314 words come out when you unscramble RESPLENDENCY, starting with RESPLENDENCY itself: 20 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. The 12 letters split into 3 vowels and 9 consonants.
R1E1S1P34L12E1N12D2E1N12C34Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from RESPLENDENCY by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 9, 14 with 8, 46 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 11 or 10 letters.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in RESPLENDENCY: DEPRENYLS, for 15 points.
Among the 8-letter words made with RESPLENDENCY letters, PENDENCY and YCLEEPED tie for first at 16 points. PRESENCE, SCREENED and PRECEDES are everyday picks.
Among the 7-letter words from RESPLENDENCY, YCLEPED leads with 15 points, then YCLEEPE on 14 and PEDLERY on 13. LENDERS, SCENERY and NEEDLES are the familiar ones.
CLYPED scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RESPLENDENCY at 14 points, ahead of CLYPES and CREEPY on 13. DEEPLY, DEEPER and DECREE are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words in RESPLENDENCY, CLYPE and CREPY tie for first at 12 points. REPLY, PENNY and CREED are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with RESPLENDENCY letters, the top score is 9, reached by 15. DEEP, EYES and SPEC are the familiar ones.
7 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RESPLENDENCY tie at 8 points; none scores more. END, YES and RED will look familiar.
Keep every letter of RESPLENDENCY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with RE · ending in CY · all 12-letter words
The meaning of RESPLENDENCY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RESPLENDENCY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESPLENDENCY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 314) | 227 | 314 | 212 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: YCLEEPED, YCLEEPES, CLYPED, YCLEEPE, CLYPES, SLEEPERY, CLEEPED, CLYPE, PEYSED, PRYSED, SCRYDE, SLEEPRY and 75 more, 87 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DEPRENYLS, DEPRENYL, CREEPED, SPENDY, PRENEED, PERCS, YEPS, CREDS, EENSY, PERC, CRED, DEPS and 3 more, 15 in all.