Unscramble NEPHRISMS and you have 260 words, NEPHRISMS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of NEPHRISMS is on the page: PHRENISMS, each 16 points. Of the shorter words, NEPHRISM and PHRENISM lead with 15 points. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from NEPHRISMS by length: 2 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 15 with 7, 42 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
SHRIMP tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble NEPHRISMS at 13 points; next come HEMINS and INMESH on 11. SPIRES, MINERS and SHRINE will look familiar.
HEMPS scores highest among the 5-letter words in NEPHRISMS at 12 points, ahead of HEMIN and HERMS on 10. PRESS, SHIPS and PRIME are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words made with NEPHRISMS letters, HEMP leads with 11 points, then HEMI and HEMS on 9. SHIP, MISS and HIRE are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble NEPHRISMS tie at 8 points; none scores more. MEN, HIP and PIN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of NEPHRISMS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with NE · ending in MS · all 9-letter words
NEPHRISMS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
NEPHRISMS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEPHRISMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 260) | 211 | 259 | 201 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
48 of the 260 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PHRENISMS, PHRENISM, SERIPHS, RHIMES, SERIPH, HESPS, HIEMS, RHIME, HESP, NIMPS, NISHES, PREMS and 36 more. 10 of the 260 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PISHERS, PISHER, MENSH, HEPS, HIMS, MEH, MIPS, SESH, SHEN and MES. 1 of the 260 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.