240 words come out when you unscramble ANIMATICS, starting with ANIMATICS itself: 13 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ACTINISM and ANIMATIC, 12 points each. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
A1N12I1M34A1T1I1C34S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from ANIMATICS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 14 with 7, 37 with 6, 54 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 37 6-letter words from ANIMATICS, 9 score 10 points, the group's best. MANIAC, ANTICS and MANTIS are the ones most people know.
Among 54 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ANIMATICS, the top score is 9, reached by 8. SAINT, SATIN and MANIA are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words made with ANIMATICS letters; 8 of them share the top score of 8. MAIN, MINI and CAST are everyday picks.
CAM, MAC and MIC share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ANIMATICS. CAN, ITS and MAN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of ANIMATICS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with AN · ending in CS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ACTINISM (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: ANIMATICS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANIMATICS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 240) | 188 | 240 | 169 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
52 of the 240 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ANIMATICS, ANIMATIC, ISMATIC, ITACISM, SIMATIC, CAMANS, CAMAN, MACAS, MANATIS, ASCIAN, CAMA, MACA and 40 more. 19 of the 240 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANIMATI, CAMIS, CAMI, MANATS, MICS, SANTIM, TACANS, ACAIS, MANAT, MANIS, MIC, TACAN and 7 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of ANIMATICS and one more.