATES letters scores 14.
Among the 10-letter words in GUESSTIMATES, GUESTIMATE leads with 13 points, then MUSSITATES and SUTTEEISMS on 12.
42 8-letter words you get when you unscramble GUESSTIMATES; 8 of them share the top score of 11. MESSAGES and ESTIMATE are everyday picks.
Among 60 7-letter words from GUESSTIMATES, the top score is 10, reached by 9. MESSAGE, ASSUMES and ESTATES are the familiar ones.
11 of 60 6-letter words in GUESSTIMATES tie at 9 points; none scores more. IMAGES, ASSUME and MASSES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with GUESSTIMATES letters, 13 score 8 points, the group's best. ITEMS, GAMES and IMAGE are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GUESSTIMATES; 16 of them share the top score of 7. ITEM, MUST and SAME are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words from GUESSTIMATES, the top score is 6, reached by 7. GET, AGE and GAS are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of GUESSTIMATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with GU · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 6 strongest answers mean; GUESTIMATES (14 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. GUESSTIMATES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUESSTIMATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 388) | 290 | 388 | 268 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GAMESIEST, MASSTIGES, MUSSITATES, SUTTEEISMS, AMUSETTES, ETATISMES, GAUMIEST, MASSTIGE, MUSSITATE, SIGMATES, SUTTEEISM, AMUSETTE and 86 more, 98 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GUESTIMATES, GUESTIMATE, MAUSIEST, STEAMIES, EUSTASIES, MATIEST, SAMIEST, STEAMIE, TAGETES, AUTISTS, MASES, MEGA and 10 more, 22 in all.