Unscramble NERDINESS to get 248 words. NERDINESS itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 12 in Words With Friends. DIRENESS and SINNERED are the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from NERDINESS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 18 with 7, 53 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 41 with 3 and 13 with 2.
18 7-letter words made with NERDINESS letters; 13 of them share the top score of 8. DESIRES, RESIDES and DINNERS are everyday picks.
Among 53 6-letter words from NERDINESS, the top score is 7, reached by 31. SERIES, DINNER and DESIRE are the familiar ones.
43 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NERDINESS tie at 6 points; none scores more. NEEDS, DRESS and INNER will look familiar.
60 4-letter words made with NERDINESS letters; 39 of them share the top score of 5. NEED, SEND and SIDE are everyday picks.
Among 41 3-letter words you get when you unscramble NERDINESS, the top score is 4, reached by 15. SEE, END and RED are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of NERDINESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with NE · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
What NERDINESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
NERDINESS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NERDINESS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 248) | 190 | 248 | 177 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SINNERED, DERNIES, DESINES, DESINE, NERINES, RENIED, RENNED, SDEINS, SIDERS, SNIDES, DEENS, DENIS and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NERDINESS, DESIS, NINERS, SENSEI, DENI, DESI, ESNES, NENES, NINER, RESES, EDS, ESNE and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of NERDINESS and one more.