Unscramble NURSERIES and you have 236 words, NURSERIES itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of NURSERIES is on the page: REINSURES, each 9 points. Among the shorter answers, 7 reach 8 points, INSURERS, ENURESIS and ENSURERS among them. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
N12U12R1S1E1R1I1E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from NURSERIES split into 2 with 9 letters, 7 with 8, 18 with 7, 40 with 6, 58 with 5, 58 with 4, 40 with 3 and 13 with 2.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble NURSERIES come to 18, each scoring 7 points. SUNRISE, ENSURES and INSURER are the familiar ones.
All 40 of the 6-letter words from NURSERIES score 6 points. SERIES, ENSURE and NURSES are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 58 5-letter words from NURSERIES scores 5. USERS, ISSUE and SENSE are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words in NURSERIES come to 58, each scoring 4 points. USER, SURE and SEEN are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of NURSERIES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with NU · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of NURSERIES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept NURSERIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NURSERIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 236) | 182 | 236 | 171 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ERINUSES, RESINERS, RESINER, ERINUS, REISES, RENIES, SERRES, URESES, URESIS, NISSE, NURRS, REENS and 42 more, 54 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SENSEI, UNSEES, ESNES, RESES, SENES, UNSEE, ESNE, ESSE, UNIS, SUS and UNI, 11 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of NURSERIES plus a single extra one.