Unscramble LICENSORS to get 311 words. LICENSORS itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 11 points: INCLOSERS. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
L12I1C34E1N12S1O1R1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from LICENSORS split into 2 with 9 letters, 7 with 8, 43 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Of the 43 7-letter words you get when you unscramble LICENSORS, 28 score 9 points, the group's best. SENIORS and LESIONS are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from LICENSORS; 55 of them share the top score of 8. SCORES, CLOSER and CLOSES are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from LICENSORS come to 60, each scoring 7 points. CLOSE, CROSS and SCORE are the familiar ones.
45 of 60 4-letter words in LICENSORS tie at 6 points; none scores more. ONCE, NICE and CORE will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words made with LICENSORS letters, the top score is 5, reached by 15. ONE, OIL and ICE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of LICENSORS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with LI · ending in RS · all 9-letter words
LICENSORS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LICENSORS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LICENSORS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 311) | 244 | 311 | 228 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CONSEILS, SERICONS, CONSEIL, COSIERS, CRINOSE, CRIOSES, ESCROLS, ORCINES, SCRINES, SERICON, CORIES, COSSIE and 55 more, 67 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LOESSIC, INCELS, IRONLESS, LOCIES, INCEL, LOCIE, LOCIS, SOCES, CORS, ECOS, LOCS, ECO and 4 more, 16 in all.
These 7 words take every letter of LICENSORS plus a single extra one.