Unscramble SLEEPLESS and you have 67 words, SLEEPLESS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 5 reach 8 points, SLEEPS, SPELLS and ELPEES among them. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SLEEPLESS split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 9 with 6, 16 with 5, 25 with 4, 11 with 3 and 4 with 2. None has 8 letters.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in SLEEPLESS: LESSEES, 7 points.
These 3 words have the length of SLEEPLESS, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with SL · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
SLEEPLESS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SLEEPLESS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLEEPLESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 67) | 48 | 67 | 46 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ELPEES, ELPEE, LEEPS, PELLS, LEEP, LEESES, LEPS, LESSES, PELL, PELS, LEESE, LEP and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SEPS and ESSE, 2 in all.
This word takes every letter of SLEEPLESS plus a single extra one.