Unscramble PENSIVENESS to get 200 words. PENSIVENESS itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PENSIVE and VESPINE lead with 12 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
P34E1N12S1I1V45E1N12E1S1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PENSIVENESS split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 8, 13 with 7, 35 with 6, 51 with 5, 60 with 4, 30 with 3 and 9 with 2. None has 10 or 9 letters.
EVENNESS is the only one of the 8-letter words made with PENSIVENESS letters; it scores 11 points.
PEEVES scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble PENSIVENESS at 11 points, ahead of EEVENS and ENVIES on 9. SENSES, SEPSIS and SPINES are the ones most people know.
PEEVE, SPIVS and VEEPS are the top 5-letter words from PENSIVENESS, 10 points each. SENSE, SEVEN and SPIES will look familiar.
SPIV and VEEP share the top score of 9 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PENSIVENESS. EVEN, SEEN and NINE are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of PENSIVENESS, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with PE · ending in SS · all 11-letter words
What PENSIVENESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
PENSIVENESS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENSIVENESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 200) | 156 | 200 | 141 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ESSIVES, SENVIES, EEVENS, ESSIVE, NEIVES, VISNES, EEVEN, EEVNS, NEIVE, PENIES, VISNE, EEVN and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VENENES, VENENE, PENNES, SENSEIS, SEVS, VINS, SENSEI, SEPS, SEV, VIN, ESNES, NENES and 3 more, 15 in all.