Unscramble TRANSPONDER and you have 379 words, TRANSPONDER itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are PREDATORS, TEARDROPS and PARDONERS, 12 points each. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from TRANSPONDER by length: 1 with 11 letters, 6 with 9, 39 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 33 with 2. None has 10 letters.
21 of 39 8-letter words in TRANSPONDER tie at 11 points; none scores more. PARTNERS, PENDANTS and PREDATOR will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words from TRANSPONDER, 35 score 10 points, the group's best. PARENTS, PARTNER and RESPOND are the ones most people know.
47 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TRANSPONDER tie at 9 points; none scores more. POSTED, SPREAD and DEPART will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words in TRANSPONDER, the top score is 8, reached by 45. SPEND, OPENS and ADOPT are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words made with TRANSPONDER letters; 22 of them share the top score of 7. PART, OPEN and PAST are everyday picks.
6 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble TRANSPONDER tie at 6 points; none scores more. TOP, END and PRO will look familiar.
Keep every letter of TRANSPONDER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with TR · ending in ER · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PARDONERS, PREDATORS and TEARDROPS (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. TRANSPONDER 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSPONDER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 379) | 318 | 379 | 292 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
61 of the 379 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ASPORTED, PATRONNES, PROSTERNA, TONEPADS, DRAPETS, PATRONNE, TONEPAD, TRAPSED, APODES, DRAPET, NAPRONS, PAEDOS and 49 more. 26 of the 379 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PROTRADE, PANTSED, PERNODS, DOPEST, PANNERS, PARTERS, PERNOD, PRONED, NAPED, NORTENAS, PANNER, DEPS and 14 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of TRANSPONDER and one more.