Unscramble QUICKNESS and you have 172 words, QUICKNESS itself among them: it scores 24 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from QUICKNESS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 8 with 7, 15 with 6, 39 with 5, 58 with 4, 39 with 3 and 11 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with QUICKNESS letters: QUICKENS, 23 points.
QUICK tops the 5-letter words from QUICKNESS at 20 points; next come CINQS on 16 and QUINE on 14. ISSUE, SUCKS and SKINS will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words made with QUICKNESS letters, CINQ leads with 15 points, then QINS and QUIN on 13. NICE, USES and SKIN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of QUICKNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with QU · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
What QUICKNESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept QUICKNESS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUICKNESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 172) | 134 | 172 | 121 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
38 of the 172 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: QUINES, QUINE, QINS, SUCKENS, QIN, SUCKEN, SUNKIES, SUNKIE, UNKISS, SKENS, SUNKS, EIKS and 26 more. 13 of the 172 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CINQS, CINQ, QIS, QI, ICKS, KUNE, SUKS, KIS, SUK, KI, UNIS, SUS and 1 more.