284 words come out when you unscramble REMINISCING, starting with REMINISCING itself: 16 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. IRENICISM is the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from REMINISCING by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 7 with 8, 38 with 7, 53 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 10 letters.
IRENICISM is the only one of the 9-letter words in REMINISCING; it scores 13 points.
CRIMING and MINCING are the top 7-letter words you get when you unscramble REMINISCING, 12 points each.
53 6-letter words from REMINISCING; 6 of them share the top score of 10. MINING, RISING and SINGER are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from REMINISCING, the top score is 9, reached by 8. CRIME, RINGS and INNER are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 4-letter words in REMINISCING tie at 8 points; none scores more. NICE, MINI and MINE will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words made with REMINISCING letters, MIC leads with 7 points, then CIG and GEM on 6. MEN, INN and ICE are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of REMINISCING for another and you can spell these 4 words:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CREMINIS, CRIMINIS and MINCING (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
REMINISCING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| REMINISCING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 284) | 201 | 284 | 176 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 83 of them: IRENICISM, CRIMING, CIMIERS, CREMSIN, SCERNING, CERNING, CIMIER, CNEMIS, CRIMEN, CRINING, GERMINS, MEINING and 71 more. Words With Friends* skips 25 of them: CREMINIS, CRIMINIS, CREMINI, CRIMINE, CRIMINI, EMICS, MERCS, MERC, MICS, MIRINS, CIGS, MEGS and 13 more.