Unscramble INTERCOURSES and you have 469 words, INTERCOURSES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are INTERCOURSE, INTERCESSOR and SCRUTINEERS, 13 points each. It has 12 letters, 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from INTERCOURSES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 3 with 11, 16 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Every one of the 3 11-letter words made with INTERCOURSES letters scores 13. INTERCOURSE is an everyday pick.
15 of 16 10-letter words in INTERCOURSES tie at 12 points; none scores more.
Of the 60 9-letter words you get when you unscramble INTERCOURSES, 52 score 11 points, the group's best. RESOURCES, COUNTRIES and CENTURIES are the ones most people know.
The 8-letter words from INTERCOURSES come to 60, each scoring 10 points. COUNTIES, COUNTERS and CURRENTS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 7-letter words made with INTERCOURSES letters score 9 points. COURSES, CENTERS and COUNTER are the ones most people know.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble INTERCOURSES come to 60, each scoring 8 points. CENTER, COURSE and CENTRE are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words from INTERCOURSES score 7 points. COURT, COSTS and CROSS are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words in INTERCOURSES scores 6. COST, ONCE and NICE are everyday picks.
24 of 60 3-letter words made with INTERCOURSES letters tie at 5 points; none scores more. NOT, ONE and ITS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of INTERCOURSES but one, change that one, and you get:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by COINSURERS, CONSTRUERS, CORSETRIES, COURTESIES, INSECUREST, NECROTISES, RECOUNTERS and RESECTIONS (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INTERCOURSES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERCOURSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 469) | 370 | 469 | 338 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
98 of the 469 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CORSETIERS, SCRUTOIRES, CORSETIER, CURSITORS, ENCIERROS, ICESTONES, RECTORESS, SCRUNTIER, SCRUTOIRE, SECTORISE, UNSECRETS, CENTRIES and 86 more. 33 of the 469 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CONSTRUERS, INSECUREST, NECROTISES, TIERCERONS, CONSTRUER, CROSSTREE, INSECURER, INSOURCES, NECROTISE, RECENSORS, TIERCERON, CERESINS and 21 more. 1 of the 469 answers is missing from Scrabble US: CUNT.
This word takes every letter of INTERCOURSES plus a single extra one.