Unscramble TRAVERSAL to get 262 words. TRAVERSAL itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from TRAVERSAL by length: 1 with 9 letters, 8 with 7, 59 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Of the 59 6-letter words made with TRAVERSAL letters, 25 score 9 points, the group's best. TRAVEL, ALERTS and ARREST are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from TRAVERSAL, the top score is 8, reached by 36. AREAS, LEAST and LATER are the familiar ones.
32 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble TRAVERSAL tie at 7 points; none scores more. AREA, SAVE and EAST will look familiar.
Among 58 3-letter words you get when you unscramble TRAVERSAL, the top score is 6, reached by 14. ARE, SET and ART are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of TRAVERSAL, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with TR · ending in AL · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with STARVER, TRAVELS, VARLETS and VESTRAL (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
TRAVERSAL 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVERSAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 262) | 211 | 262 | 202 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LARVATE, VALETAS, AVALES, LAVRAS, TAVERS, VALETA, VARSAL, AVALE, AVELS, LAVRA, TAVAS, TAVER and 39 more, 51 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ALVARS, ALVAR, LEVAS, LEVS, SEV, ATS, EST, TES and TE, 9 in all.
This word takes every letter of TRAVERSAL plus a single extra one.