Unscramble ALTISSIMO and you have 235 words, ALTISSIMO itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
A1L12T1I1S1S1I1M34O1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ALTISSIMO by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 7 with 7, 27 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 23 with 2.
AMITOSIS is the only one of the 8-letter words in ALTISSIMO; it scores 10 points.
27 6-letter words from ALTISSIMO; 23 of them share the top score of 8. ALMOST and LIMITS are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ALTISSIMO, the top score is 7, reached by 44. LISTS, LIMIT and OASIS are the familiar ones.
51 of 60 4-letter words in ALTISSIMO tie at 6 points; none scores more. ALSO, MOST and MAIL will look familiar.
Of the 56 3-letter words made with ALTISSIMO letters, 23 score 5 points, the group's best. ITS, LOT and OIL are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ALTISSIMO but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AL · ending in MO · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with AMITOSIS (10 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts ALTISSIMO, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTISSIMO itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 235) | 184 | 235 | 172 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 51 of them: ALTISSIMO, LIMOSIS, MISTALS, SAMITIS, MALIST, MATLOS, MISTAL, MOISTS, SAMITI, SIMIAL, STOMIA, TOMIAL and 39 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: LOIASIS, STIMS, OMAS, SOMS, STIM, LASSI, LOTSA, MOI, OMA, SOM, ATS and OI.
This word takes every letter of ALTISSIMO plus a single extra one.