Unscramble MEDIANS and you have 235 words, MEDIANS itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. MEDIANS has 4 anagrams here, DEMAINS, MAIDENS, MEDINAS and SIDEMAN, scoring 10 like MEDIANS itself. The best shorter words score 9: 18 of them, MEDIAN, MAIDEN and MEDINA included. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. MEDIANS as a single 7-tile play makes 60 in Scrabble, 10 plus the 50 bonus, and 47 in Words With Friends (12 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from MEDIANS by length: 5 with 7 letters, 27 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Of the 27 6-letter words made with MEDIANS letters, 18 score 9 points, the group's best. MEDIAN, MAIDEN and AMENDS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from MEDIANS, the top score is 8, reached by 24. MEDIA, MEANS and NAMES are the familiar ones.
16 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MEDIANS tie at 7 points; none scores more. NAME, MADE and SAME will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MEDIANS, the top score is 6, reached by 5. END, MAN and MEN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of MEDIANS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with ME · ending in NS · all 7-letter words
MEDIANS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. MEDIANS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIANS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 235) | 185 | 235 | 171 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
50 of the 235 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DEMAINS, DEMAIN, DEMANS, DISMAN, MAINED, MANDIS, MESIAD, DEMAN, MANDI, MANIES, MASED, DAINES and 38 more. 14 of the 235 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ADMINS, ADMIN, MANIS, MEDS, MANI, DANS, DENI, DESI, MES, DAN, DAS, EDS and 2 more.
These 12 words take every letter of MEDIANS plus a single extra one.