440 words come out when you unscramble IGNORANTNESS, starting with IGNORANTNESS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from IGNORANTNESS split into 1 with 12 letters, 4 with 10, 41 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2. None has 11 letters.
The 10-letter words in IGNORANTNESS come to 4, each scoring 11 points.
31 of 41 9-letter words made with IGNORANTNESS letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. REASONING, SENSATION and ASSERTION will look familiar.
All 60 of the 8-letter words from IGNORANTNESS score 9 points. EARNINGS, NITROGEN and IGNORANT are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble IGNORANTNESS scores 8. EARNING, GRANITE and ANTIGEN are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 6-letter words from IGNORANTNESS score 7 points. AGENTS, EATING and ASSIGN are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words in IGNORANTNESS scores 6. AGENT, GIANT and GATES are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words made with IGNORANTNESS letters come to 60, each scoring 5 points. GETS, GOES and GEAR are the familiar ones.
42 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble IGNORANTNESS tie at 4 points; none scores more. ARE, GET and ART will look familiar.
Keep every letter of IGNORANTNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with IG · ending in SS · all 12-letter words
What IGNORANTNESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept IGNORANTNESS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IGNORANTNESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 440) | 341 | 440 | 306 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
99 of the 440 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: IGNORANTS, RAGSTONES, SNORTINGS, STEANINGS, STONERAGS, AGISTERS, AGISTORS, ARSONITES, ASTONING, GANOINES, IGNAROES, NESTINGS and 87 more. 35 of the 440 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: AGONISTES, RINGTONES, ROASTINGS, STENOSING, TANGINESS, ANGSTIER, GENISTAS, NOTARISES, ORGIASTS, RANTINGS, RINGTONE, GENISTA and 23 more.