416 words come out when you unscramble INCOMPETENTS, starting with INCOMPETENTS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. INCOMPETENT is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. It has 12 letters, 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from INCOMPETENTS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 5 with 10, 20 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
INCOMPETENT is the only one of the 11-letter words made with INCOMPETENTS letters; it scores 17 points.
IMPOTENCES scores highest among the 10-letter words in INCOMPETENTS at 16 points, ahead of MISCONTENT and PENTIMENTO on 14.
Among the 9-letter words from INCOMPETENTS, COMPETENT, CONTEMPTS and IMPOTENCE tie for first at 15 points. SENTIMENT is an everyday pick.
Among 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble INCOMPETENTS, the top score is 14, reached by 4. CONTENTS, SPECIMEN and MENTIONS are the familiar ones.
COEMPTS, COMPETE and METOPIC are the top 7-letter words you get when you unscramble INCOMPETENTS, 13 points each. CONTENT, CONSENT and CONTEST will look familiar.
COEMPT and COMPTS share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words from INCOMPETENTS. TOPICS, INCOME and COPIES are the ones most people know.
COMPS and COMPT are the top 5-letter words in INCOMPETENTS, 11 points each. TOPIC, COMES and PIECE will look familiar.
COMP scores highest among the 4-letter words made with INCOMPETENTS letters at 10 points, ahead of CEPE and CEPS on 8. ITEM, COST and COME are the ones most people know.
9 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble INCOMPETENTS tie at 7 points; none scores more. MEN, PET and MET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of INCOMPETENTS for another and you can spell these 4 words:
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The meaning of INCOMPETENTS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
INCOMPETENTS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCOMPETENTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 416) | 329 | 416 | 304 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
87 of the 416 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MISCONTENT, ENTOPTICS, IMPONENTS, PIMENTONS, POINTSMEN, COSENTIENT, ECTOPIES, EMPTIONS, ENTOPTIC, EPISEMON, EPSOMITE, IMPONENT and 75 more. 25 of the 416 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PENTIMENTO, SEMIOPEN, MIOCENE, INEPTEST, EMICS, MONIC, SPECT, COPI, MICS, MIPS, MIC, ECOS and 13 more.