Unscramble PUNCTATIONS to get 369 words. PUNCTATIONS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
P34U12N12C34T1A1T1I1O1N12S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PUNCTATIONS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 6 with 9, 32 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
PUNCTATION is the only one of the 10-letter words in PUNCTATIONS; it scores 14 points.
Of the 32 8-letter words from PUNCTATIONS, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. CONTAINS, AUCTIONS and CONSTANT are the ones most people know.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PUNCTATIONS, the top score is 11, reached by 9. STATION, AUCTION and ACTIONS are the familiar ones.
20 of 60 6-letter words made with PUNCTATIONS letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. ACTION, TOPICS and CASINO will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PUNCTATIONS, 23 score 9 points, the group's best. TOPIC, COAST and CANON are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from PUNCTATIONS; 16 of them share the top score of 8. COST, PICS and PAIN are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words in PUNCTATIONS, the top score is 7, reached by 5. CAN, TOP and ACT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of PUNCTATIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with PU · ending in NS · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; AUTOPSIC, CAPTIONS, CAPTIOUS and PACTIONS (12 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PUNCTATIONS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUNCTATIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 369) | 289 | 369 | 271 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 78 of them: ACUPOINTS, ACUPOINT, AUTOPTIC, APTOTIC, COPITAS, PUNCTOS, SCUTATION, ANNICUTS, ANTICOUS, CANTIONS, COPITA, PANISC and 66 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: NONSTATIC, CAPOTS, PUNCTA, CAPOT, CATSUIT, PANNIST, SCOPA, COPI, CUNITS, ASCON, CUNIT, APOS and 8 more. Scrabble US skips 2 of them: CUNTS and CUNT.
Each word below uses all the letters of PUNCTATIONS and one more.