268 words come out when you unscramble NOURICES, starting with NOURICES itself: 10 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 3 anagrams, each with the same 10 points: COINSURE, INSOURCE and ROUNCIES. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from NOURICES by length: 4 with 8 letters, 15 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Of the 48 6-letter words you get when you unscramble NOURICES, 37 score 8 points, the group's best. SOURCE, COURSE and SENIOR are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words from NOURICES scores 7. SCORE, COINS and ICONS are everyday picks.
44 of 60 4-letter words from NOURICES tie at 6 points; none scores more. ONCE, NICE and CORE will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words in NOURICES, the top score is 5, reached by 17. ONE, SUN and RUN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of NOURICES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with NO · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; COINSURE and INSOURCE (10 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts NOURICES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOURICES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 268) | 198 | 268 | 187 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NOURICES, ROUNCIES, COURIES, CRINOSE, NOURICE, ORCINES, ROUNCES, SCOURIE, SERICON, CORIES, COURES, COURIE and 58 more, 70 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: INSOURCE, CONURES, OUNCERS, CONURE, OUNCER, CORS, ECOS, CRU, ECO, SOC and OI, 11 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of NOURICES spell the words below.