Unscramble ALCHEMIST to get 326 words. ALCHEMIST itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 15: 8 of them, MICHAELS, CAMELISH and CHAMLETS included. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from ALCHEMIST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 13 with 8, 41 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
Among 41 7-letter words in ALCHEMIST, the top score is 14, reached by 11. MATCHES, CLIMATE and ETHICAL are the familiar ones.
13 of 60 6-letter words from ALCHEMIST tie at 13 points; none scores more. CLAIMS, CHEATS and ETHICS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ALCHEMIST, 15 score 12 points, the group's best. MATCH, TEACH and CHEST are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 4-letter words made with ALCHEMIST letters tie at 11 points; none scores more. EACH, TECH and CHAT will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ALCHEMIST, the top score is 8, reached by 11. HAS, ACT and HIT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ALCHEMIST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AL · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
What ALCHEMIST means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ALCHEMIST, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALCHEMIST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 326) | 253 | 325 | 227 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CAMELISH, CHAMLETS, LECHAIMS, MICHAELS, CHAMLET, LECHAIM, MASTICH, MICHAEL, MITCHES, MICHTS, SCHELM, SMATCH and 60 more, 72 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SIMCHA, CHEMS, CHITALS, MECHS, CHEM, MECH, METICAS, CATHS, CHAIS, SITCH, CATH, CHAI and 14 more, 26 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.
With one more tile, the letters of ALCHEMIST spell the words below.