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ENIGMA

6 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What ENIGMA Means

  1. noun: something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained“how it got out is a mystery”
  2. noun: a difficult problem

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ENIGMA is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 N1 I1 G2 M3 A1.

Anagrams of ENIGMA (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ENIGMA

84 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (32)

3 letter words (30)

2 letter words (15)

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