Unscramble INCEPTIVES and you have 277 words, INCEPTIVES itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 17 points: INSPECTIVE. Of the shorter words, INCEPTIVE leads with 16 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from INCEPTIVES by length: 2 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 6 with 8, 28 with 7, 51 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 14 with 2.
The 10-letter words made with INCEPTIVES letters are 2: INCEPTIVES itself and 1 anagram, INSPECTIVE. Each scores 17 points.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in INCEPTIVES: INCEPTIVE, for 16 points.
EVINCES, PENSIVE and VESPINE share the top score of 12 among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble INCEPTIVES. INVITES and INSPECT are the ones most people know.
51 6-letter words you get when you unscramble INCEPTIVES; 5 of them share the top score of 11. EVENTS, CITIES and PIECES are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from INCEPTIVES, the top score is 10, reached by 7. VISIT, EVENT and PIECE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words in INCEPTIVES, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. EVEN, PICS and NICE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with INCEPTIVES letters, CEP, PEC and PIC tie for first at 7 points. SEE, ITS and SET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of INCEPTIVES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with IN · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EVINCES, PECTINES, PENSIVE and VESPINE (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. INCEPTIVES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCEPTIVES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 277) | 215 | 277 | 204 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PECTINEI, PENTICES, EPICIST, PECTISE, PEINCTS, PENTICE, PICENES, PIECENS, VISCIN, CIVES, PEINCT, PENCES and 50 more, 62 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SPECT, ETICS, VINS, SEV, TENESI, VIN, PST, TEC, EST, TES and TE, 11 in all.