Unscramble NEWSMAKER to get 274 words. NEWSMAKER itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
N12E1W4S1M34A1K5E1R1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from NEWSMAKER by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 13 with 7, 57 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Among 57 6-letter words you get when you unscramble NEWSMAKER, the top score is 13, reached by 11. ANSWER, MAKERS and RENAME are the familiar ones.
MAWKS tops the 5-letter words from NEWSMAKER at 14 points; next come ASKEW and KNAWE on 12. MAKES, WEEKS and MARKS will look familiar.
MAWK scores highest among the 4-letter words in NEWSMAKER at 13 points, ahead of AWKS and EWKS on 11. MAKE, WEEK and MARK are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words made with NEWSMAKER letters, AWK, EWK and KAW tie for first at 10 points. ARE, NEW and WAS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of NEWSMAKER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with NE · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by REWAKENS and WAKENERS (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: NEWSMAKER is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWSMAKER itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 274) | 196 | 274 | 180 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
78 of the 274 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WAKEMEN, MAWKS, MAWK, RESKEW, KAMEES, KEEMAS, KERMAS, AWKS, ENMEWS, EWKS, KASME, KAWS and 66 more. 16 of the 274 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NEWSMAKER, WANKERS, KNAWES, KREWES, WANKER, KNAWE, KREWE, MASKNE, WANKS, WANK, RAMENS, EEK and 4 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of NEWSMAKER and one more.