Unscramble LATESCENCES and you have 321 words, LATESCENCES itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ACCENTLESS and LATESCENCE, 14 points each. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from LATESCENCES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 3 with 9, 13 with 8, 46 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 17 with 2.
The 10-letter words made with LATESCENCES letters come to 2, each scoring 14 points.
The 7-letter words from LATESCENCES are led by ACCENTS, CANCELS and CENACLE, 11 points each. ESSENCE, SELECTS and CASTLES are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble LATESCENCES tie at 10 points; none scores more. ACCESS, SELECT and CANCEL will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from LATESCENCES, CECAL leads with 9 points, then ACNES and ALECS on 7. CLASS, CASES and SCALE are the familiar ones.
CECA and ECCE are the top 4-letter words in LATESCENCES, 8 points each. CASE, EAST and CAST will look familiar.
Of the 59 3-letter words made with LATESCENCES letters, 11 score 5 points, the group's best. CAN, SEE and SET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of LATESCENCES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with LA · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ACCENTLESS (14 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts LATESCENCES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATESCENCES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 321) | 259 | 321 | 241 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
62 of the 321 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LATESCENCES, LATESCENCE, LATENCES, SCANTLES, SELECTAS, ELANCES, LATENCE, SCANTLE, SCLATES, SELECTA, AESCES, ANCLES and 50 more. 18 of the 321 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CALESCENT, SCALENES, CASSENE, SENESCE, CENTAS, CALS, TECS, CAL, ESNES, TEC, ESNE, ESSE and 6 more.
This word takes every letter of LATESCENCES plus a single extra one.