Unscramble NECTAREAN to get 214 words. NECTAREAN itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ENTRANCE and CATENANE lead with 10 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from NECTAREAN split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 9 with 7, 35 with 6, 50 with 5, 60 with 4, 42 with 3 and 15 with 2.
27 of 35 6-letter words from NECTAREAN tie at 8 points; none scores more. CENTER, RECENT and CREATE will look familiar.
Of the 50 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NECTAREAN, 24 score 7 points, the group's best. ENTER, ARENA and TRACE are the ones most people know.
22 of 60 4-letter words in NECTAREAN tie at 6 points; none scores more. AREA, CARE and RATE will look familiar.
Trade one tile of NECTAREAN for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with NE · ending in AN · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ENTRANCE (10 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept NECTAREAN, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NECTAREAN itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 214) | 165 | 213 | 158 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
48 of the 214 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CATENANE, NARCEEN, ACATER, CANNAE, CANTAR, CREANT, ENRACE, CARTA, CERNE, CRENA, CTENE, ACER and 36 more. 8 of the 214 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NECTAREAN, TACAN, CERT, ARENE, TEC, TENNE, NARE and TE. 1 of the 214 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NANCE.
Each word below uses all the letters of NECTAREAN and one more.