407 words come out when you unscramble METACARPUSES, starting with METACARPUSES itself: 18 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from METACARPUSES by length: 1 with 12 letters, 3 with 10, 17 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Among the 10-letter words in METACARPUSES, MEATSPACES and METACARPUS tie for first at 16 points.
The 9-letter words made with METACARPUSES letters are led by MEATSPACE and SPECTRUMS, 15 points each. SEPARATES is the familiar one.
7 of 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble METACARPUSES tie at 14 points; none scores more. SPECTRUM, AMATEURS and UPSTREAM will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words from METACARPUSES, 7 score 13 points, the group's best. CAMERAS, ASPECTS and CAPTURE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words from METACARPUSES, the top score is 12, reached by 7. CAMERA, CAMPUS and ESCAPE are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 5-letter words in METACARPUSES tie at 11 points; none scores more. PEACE, CREAM and CAMPS will look familiar.
CAMP scores highest among the 4-letter words made with METACARPUSES letters at 10 points, ahead of ACME and AMPS on 8. CAME, MAPS and CAPE are the ones most people know.
12 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble METACARPUSES tie at 7 points; none scores more. MAP, CAR and ACT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of METACARPUSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with ME · ending in ES · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MEATSPACES (16 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble US accepts METACARPUSES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| METACARPUSES itself | Yes | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 407) | 302 | 406 | 281 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
105 of the 407 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRAMPETS, CRUMPEST, PARACMES, SEPARATUMS, CAMPEST, CASSAREEP, CRAMPET, PARACME, PARACUSES, PARAMESES, SCRUMPS, SEPARATUM and 93 more. 20 of the 407 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MEATSPACES, MEATSPACE, CAPRESES, SCAMSTER, SUPREMES, TUMESCES, CAPRESE, MEETUPS, MEETUP, MERCES, MERCS, PERCS and 8 more. 1 of the 407 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: METACARPUSES.