222 words come out when you unscramble KREMLINS, starting with KREMLINS itself: 14 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. KREMLIN, MERKINS and MILKERS are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from KREMLINS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 8 with 7, 27 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Among 27 6-letter words in KREMLINS, the top score is 12, reached by 8. LINERS and MINERS are the familiar ones.
13 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble KREMLINS tie at 11 points; none scores more. LINKS, MILES and SMILE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from KREMLINS, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. LIKE, LINK and RISK are the ones most people know.
52 3-letter words made with KREMLINS letters; 14 of them share the top score of 7. MEN, SKI and INK are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of KREMLINS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with KR · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
What KREMLINS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
KREMLINS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KREMLINS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 222) | 179 | 222 | 175 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 43 of them: MERKINS, MELIKS, MERKIN, MILKEN, MISKEN, MELIK, SKLIM, SLINKER, SMEIK, LIRKS, NERKS, REIKS and 31 more. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: RESKIN, KIS, KI and MES.