337 words come out when you unscramble SUBSECTION, starting with SUBSECTION itself: 14 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. BOUNCIEST, SUBOSCINE and SUBTONICS are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SUBSECTION by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 9, 13 with 8, 52 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
Among the 8-letter words made with SUBSECTION letters, SUBSONIC and SUBTONIC tie for first at 12 points. SECTIONS, COUNTIES and COUNTESS are everyday picks.
Of the 52 7-letter words you get when you unscramble SUBSECTION, 8 score 11 points, the group's best. SECTION, NOTICES and CONSIST are the ones most people know.
10 of 60 6-letter words from SUBSECTION tie at 10 points; none scores more. CENSUS, COUNTS and BOUNCE will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SUBSECTION, 6 score 9 points, the group's best. COSTS, BONUS and COINS are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 4-letter words from SUBSECTION tie at 8 points; none scores more. BEST, COST and CENT will look familiar.
COB and CUB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words in SUBSECTION. NOT, BUT and ITS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SUBSECTION but one, change that one, and you get:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BOUNCIEST and SUBTONICS (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. SUBSECTION is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUBSECTION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 337) | 254 | 335 | 235 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
82 of the 337 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BOUSIEST, BUNCES, EBONISTS, NEUSTICS, BESOINS, BONISTS, BUNCE, CESIOUS, CESTUIS, COTISES, EBONIST, ECONUTS and 70 more. 20 of the 337 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SUBOSCINE, BUNCOES, EBONICS, BONCES, BONCE, CUEISTS, NEUSTIC, BENTOS, CUEIST, CUNITS, BENTO, BUTES and 8 more. 2 of the 337 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: BINTS and BINT. 1 of the 337 answers is missing from Scrabble US: CUNT.
Each word below uses all the letters of SUBSECTION and one more.