Unscramble THESAURUSES and you have 313 words, THESAURUSES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. THESAURUS is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from THESAURUSES split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 9 with 8, 40 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in THESAURUSES: THESAURUS, for 12 points.
Of the 40 7-letter words you get when you unscramble THESAURUSES, 14 score 10 points, the group's best. HEATERS, ASSERTS and ASSURES are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words from THESAURUSES, the top score is 9, reached by 50. ASSETS, SHARES and SHEETS are the familiar ones.
56 of 60 5-letter words in THESAURUSES tie at 8 points; none scores more. THERE, THREE and SHARE will look familiar.
60 4-letter words made with THESAURUSES letters; 50 of them share the top score of 7. HERE, EAST and ARTS are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble THESAURUSES, the top score is 6, reached by 17. ARE, HAS and SEE are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of THESAURUSES for another and you can spell this word:
More 11-letter words: starting with TH · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
THESAURUSES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept THESAURUSES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| THESAURUSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 313) | 244 | 313 | 229 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 69 of them: SHASTERS, USHERESS, HEASTES, SHASTER, AHURUS, ARUHES, ASHETS, HASSES, HAUSES, HEARES, HEASTE, HEASTS and 57 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: HAUTER, SESHES, SHARTS, SHURAS, EUSTRESS, SHART, SHURA, SESH, AHS, EASERS, ATS, EST and 3 more.