424 words come out when you unscramble STARCHEDNESS, starting with STARCHEDNESS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. CHANTRESSES and STANCHERED are the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 12 letters: 3 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from STARCHEDNESS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 8 with 10, 27 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words made with STARCHEDNESS letters: CHANTRESSES, 16 points.
The best of the 10-letter words in STARCHEDNESS is STANCHERED, 16 points; ARCHNESSES and CHASTENERS on 15 follow.
The 9-letter words from STARCHEDNESS are led by CHASTENED and DETACHERS, 15 points each. HARNESSES is the familiar one.
15 of 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble STARCHEDNESS tie at 14 points; none scores more. SEARCHES, TEACHERS and SEARCHED will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble STARCHEDNESS, 14 score 13 points, the group's best. TEACHER, REACHED and REACHES are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words from STARCHEDNESS, the top score is 12, reached by 12. SEARCH, CHARTS and CHEATS are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 5-letter words in STARCHEDNESS tie at 11 points; none scores more. DEATH, HANDS and HEARD will look familiar.
Among the 4-letter words made with STARCHEDNESS letters, CHAD leads with 10 points, then ACHE and ARCH on 9. EACH, CARD and HARD are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble STARCHEDNESS, 4 score 8 points, the group's best. ARE, CAN and HAS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of STARCHEDNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ARCHNESSES, CHASTENED, CHASTENERS, CHASTENESS and DETACHERS (15 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
STARCHEDNESS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STARCHEDNESS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 424) | 345 | 424 | 321 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 79 of them: STARCHEDNESS, CHANTRESSES, STANCHERED, CHANTRESS, CHASSEED, ENARCHED, STENCHED, ENARCHES, RATCHED, RECHATES, SCHANSES, ARCHEST and 67 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: RACHETED, DESCANTERS, NACHESES, CATHED, DESCANTER, ENDASHES, SACREDEST, SCAREDEST, CASTERED, HANDERS, CATHS, TECHS and 12 more.