191 words come out when you unscramble TRISTESSES, starting with TRISTESSES itself: 10 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. TRISTESSES has 1 anagram here, STRESSIEST, scoring 10 like TRISTESSES itself. TRESSIEST and TRISTESSE are the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Counting the words from TRISTESSES by length: 2 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 2 with 8, 14 with 7, 36 with 6, 48 with 5, 51 with 4, 25 with 3 and 11 with 2.
The 10-letter words in TRISTESSES are 2: TRISTESSES itself and 1 anagram, STRESSIEST. Each scores 10 points.
All 36 of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TRISTESSES score 6 points. SERIES, STREET and STRESS are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 48 5-letter words from TRISTESSES scores 5. SITES, TESTS and TREES are everyday picks.
All 51 of the 4-letter words in TRISTESSES score 4 points. SITE, TEST and TREE are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of TRISTESSES, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with TR · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by TRESSIEST (9 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: TRISTESSES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISTESSES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 191) | 152 | 190 | 139 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
38 of the 191 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STRESSIEST, TRISTESSES, TRISTESSE, RESTIEST, REISES, REISTS, SESSES, STIRES, TRESTS, TRITES, REIST, RITTS and 26 more. 13 of the 191 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: RESITS, SISSES, TETRIS, RESES, RESIT, TERES, TETRI, ESSE, ESTS, TRES, EST, TES and 1 more. 1 of the 191 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
Each word below uses all the letters of TRISTESSES and one more.