54 words come out when you unscramble NIDES, starting with NIDES itself: 6 in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends. It has 5 anagrams, each with the same 6 points: DENIS, DINES, SDEIN, SINED and SNIDE. 16 shorter words score 5, among them SEND, SIDE and ENDS. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from NIDES by length: 6 with 5 letters, 19 with 4, 19 with 3 and 10 with 2.
These 6 words have the length of NIDES, with one letter different:
More 5-letter words: starting with NI · ending in ES · all 5-letter words
Add two letters to NIDES:
NIDES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. NIDES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIDES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 54) | 37 | 54 | 34 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DENIS, SDEIN, SINED, NEDS, NIDS, NIED, SIND, DEI, IDE, NED, NID, NIES and 5 more, 17 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DENI, DESI and EDS, 3 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of NIDES spell the words below.