Unscramble MESCLUNS to get 118 words. MESCLUNS itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are MUSCLES and MESCLUN, 11 points each. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from MESCLUNS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 9 with 6, 20 with 5, 43 with 4, 32 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Among 43 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MESCLUNS, the top score is 8, reached by 4. LESS, MENU and USES are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of MESCLUNS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with ME · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
MESCLUNS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MESCLUNS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MESCLUNS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 99 | 118 | 90 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
19 of the 118 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CLEMS, CLEM, MULSES, MULSE, MUSSE, SCULS, SCUSE, UNCES, CENS, MEUS, SCUL, UMES and 7 more. 9 of the 118 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MESCLUNS, MESCLUN, CULMEN, CUMS, MES, UMS, LUNS, LUN and SUS.
This word takes every letter of MESCLUNS plus a single extra one.