Hidden inside meagernesses sit meagernesses and meagrenesses, twelve-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 15 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 385 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
meagernesses and meagrenesses tie for the highest Scrabble score from meagernesses at 15 points. The top 10 of 385 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 twelve-letter words hiding in meagernesses: one comes from rearranging its letters, and meagernesses itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these twelve-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are meagernesses and meagrenesses, each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
Unscrambling meagernesses produces exactly one eleven-letter word: eagernesses. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in meagernesses produces 4 valid ten-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are gamenesses, meagerness, meagreness, and messengers, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling meagernesses turns up 2 nine-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these nine-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is messenger, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 7 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in meagernesses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with messages and sameness. For points, the strongest plays are gameness, megasses, and messages — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in meagernesses produces 29 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with emerges, grasses, greases, and message. For points, the strongest plays are emerges, engrams, germane, germans, germens, maneges, mangers, megasse, menages, mergees, and message — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling meagernesses turns up 78 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agrees, angers, emerge, erases, gasses, grease, and meaner. For points, the strongest plays are emerge, emergs, engram, gamers, gasmen, german, germen, manege, manger, manges, marges, meager, meagre, megass, menage, mergee, merges, and ragmen — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 99 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in meagernesses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with agree, anger, asses, earns, eases, erase, and games. For points, the strongest plays are emerg, gamer, games, germs, grams, mages, mange, marge, margs, merge, and regma — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in meagernesses produces 93 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ages, amen, arms, earn, ears, ease, and eras. For points, the strongest plays are game, gams, gems, germ, gram, mage, mags, marg, mega, and megs — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling meagernesses turns up 55 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with age, are, arm, ass, ear, era, and gas. For points, the strongest plays are gam, gem, mag, and meg — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in meagernesses. If a familiar word is all you need, start with am, an, as, and me. For points, the strongest plays are am, em, ma, and me — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
1 thirteen-letter word can be made using all the letters in meagernesses plus one additional letter.
meagernesses is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for meagernesses. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
meagernesses is one of two twelve-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing meagernesses unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are meagernesses and meagrenesses, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from meagernesses earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in meagernesses produce 385 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 twelve-letter words, 1 eleven-letter word, 4 ten-letter words, 2 nine-letter words, 7 eight-letter words, 29 seven-letter words, 78 six-letter words, 99 five-letter words, 93 four-letter words, 55 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.