Unscramble ANTHROPOLOGIST and you have 486 words, ANTHROPOLOGIST itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. 14 letters: 5 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ANTHROPOLOGIST split into 1 with 14 letters, 1 with 12, 6 with 11, 21 with 10, 58 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2. None has 13 letters.
There is a single one of the 12-letter words made with ANTHROPOLOGIST letters: TRAPSHOOTING, 18 points.
Among the 11-letter words in ANTHROPOLOGIST, PATHOLOGIST and PHONOLOGIST tie for first at 17 points. PROTAGONIST is an everyday pick.
PHLOGISTON, POTHOLINGS and SPRINGHALT are the top 10-letter words from ANTHROPOLOGIST, 16 points each. ORTHOGONAL will look familiar.
58 9-letter words you get when you unscramble ANTHROPOLOGIST; 6 of them share the top score of 15. SPOTLIGHT, STARTLING and STARLIGHT are everyday picks.
Among 60 8-letter words in ANTHROPOLOGIST, the top score is 14, reached by 9. HOSPITAL, STRAIGHT and SHOOTING are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words made with ANTHROPOLOGIST letters; 14 of them share the top score of 13. HOSTING, ALRIGHT and SHAPING are everyday picks.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ANTHROPOLOGIST, 9 score 12 points, the group's best. PHOTOS, POLISH and PARISH are the ones most people know.
GRAPH, PHANG and PIGHT are the top 5-letter words from ANTHROPOLOGIST, 11 points each. RIGHT, PHOTO and NIGHT will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in ANTHROPOLOGIST, 26 score 9 points, the group's best. SHOP, SHIP and HAIR are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words made with ANTHROPOLOGIST letters, the top score is 8, reached by 8. HAS, HOT and HIT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ANTHROPOLOGIST but one, change that one, and you get:
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What ANTHROPOLOGIST means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ANTHROPOLOGIST 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHROPOLOGIST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 486) | 400 | 485 | 347 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPRINGHALT, POTASHING, HOROPITOS, OLIPHANTS, PATROLOGIST, SPOROGONIAL, GINSHOP, HOROLOGIA, HOROPITO, HORTATIONS, OLIPHANT, OPTOLOGIST and 74 more, 86 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: POTHOLINGS, POTHOLING, SONOGRAPH, GRANOLITHS, GRANOLITH, PHOTINOS, THORNTAILS, GOLIATHS, HOTPOTS, HOTSPOT, LITHOPS, PHOTINO and 40 more, 52 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: LARPINGS.
With one more tile, the letters of ANTHROPOLOGIST spell the words below.