402 words come out when you unscramble SUSTENTATORS, starting with SUSTENTATORS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SUSTENTATOR leads with 11 points. The 12 letters split into 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
S1U12S1T1E1N12T1A1T1O1R1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from SUSTENTATORS split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 1 with 10, 17 with 9, 53 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words in SUSTENTATORS: SUSTENTATOR, 11 points.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with SUSTENTATORS letters: STARSTONES, for 10 points.
Every one of the 53 8-letter words you get when you unscramble SUSTENTATORS scores 8. STATUTES, SENATORS and TOASTERS are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 7-letter words in SUSTENTATORS score 7 points. REASONS, SENATOR and SEASONS are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words made with SUSTENTATORS letters scores 6. NATURE, ASSETS and NURSES are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SUSTENTATORS score 5 points. NOTES, ASSET and NURSE are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words from SUSTENTATORS come to 60, each scoring 4 points. NOTE, EAST and ARTS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 3-letter words in SUSTENTATORS score 3 points. NOT, ARE and ONE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SUSTENTATORS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with SU · ending in RS · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ANESTROUS, ASSENTORS, ATTESTORS, OSSATURES, OUTSTARES, OUTSTARTS, OUTSTATES and SEATROUTS (9 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts SUSTENTATORS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSTENTATORS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 402) | 313 | 402 | 285 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
89 of the 402 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SUSTENTATORS, SUSTENTATOR, STARSTONES, ANOESTRUS, AUTOTESTS, STARSTONE, STENTOURS, TOTANUSES, ASTUTEST, AUTOTEST, ORNATEST, SNOTTERS and 77 more. 28 of the 402 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OSSATURES, SEATROUTS, STRATUSES, OSSATURE, OSSETRAS, SANTEROS, SARSNETS, SEATROUT, STETSONS, SUNSTARS, OSETRAS, OSSETRA and 16 more.