Unscramble ANAPHORS and you have 187 words, ANAPHORS itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. ORPHANS and ANAPHOR are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
A1N12A1P34H43O1R1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from ANAPHORS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 12 with 6, 39 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Of the 39 5-letter words from ANAPHORS, 6 score 10 points, the group's best. SHARP, HORNS and APRON are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ANAPHORS; 13 of them share the top score of 9. SHOP, SOAP and SPAN are everyday picks.
Among 55 3-letter words from ANAPHORS, the top score is 8, reached by 5. HAS, PRO and SON are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of ANAPHORS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with AN · ending in RS · all 8-letter words
The meaning of ANAPHORS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ANAPHORS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANAPHORS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 187) | 149 | 187 | 126 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 38 of them: HANAPS, PHASOR, HANAP, AROHAS, PAHS, POHS, SHARON, AROHA, HARNS, HAROS, NOAHS, SANPRO and 26 more. Words With Friends* skips 23 of them: ASHPAN, PHOS, PHO, PRANAS, HAOS, NAPAS, PAANS, PRANA, AHS, APOS, HOS, NAPA and 11 more.
This word takes every letter of ANAPHORS plus a single extra one.