Unscramble PUNCTUATIONS and you have 375 words, PUNCTUATIONS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. PUNCTUATION and PUNCTATIONS are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from PUNCTUATIONS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 11, 2 with 10, 7 with 9, 34 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Every one of the 2 11-letter words made with PUNCTUATIONS letters scores 15. PUNCTUATION is an everyday pick.
All 2 of the 10-letter words in PUNCTUATIONS score 14 points.
Of the 34 8-letter words you get when you unscramble PUNCTUATIONS, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. CONTAINS, AUCTIONS and CONSTANT are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble PUNCTUATIONS; 10 of them share the top score of 11. AUCTION, ACTIONS and CONTAIN are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words from PUNCTUATIONS, the top score is 10, reached by 21. ACTION, TOPICS and CASINO are the familiar ones.
24 of 60 5-letter words in PUNCTUATIONS tie at 9 points; none scores more. TOPIC, COAST and CANON will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words made with PUNCTUATIONS letters, the top score is 8, reached by 16. COST, PICS and PAIN are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble PUNCTUATIONS; 5 of them share the top score of 7. CAN, TOP and ACT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PUNCTUATIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PU · ending in NS · all 12-letter words
What PUNCTUATIONS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PUNCTUATIONS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUNCTUATIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 375) | 292 | 375 | 274 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: USUCAPTION, ACUPOINTS, USUCAPION, ACUPOINT, AUTOPTIC, APTOTIC, COPITAS, PUNCTOS, SCUTATION, USUCAPT, ANNICUTS, ANTICOUS and 69 more, 81 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NONSTATIC, CAPOTS, PUNCTA, CAPOT, CATSUIT, PANNIST, SCOPA, COPI, CUNITS, ASCON, CUNIT, APOS and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNTS and CUNT, 2 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of PUNCTUATIONS spell the words below.