276 words come out when you unscramble NICKELISES, starting with NICKELISES itself: 16 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, NICKELISE leads with 15 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from NICKELISES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 10 with 8, 33 with 7, 59 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 42 with 3 and 10 with 2.
NICKELISE is the only one of the 9-letter words made with NICKELISES letters; it scores 15 points.
33 7-letter words from NICKELISES; 12 of them share the top score of 13. LICENSE, SILENCE and NICKELS are everyday picks.
Among 59 6-letter words you get when you unscramble NICKELISES, the top score is 12, reached by 14. SCENES, LENSES and NICKEL are the familiar ones.
11 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NICKELISES tie at 11 points; none scores more. LINKS, SCENE and SEEKS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from NICKELISES, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. LIKE, LINK and LESS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of NICKELISES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with NI · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ICKINESS, KINESICS, NECKLESS, SICKLIES and SLICKENS (14 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: NICKELISES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICKELISES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 276) | 218 | 276 | 200 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NICKELISES, NICKELISE, SECKELS, SECKLES, SICLIKE, CLEIKS, SECKEL, SECKLE, CLEIK, ICKLE, SILKENS, ENCLISES and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SLICKENS, SLICKEN, KINLESS, SELKIES, ICKS, SELKIE, SILKIE, CEILIS, INCELS, CEILI, EEK, INCEL and 6 more, 18 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of NICKELISES and one more.