285 words come out when you unscramble ARCHAICISMS, starting with ARCHAICISMS itself: 20 in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ARCHAICISMS split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 3 with 9, 11 with 8, 30 with 7, 49 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 55 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with ARCHAICISMS letters: ARCHAICISM, for 19 points.
The 7-letter words from ARCHAICISMS are led by CHACMAS, CHASMIC and MACCHIA, 16 points each. SARCASM, CARCASS and ARCHAIC are the familiar ones.
CHACMA tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ARCHAICISMS at 15 points; next come CAMASH and CHARMS on 13. CRISIS, CHAIRS and RACISM will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from ARCHAICISMS, 10 score 12 points, the group's best. MARCH, CHAIR and CRASH are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in ARCHAICISMS; 4 of them share the top score of 11. CARS, CASH and HAIR are everyday picks.
Among 55 3-letter words made with ARCHAICISMS letters, the top score is 8, reached by 7. HAS, CAR and AIR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ARCHAICISMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with AR · ending in MS · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CHIASMIC (17 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ARCHAICISMS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHAICISMS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 285) | 217 | 285 | 190 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ARCHAICISMS, ARCHAICISM, MACHAIRS, MACHAIR, SCHISMA, CAIMACS, CAMASH, MIRCHI, ARACHIS, CAIMAC, MACHI, MAHSIRS and 56 more, 68 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CHARISMAS, CHAMISAS, CHAMISA, SIMCHAS, CHICAS, SIMCHA, CHICA, SAMSARIC, ARCHI, CHAIS, HARAM, HARISSA and 15 more, 27 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ARCHAICISMS and one more.