314 words come out when you unscramble ANNIHILATORY, starting with ANNIHILATORY itself: 18 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, HILARITY, ANNIHILATOR and THORNILY lead with 14 points. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
A1N12N12I1H43I1L12A1T1O1R1Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from ANNIHILATORY by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 11 with 8, 28 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words made with ANNIHILATORY letters: ANNIHILATOR, 14 points.
INHALATION is the only one of the 10-letter words in ANNIHILATORY; it scores 13 points.
8 of 28 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ANNIHILATORY tie at 13 points; none scores more.
Of the 60 6-letter words from ANNIHILATORY, 7 score 12 points, the group's best. NATION, NOTARY and ATRIAL are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words in ANNIHILATORY; 10 of them share the top score of 11. NORTH, HAIRY and NYLON are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with ANNIHILATORY letters, the top score is 10, reached by 7. ONLY, HAIR and HOLY are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ANNIHILATORY, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. ANY, ART and AIR are the ones most people know.
These 3 words have the length of ANNIHILATORY, with one letter different:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ANNIHILATOR, HILARITY and THORNILY (14 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. ANNIHILATORY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNIHILATORY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 314) | 257 | 314 | 232 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
57 of the 314 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RHYTINA, LOATHY, HAILY, HAIRTAIL, ATHANOR, ORTHIAN, THALIAN, INYALA, NITRYL, RAIYAT, RHY, TAIHOA and 45 more. 25 of the 314 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ALIYOTH, HAIRILY, ANTIROYAL, LINHAY, HIYA, NYAH, ANTHRO, NONARY, TAHINA, TANNOY, TRANNY, ANYON and 13 more.