Unscramble SUCCUMBER and you have 140 words, SUCCUMBER itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. SUCCUMBER has 1 anagram here, CUCUMBERS, scoring 17 like SUCCUMBER itself. Of the shorter words, CUCUMBER leads with 16 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from SUCCUMBER split into 2 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 9 with 6, 35 with 5, 42 with 4, 38 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with SUCCUMBER letters: CUCUMBER, for 16 points.
CECUM, CRUMB and CUMEC share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words from SUCCUMBER. SERUM, CURSE and SCRUB are the ones most people know.
42 4-letter words in SUCCUMBER; 9 of them share the top score of 8. USER, SURE and CURE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SUCCUMBER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SU · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CUCUMBERS (17 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: SUCCUMBER is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUCCUMBER itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 140) | 108 | 140 | 101 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 32 of them: SUCCUMBER, SCUMBER, CUMECS, CUMEC, UMBRES, CREMS, CUSUM, EMBUS, UMBRE, CREM, CRUES, RUMES and 20 more. Words With Friends* skips 7 of them: MERCS, CUMS, MERC, BES, CRU, MES and UMS.
This word takes every letter of SUCCUMBER plus a single extra one.