Unscramble VALERIANS and you have 282 words, VALERIANS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from VALERIANS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 18 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble VALERIANS scores 9. SILVER, VARIES and RIVALS are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from VALERIANS come to 60, each scoring 8 points. LIVES, ALIVE and LIVER are the familiar ones.
56 of 60 4-letter words in VALERIANS tie at 7 points; none scores more. SAVE, LIVE and EVIL will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with VALERIANS letters, 17 score 6 points, the group's best. ARE, AIR and VAN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of VALERIANS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with VA · ending in NS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of VALERIANS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept VALERIANS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALERIANS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 282) | 230 | 281 | 215 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 52 of them: AVAILES, AVENIRS, VERLANS, AVAILE, AVALES, AVENIR, ELVANS, LAVRAS, NERVAL, RIVELS, SLIVEN, VARANS and 40 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: ALVARS, VARIAS, VERSIN, ALVAR, LEVAS, LEVIS, LEVS, NAVS, VINS, VLEI, NAV, SEV and 2 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: REALIAS.
Each word below uses all the letters of VALERIANS and one more.