286 words come out when you unscramble SUBSTANCE, starting with SUBSTANCE itself: 13 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are CUBESATS and SUBCASTE, 12 points each. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from SUBSTANCE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 21 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
60 6-letter words from SUBSTANCE; 5 of them share the top score of 10. CENSUS, CAUSES and SUNSET are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SUBSTANCE, the top score is 9, reached by 5. CASES, CAUSE and ABUSE are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 4-letter words from SUBSTANCE tie at 8 points; none scores more. BEST, CASE and BASE will look familiar.
BAC, CAB and CUB share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words in SUBSTANCE. CAN, BUT and SET are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of SUBSTANCE, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with SU · ending in CE · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CUBESATS and SUBCASTE (12 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SUBSTANCE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUBSTANCE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 286) | 238 | 286 | 220 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CUBANES, SUBACTS, BUNCES, CUBANE, SUBACT, BASNETS, BUNCE, SUNBEAT, UNCASTS, BACS, BASNET, CAUSEN and 34 more, 46 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CUBESATS, CUBESAT, CANTUSES, BANCS, BANC, CENTAS, TSUBAS, UNCAST, BUNAS, BUTES, CENTU, BAES and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Scrabble US: CUNTS and CUNT, 2 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of SUBSTANCE spell the words below.