Unscramble ANYWISE and you have 159 words, ANYWISE itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SINEWY, SAWNEY and WINSEY lead with 12 points. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. ANYWISE as a single 7-tile play makes 63 in Scrabble, 13 plus the 50 bonus, and 48 in Words With Friends (13 + 35).
Looking for sineway, waysine or swainey? They use the same letters as ANYWISE, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ANYWISE by length: 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 19 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 19 with 2.
13 of 60 4-letter words from ANYWISE tie at 10 points; none scores more. NEWS, EASY and WINE will look familiar.
Of the 57 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ANYWISE, 7 score 9 points, the group's best. NEW, WAS and ANY are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ANYWISE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with AN · ending in SE · all 7-letter words
The meaning of ANYWISE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ANYWISE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANYWISE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 159) | 121 | 159 | 117 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 38 of them: WINSEY, SWEY, WEYS, SWY, WEY, SAYNE, SEWIN, NYAS, NYES, SYEN, WAIS, WASE and 26 more. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: YAS, EW, NAES and SAN.
This word takes every letter of ANYWISE plus a single extra one.