Unscramble RESTRICTION and you have 385 words, RESTRICTION itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 12, among them CRITERIONS, TRICERIONS and TRICOTINES. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from RESTRICTION by length: 1 with 11 letters, 4 with 10, 12 with 9, 46 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
All 4 of the 10-letter words made with RESTRICTION letters score 12 points.
Among 46 8-letter words you get when you unscramble RESTRICTION, the top score is 10, reached by 31. INTERIOR, RESTRICT and TORRENTS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 7-letter words from RESTRICTION score 9 points. SECTION, CONTEST and NOTICES are the ones most people know.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RESTRICTION come to 60, each scoring 8 points. NOTICE, CITIES and CORNER are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words from RESTRICTION score 7 points. COINS, ICONS and CENTS are the ones most people know.
50 of 60 4-letter words in RESTRICTION tie at 6 points; none scores more. COST, ONCE and NICE will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words made with RESTRICTION letters, the top score is 5, reached by 17. NOT, ONE and ITS are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of RESTRICTION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with RE · ending in ON · all 11-letter words
What RESTRICTION means, then the 5 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RESTRICTION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESTRICTION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 385) | 309 | 385 | 279 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TRICERIONS, STERNITIC, TRICERION, CENTOIST, CONTRIST, RECTIONS, RECTITIS, RETINOIC, CONSTER, CORNIST, CORSITE, COTTISE and 64 more, 76 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CORNEITIS, STRICTION, TORTRICES, CORNETTI, CORNETTS, CROSTINI, CORNETT, CRETONS, NICOISE, RETCONS, IRONIEST, RECITS and 18 more, 30 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of RESTRICTION and one more.