Unscramble RECOMPENCES and you have 288 words, RECOMPENCES itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, RECOMPENCE leads with 18 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RECOMPENCES split into 1 with 11 letters, 3 with 10, 7 with 8, 18 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 9 letters.
RECOMPENCE scores highest among the 10-letter words made with RECOMPENCES letters at 18 points, ahead of COPRESENCE and RECOMPENSE on 16.
Of the 18 7-letter words you get when you unscramble RECOMPENCES, 4 score 13 points, the group's best. OPENERS is the one most people know.
The best of the 6-letter words from RECOMPENCES is COMPER, 12 points; CEROCS and COERCE on 10 follow. PERSON, SOCCER and OPENER are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words in RECOMPENCES, COMPS leads with 11 points, then CEPES and CEROC on 9. COMES, SCOPE and POEMS are the familiar ones.
COMP scores highest among the 4-letter words made with RECOMPENCES letters at 10 points, ahead of CEPE and CEPS on 8. MORE, COME and CORE are the ones most people know.
6 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RECOMPENCES tie at 7 points; none scores more. ONE, MEN and PRO will look familiar.
Keep every letter of RECOMPENCES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with RE · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 6 strongest answers mean; COMPEERS, COMPERES and CORPSMEN (14 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: RECOMPENCES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RECOMPENCES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 288) | 216 | 288 | 197 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RECOMPENCES, RECOMPENCE, COMPESCE, COPRESENCE, EMPERCES, COMPERS, EMPERCE, COMPER, PROSEMEN, REPOMEN, CEROCS, CROMES and 60 more, 72 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MERCES, MERCS, PERCS, PEREONS, EMERSE, EOCENE, MERC, PERC, PRONES, CORS, ECOS, EMOS and 7 more, 19 in all.