Unscramble ALPHORNS and you have 216 words, ALPHORNS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ALPHORNS split into 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 19 with 6, 53 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
6 of 53 5-letter words from ALPHORNS tie at 10 points; none scores more. LOANS, PLANS and SHARP will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ALPHORNS, the top score is 9, reached by 14. SHOP, PLAN and PROS are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ALPHORNS; 5 of them share the top score of 8. HAS, PRO and SPA are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of ALPHORNS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with AL · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
What ALPHORNS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ALPHORNS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALPHORNS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 216) | 179 | 214 | 157 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
37 of the 216 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PHASOR, PHOLAS, LOHANS, PAHS, POHS, SHARON, HARNS, HAROS, LOHAN, NOAHS, SANPRO, SHOLA and 25 more. 20 of the 216 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HALONS, PHOS, HALON, PHO, HAOS, LAHS, AHS, APOS, HOS, LAH, OPAS, SHO and 8 more. 2 of the 216 answers are missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: LARPS and LARP.