Unscramble HURTFULNESS and you have 332 words, HURTFULNESS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 17 points: RUTHFULNESS. It has 11 letters, 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from HURTFULNESS by length: 2 with 11 letters, 4 with 9, 16 with 8, 50 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 10 letters.
The 11-letter words made with HURTFULNESS letters are 2: HURTFULNESS itself and 1 anagram, RUTHFULNESS. Each scores 17 points.
7 of 50 7-letter words you get when you unscramble HURTFULNESS tie at 13 points; none scores more. RESULTS, FUTURES and HUNTERS will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words made with HURTFULNESS letters, SHELFS leads with 12 points, then FLEURS and FLUENT on 9. RESULT, FUTURE and USEFUL are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble HURTFULNESS tie at 11 points; none scores more. FRESH, SHELF and FLESH will look familiar.
FEHS and HEFT share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words from HURTFULNESS. LEFT, SELF and FUEL are the ones most people know.
FEH tops the 3-letter words in HURTFULNESS at 9 points; next come EFS and EFT on 6. SET, LET and SUN will look familiar.
What HURTFULNESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
HURTFULNESS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HURTFULNESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 332) | 260 | 332 | 241 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 72 of them: UNFLUSHES, FRUSHES, UNFLESH, UNFLUSH, SHELFS, FRUSH, FURTH, THELF, FLUENTS, LUSHERS, UNHERST, UNSELFS and 60 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: FUNSTERS, NESTFULS, NETSURFS, FUNSTER, NESTFUL, NETFULS, NETSURF, NETFUL, FESTS, ENUF, FEST, SESH and 7 more.
This word takes every letter of HURTFULNESS plus a single extra one.