483 words come out when you unscramble UNCERTAINTIES, starting with UNCERTAINTIES itself: 15 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 13: 5 of them, CERTAINTIES, ANCIENTRIES and CREATININES included. The 13 letters split into 6 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from UNCERTAINTIES by length: 1 with 13 letters, 5 with 11, 29 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2. None has 12 letters.
Every one of the 5 11-letter words in UNCERTAINTIES scores 13.
Among 29 10-letter words made with UNCERTAINTIES letters, the top score is 12, reached by 21.
All 60 of the 9-letter words you get when you unscramble UNCERTAINTIES score 11 points. INSURANCE, CENTURIES and UNCERTAIN are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 8-letter words from UNCERTAINTIES scores 10. ENTRANCE, ARTISTIC and CURTAINS are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 7-letter words made with UNCERTAINTIES letters score 9 points. CERTAIN, CENTERS and ANCIENT are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble UNCERTAINTIES scores 8. CENTER, CENTRE and CITIES are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from UNCERTAINTIES come to 60, each scoring 7 points. CAUSE, ACRES and ACUTE are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words in UNCERTAINTIES scores 6. CASE, CARE and CART are everyday picks.
22 of 60 3-letter words made with UNCERTAINTIES letters tie at 5 points; none scores more. ARE, CAN and ITS will look familiar.
These 5 words have the length of UNCERTAINTIES, with one letter different:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ANCIENTRIES, CERTAINTIES and INCINERATES (13 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept UNCERTAINTIES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNCERTAINTIES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 483) | 382 | 483 | 358 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
98 of the 483 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ENCURTAINS, INCRUSTANT, NATURISTIC, SCATURIENT, CAIRNIEST, CERATITIS, ENACTURES, ENCRATIES, ENCURTAIN, INCENTRES, INCERTAIN, INSECTEAN and 86 more. 27 of the 483 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ENCRINITES, CAUTERISE, CRETINISE, CUISINART, ENCRINITE, EIRENICS, ENTERICS, ATRESIC, ATRETIC, CATSUIT, CERESIN, CAURIS and 15 more. 3 of the 483 answers are missing from Scrabble US: RENUNCIATES, RENUNCIATE and CUNT.