Unscramble SETTLEDNESS and you have 263 words, SETTLEDNESS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 9 shorter words score 9, among them NEEDLESS, LESSENED and SEEDLESS. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SETTLEDNESS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 9 with 8, 32 with 7, 59 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 31 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 10 letters.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with SETTLEDNESS letters: TENSELESS, 9 points.
Among 32 7-letter words from SETTLEDNESS, the top score is 8, reached by 17. SETTLED, ENDLESS and NEEDLES are the familiar ones.
30 of 59 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SETTLEDNESS tie at 7 points; none scores more. DELETE, TESTED and LENSES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from SETTLEDNESS, 27 score 6 points, the group's best. NEEDS, TEENS and SENSE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words in SETTLEDNESS, the top score is 5, reached by 26. NEED, SEND and LESS are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of SETTLEDNESS for another and you can spell this word:
More 11-letter words: starting with SE · ending in SS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DETENTES, LESSENED, NEEDLESS, SEEDLESS, TELNETED and TENSELESS (9 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SETTLEDNESS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SETTLEDNESS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 263) | 185 | 263 | 163 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
78 of the 263 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SETTLEDNESS, NEDETTES, SEEDNESS, SELDSEEN, DENTELS, NEDETTE, STEENED, STENTED, DENETS, DENTEL, DESSES, ETTLED and 66 more. 22 of the 263 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TELNETED, TENSELESS, ELDESTS, TELNETS, DELTS, EELED, LEDES, STENTS, TELNET, DELT, ESNES, LEDE and 10 more.