182 words come out when you unscramble WEAKNESS, starting with WEAKNESS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. WEAKENS is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for seaknews, snakewes, sneaksew, kenswsea, kneweass, weaksens, newssake, waknesse or seskewan? They use the same letters as WEAKNESS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from WEAKNESS split into 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 17 with 6, 45 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 13 with 2.
10 of 45 5-letter words from WEAKNESS tie at 12 points; none scores more. WEEKS, SENSE and SEEKS will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble WEAKNESS, the top score is 11, reached by 11. NEWS, WEEK and KNEW are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words made with WEAKNESS letters, AWK, EWK and KAW tie for first at 10 points. NEW, WAS and SEE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of WEAKNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with WE · ending in SS · all 8-letter words
What WEAKNESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept WEAKNESS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEAKNESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 182) | 141 | 182 | 127 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 41 of them: SKAWS, AWKS, EWKS, KAWS, SKAW, AWK, EWK, KANSES, KAW, ENSEWS, SEWENS, SKENS and 29 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: KNAWES, KNAWE, WANKS, WANK, NEWSES, EEK, EEW, ESNES, EW, SENES, ESNE, ESSE and 2 more.
With one more tile, the letters of WEAKNESS spell the words below.