Unscramble ANTHESIS and you have 276 words, ANTHESIS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. It has 3 anagrams, each with the same 11 points: SHANTIES, SHEITANS and STHENIAS. Among the shorter answers, 13 reach 10 points, HESSIAN, HASTENS and ASHIEST among them. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from ANTHESIS by length: 4 with 8 letters, 19 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Of the 48 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ANTHESIS, 27 score 9 points, the group's best. THESIS, SAINTS and STAINS are the ones most people know.
48 of 60 5-letter words from ANTHESIS tie at 8 points; none scores more. ASSET, HINTS and SHINE will look familiar.
60 4-letter words made with ANTHESIS letters; 46 of them share the top score of 7. THEN, EAST and ANTI are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ANTHESIS, 22 score 6 points, the group's best. HAS, ITS and SET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ANTHESIS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with AN · ending in IS · all 8-letter words
The meaning of ANTHESIS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ANTHESIS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHESIS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 276) | 214 | 276 | 196 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SAITHES, SNEATHS, STASHIE, TAISHES, ASHETS, HEASTS, NASHIS, NISHES, SAITHS, SIETHS, SITHEN, SITHES and 50 more, 62 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SHENAIS, ASHINE, HAINTS, SHENAI, SHITES, HAINT, SHITE, AHIS, SEITANS, SESH, SHEN, AHI and 6 more, 18 in all.
These 12 words take every letter of ANTHESIS plus a single extra one.