Unscramble QUARTERN and you have 126 words, QUARTERN itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. QUARTER is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from QUARTERN split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 10 with 6, 24 with 5, 34 with 4, 39 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with QUARTERN letters: QUARTER, for 16 points.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble QUARTERN, QUAT leads with 13 points, then ANTE and ARET on 4. RATE, TRUE and NEAR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of QUARTERN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with QU · ending in RN · all 8-letter words
What QUARTERN means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept QUARTERN, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUARTERN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 126) | 99 | 126 | 95 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 27 of them: EQUANT, QUARER, QUENA, QUAT, AUNTER, ARNUT, ARRET, EARNT, NARRE, URENA, URENT, ARET and 15 more. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: NARE, TURR, UTE and TE.
This word takes every letter of QUARTERN plus a single extra one.