Unscramble ASSIGNATS to get 224 words. ASSIGNATS itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 12 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ASSIGNATS split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 9 with 7, 34 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Of the 34 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ASSIGNATS, 22 score 7 points, the group's best. ASSIST, ASSIGN and SAINTS are the ones most people know.
37 of 60 5-letter words from ASSIGNATS tie at 6 points; none scores more. AGAIN, SAINT and SIGNS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words from ASSIGNATS, 32 score 5 points, the group's best. SIGN, ANTI and TAGS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ASSIGNATS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AS · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
ASSIGNATS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ASSIGNATS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASSIGNATS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 224) | 161 | 224 | 141 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AGITANS, GITANAS, AGASTS, AINGAS, GAITAS, GITANA, ISTANAS, NGATIS, TANGIS, AGAST, AIGAS, AINGA and 51 more, 63 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SATSANGS, SATSANG, AGITAS, TANGAS, TASING, AGITA, NAGAS, SIGNA, TANGA, NAGA, SIGS, STANS and 8 more, 20 in all.