Unscramble NECKLETS and you have 155 words, NECKLETS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. NECKLET and TECKELS are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from NECKLETS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 11 with 6, 42 with 5, 60 with 4, 31 with 3 and 8 with 2.
CLEEK, NECKS and SNECK share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NECKLETS. TEENS, STEEL and SCENE are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words from NECKLETS, NECK leads with 10 points, then EKES and ELKS on 8. TEEN, SEEN and SENT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of NECKLETS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with NE · ending in TS · all 8-letter words
NECKLETS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
NECKLETS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NECKLETS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 155) | 118 | 155 | 105 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TECKELS, SECKEL, SECKLE, TECKEL, KENTS, KETES, CTENES, KEST, KETE, KETS, NEKS, SEKT and 25 more, 37 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NECKLETS, NECKLET, KENTES, KELTS, KENTE, KELT, EEK, TECS, TEC, ESNE, EST, TES and 1 more, 13 in all.