Unscramble SERIALISE and you have 246 words, SERIALISE itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SERIALISE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 18 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 42 with 3 and 15 with 2.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SERIALISE come to 48, each scoring 6 points. SERIES, EASIER and SERIAL are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words from SERIALISE score 5 points. SALES, LASER and RAISE are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words in SERIALISE come to 60, each scoring 4 points. REAL, LESS and RISE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SERIALISE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SE · ending in SE · all 9-letter words
SERIALISE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SERIALISE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERIALISE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 246) | 201 | 246 | 190 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 45 of them: LAIRISES, AIERIES, EARLIES, LAIRISE, EASLES, EASSEL, EASSIL, EISELS, ESILES, LAESIE, LAISSE, LEARES and 33 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: EASERS, LIASES, EASER, LASSI, REAIS, RESES, ARIE, ESSE, LIAS, RAIS and RAI.
These 6 words take every letter of SERIALISE plus a single extra one.