Unscramble NESSELRODES to get 318 words. NESSELRODES itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
N12E1S1S1E1L12R1O1D2E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from NESSELRODES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 5 with 9, 15 with 8, 39 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in NESSELRODES: NESSELRODE, for 11 points.
Of the 15 8-letter words you get when you unscramble NESSELRODES, 11 score 9 points, the group's best. NEEDLESS and ENDORSES are the ones most people know.
27 of 39 7-letter words from NESSELRODES tie at 8 points; none scores more. LESSONS, DRESSES and SENSORS will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble NESSELRODES, 54 score 7 points, the group's best. LENSES, SENDER and LENDER are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words from NESSELRODES scores 6. NEEDS, OLDER and DRESS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words in NESSELRODES, 59 score 5 points, the group's best. NEED, DOES and SEND are the ones most people know.
24 of 59 3-letter words made with NESSELRODES letters tie at 4 points; none scores more. ONE, SEE and END will look familiar.
Keep every letter of NESSELRODES but one, change that one, and you get:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ELDRESSES, ENDORSEES, OLDNESSES and REDNESSES (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
NESSELRODES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NESSELRODES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 318) | 248 | 318 | 237 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
70 of the 318 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NESSELRODES, NESSELRODE, ENDOSSES, REDELESS, SEEDNESS, SELDSEEN, ROSELESS, SERENED, DEERES, DESSES, DONERS, DOREES and 58 more. 11 of the 318 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SELENOSES, RONDES, DORES, EELED, LEDES, RODES, RONDE, LEDE, OLDE, EDS and LOR.
This word takes every letter of NESSELRODES plus a single extra one.