245 words come out when you unscramble VACANTNESS, starting with VACANTNESS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CANVASES leads with 13 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from VACANTNESS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 16 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 38 6-letter words you get when you unscramble VACANTNESS, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. CANVAS, VACANT and STANCE are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words from VACANTNESS, CAVAS and CAVES tie for first at 10 points. CASES, ASSET and CENTS are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble VACANTNESS are led by CAVA, CAVE and VACS, 9 points each. CASE, SAVE and CAST are the familiar ones.
VAC scores highest among the 3-letter words from VACANTNESS at 8 points, ahead of AVA and AVE on 6. CAN, SET and ACT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of VACANTNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with VA · ending in SS · all 10-letter words
What VACANTNESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept VACANTNESS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VACANTNESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 245) | 197 | 243 | 182 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 46 of them: CAVASS, SAVANTES, VENTANAS, SATNAVS, SAVANTE, VANESSA, VENTANA, SATNAV, ACATES, CANNAE, SCEATS, TAVAS and 34 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: CAVAS, CASSENA, CAVA, CENTAS, TACANS, NAVS, SEVS, TACAN, NAV, SEV, TECS, TEC and 5 more. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 2 of them: NANCES and NANCE.