Unscramble ALTISSIMOS and you have 248 words, ALTISSIMOS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. ALTISSIMO is the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ALTISSIMOS split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 1 with 8, 9 with 7, 37 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 23 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with ALTISSIMOS letters: ALTISSIMO, 11 points.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in ALTISSIMOS: AMITOSIS, for 10 points.
24 of 37 6-letter words from ALTISSIMOS tie at 8 points; none scores more. ALMOST, ASSIST and LIMITS will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ALTISSIMOS, the top score is 7, reached by 44. LISTS, LIMIT and OASIS are the familiar ones.
51 of 60 4-letter words from ALTISSIMOS tie at 6 points; none scores more. ALSO, MOST and MAIL will look familiar.
Among 56 3-letter words in ALTISSIMOS, the top score is 5, reached by 23. ITS, LOT and OIL are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of ALTISSIMOS, with one letter different:
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The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by AMITOSIS (10 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ALTISSIMOS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTISSIMOS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 248) | 193 | 248 | 179 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALTISSIMOS, ALTISSIMO, LIMOSIS, MISTALS, SAMITIS, MALIST, MATLOS, MISTAL, MOISTS, SAMITI, SIMIAL, STOMIA and 43 more, 55 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LOIASIS, STIMS, LASSIS, OMAS, SOMS, STIM, TASSOS, LASSI, LOTSA, MOI, OMA, SOM and 2 more, 14 in all.