Unscramble ASTERISK to get 277 words. ASTERISK itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 12 in Words With Friends. ASTERISK has 1 anagram here, SARKIEST, scoring 12 like ASTERISK itself. Among the shorter answers, 11 reach 11 points, STRIKES, SKATERS and STREAKS among them. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for strikesa, assertik, assterik, iessarkt, siskerat, triskase, stearisk, tsreakis or skitares? They use the same letters as ASTERISK, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Words from ASTERISK by length: 2 with 8 letters, 16 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
35 of 60 6-letter words from ASTERISK tie at 10 points; none scores more. SISTER, STRIKE and RAISES will look familiar.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ASTERISK come to 60, each scoring 9 points. TAKES, TASKS and RISKS are the familiar ones.
57 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ASTERISK tie at 8 points; none scores more. TAKE, RISK and TASK will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from ASTERISK, 21 score 7 points, the group's best. ARE, ITS and SET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ASTERISK but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with AS · ending in SK · all 8-letter words
What ASTERISK means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ASTERISK, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTERISK itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 277) | 200 | 277 | 179 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ARKITES, KARITES, KARSIES, STRAIKS, TASKERS, ARKITE, KARITE, KESARS, SKARTS, SKEARS, STARKS, STRAIK and 65 more, 77 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: STAKERS, SAKTIS, SKRIES, STAKER, KETAS, KRAIS, SAKTI, SIKAS, KETA, KRAI, SIKA, ARTSIES and 9 more, 21 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ASTERISK and one more.