Unscramble INATTENTIVE and you have 187 words, INATTENTIVE itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ENTITATIVE leads with 13 points. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from INATTENTIVE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 9, 4 with 8, 10 with 7, 24 with 6, 30 with 5, 54 with 4, 45 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with INATTENTIVE letters: ENTITATIVE, for 13 points.
24 6-letter words in INATTENTIVE; 7 of them share the top score of 9. NATIVE, INVITE and INTENT are everyday picks.
Among 30 5-letter words made with INATTENTIVE letters, the top score is 8, reached by 13. EVENT, TITAN and EATEN are the familiar ones.
Of the 54 4-letter words you get when you unscramble INATTENTIVE, 19 score 7 points, the group's best. EVEN, TEEN and ANTI are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of INATTENTIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with IN · ending in VE · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ATTENTIVE (12 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INATTENTIVE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INATTENTIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 187) | 133 | 187 | 124 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 54 of them: ENTITATIVE, INTENTIVE, INNATIVE, AVIETTE, EVITATE, INVENIT, VENITE, VIENNA, AVINE, NAEVE, NEIVE, ANTIENT and 42 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: TAENITE, NAV, NIENTE, VIN, INNIE, TENNE, TEIN, TIAN and TE.