Unscramble RUFESCENCES to get 261 words. RUFESCENCES itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
R1U12F4E1S1C34E1N12C34E1S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from RUFESCENCES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 7 with 8, 25 with 7, 50 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 9 letters.
There is a single one of the 10-letter words in RUFESCENCES: RUFESCENCE, 17 points.
4 of 25 7-letter words from RUFESCENCES tie at 12 points; none scores more. SCREENS, ESSENCE and ENSURES will look familiar.
Of the 50 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RUFESCENCES, 4 score 11 points, the group's best. SCREEN, SECURE and ENSURE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from RUFESCENCES, the top score is 10, reached by 4. SENSE, SCENE and NURSE are the familiar ones.
CURF and FUSC share the top score of 9 among the 4-letter words in RUFESCENCES. FREE, SEEN and FEES are the ones most people know.
45 3-letter words made with RUFESCENCES letters; 11 of them share the top score of 6. USE, SEE and SUN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of RUFESCENCES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with RU · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with REFENCES (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts RUFESCENCES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUFESCENCES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 261) | 201 | 260 | 185 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RUFESCENCES, RUFESCENCE, ENFREES, RECENSES, SUCCES, CESURES, ENFREE, FEESES, FUSC, RECENSE, SCERNES, CERNES and 48 more, 60 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RESCUEES, RESCUEE, SENESCE, ENURESES, ENUF, FES, UNSEES, CRU, ESNES, FE, RESES, SENES and 3 more, 15 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FECESES.
With one more tile, the letters of RUFESCENCES spell the words below.