215 words come out when you unscramble TRILEMMA, starting with TRILEMMA itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 11: 4 of them, MARMITE, TRAMMEL and MALMIER included. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from TRILEMMA by length: 1 with 8 letters, 7 with 7, 20 with 6, 48 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 22 with 2.
48 5-letter words from TRILEMMA; 4 of them share the top score of 9. EMAIL, LATER and TRIAL are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble TRILEMMA, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. TIME, MAIL and ITEM are the ones most people know.
MAM, MEM and MIM are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble TRILEMMA, 7 points each. ARE, ART and AIR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of TRILEMMA but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with TR · ending in MA · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with MALMIER, MARMITE and TRAMMEL (11 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: TRILEMMA 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRILEMMA itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 215) | 176 | 214 | 168 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
38 of the 215 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TRILEMMA, TRAMMIE, LAMMER, LAMMIE, RAMMEL, RAMMLE, LAMITER, LIMMA, EMMA, MARM, MARTEL, ARMIL and 26 more. 8 of the 215 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MATIER, AMRIT, EMAIL, MAM, TREM, ARIE, RAI and TE. 1 of the 215 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
Each word below uses all the letters of TRILEMMA and one more.