Unscramble ANTIPHONIC and you have 261 words, ANTIPHONIC itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. PANCHION is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ANTIPHONIC by length: 1 with 10 letters, 6 with 8, 16 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 9 letters.
35 6-letter words from ANTIPHONIC; 7 of them share the top score of 13. ACTION, NATION and CATION are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ANTIPHONIC, the top score is 12, reached by 7. TOPIC, CHINA and CANON are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 4-letter words from ANTIPHONIC tie at 11 points; none scores more. CHAT, PATH and INCH will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words in ANTIPHONIC, the top score is 8, reached by 15. CAN, TOP and HOT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ANTIPHONIC but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with AN · ending in IC · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with APHONIC, APHOTIC and OPHITIC (14 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts ANTIPHONIC, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTIPHONIC itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 261) | 211 | 261 | 193 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ANTIPHONIC, PANCHION, INCHPIN, PATHIC, PHOTINIA, PHOCA, POTCH, CHATON, CHOTA, COPITA, NICHT, NICOTIAN and 38 more, 50 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CHIANTI, PITHOI, ANCHO, CAPOT, CATH, CHAI, COPI, HAINT, OCH, PANINI, PANINO, PHO and 6 more, 18 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ANTIPHONIC and one more.