Unscramble NOSEPIECE and you have 211 words, NOSEPIECE itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. EPICENES is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. 9 letters: 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
N12O1S1E1P34I1E1C34E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from NOSEPIECE split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 5 with 7, 23 with 6, 53 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in NOSEPIECE: EPICENES, for 12 points.
Of the 53 5-letter words you get when you unscramble NOSEPIECE, 13 score 9 points, the group's best. PIECE, SCENE and NOISE are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words made with NOSEPIECE letters; 11 of them share the top score of 8. OPEN, ONCE and PICS are everyday picks.
Among 50 3-letter words you get when you unscramble NOSEPIECE, the top score is 7, reached by 4. ONE, SEE and SON are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of NOSEPIECE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with NO · ending in CE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with EPICENES (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
NOSEPIECE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOSEPIECE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 211) | 177 | 211 | 167 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
34 of the 211 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PICENES, PIECENS, PEECES, PENCES, PICENE, PIECEN, PEECE, PENIES, ONCES, PENIE, PSION, SNOEP and 22 more. 10 of the 211 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: COPI, EOCENE, INSPO, ECOS, ONESIE, ECO, POS, SOC, PO and OI.
This word takes every letter of NOSEPIECE plus a single extra one.