Unscramble MELISMA to get 153 words. MELISMA itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of MELISMA is on the page: LAMMIES, each 11 points. 6 shorter words score 10, among them LEMMAS, LAMMIE and LIMMAS. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of MELISMA at once for 61 in Scrabble (11 + 50) or 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
Looking for lesmami, immesal, silmema, smilame, mesalim, maelism, smamile, slemima, smileam or mislema? They use the same letters as MELISMA, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from MELISMA by length: 2 with 7 letters, 11 with 6, 31 with 5, 55 with 4, 37 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Of the 31 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MELISMA, 10 score 9 points, the group's best. EMAIL, MILES and SMILE are the ones most people know.
7 of 55 4-letter words from MELISMA tie at 8 points; none scores more. MAIL, SAME and SALE will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of MELISMA, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with ME · ending in MA · all 7-letter words
What MELISMA means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MELISMA, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISMA itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 153) | 120 | 153 | 114 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
33 of the 153 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LAMMIES, LAMMIE, LIMMAS, MALISM, SAMMIE, EMMAS, LIMMA, SMALM, EMMA, MESAIL, LEAMS, MAISE and 21 more. 6 of the 153 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EMAILS, MAMS, EMAIL, MAM, MES and LIAS.
These 5 words take every letter of MELISMA plus a single extra one.