Unscramble REFERENCED and you have 105 words, REFERENCED itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. DEFERENCE is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from REFERENCED by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 2 with 8, 5 with 7, 18 with 6, 19 with 5, 26 with 4, 23 with 3 and 9 with 2.
FENCED scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble REFERENCED at 12 points, ahead of FENCER on 11 and FEEDER on 10. RENDER, FENDER and DECREE are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of REFERENCED for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with RE · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by REFENCED (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept REFERENCED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| REFERENCED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 105) | 77 | 105 | 74 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ENFREED, FEERED, CENDRE, CERNED, ENFREE, FERER, CERNE, FEEN, FEER, REEDEN, REEDER, CREE and 16 more, 28 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CRED, DEF and FE, 3 in all.