Unscramble ASTONISHMENT and you have 428 words, ASTONISHMENT itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. NONTHEISMS is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 12 letters, 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ASTONISHMENT split into 1 with 12 letters, 3 with 10, 21 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 43 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Among the 10-letter words in ASTONISHMENT, NONTHEISMS leads with 15 points, then NONTHEISTS on 13 and MENTATIONS on 12.
21 9-letter words made with ASTONISHMENT letters; 5 of them share the top score of 14. SENSATION is an everyday pick.
16 of 60 8-letter words from ASTONISHMENT tie at 13 points; none scores more. MENTIONS, NOMINATE and OINTMENT will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ASTONISHMENT, 20 score 12 points, the group's best. ATHEIST, ANTHEMS and ATHEISM are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words in ASTONISHMENT, the top score is 11, reached by 29. MONTHS, HONEST and ANTHEM are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words made with ASTONISHMENT letters; 26 of them share the top score of 10. MONTH, HOMES and HOSTS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ASTONISHMENT, 23 score 9 points, the group's best. HOME, HOST and HITS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words from ASTONISHMENT, the top score is 8, reached by 7. HAS, MAN and MEN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ASTONISHMENT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with AS · ending in NT · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; NONTHEISMS (15 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ASTONISHMENT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTONISHMENT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 428) | 344 | 427 | 298 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 83 of them: ANTHEMIS, HOASTMEN, HOISTMAN, HOISTMEN, MASHIEST, MATHESIS, HEMINAS, HOSEMAN, MONETHS, NATHEMO, SMEATHS, HAMOSE and 71 more. Words With Friends* skips 46 of them: NONTHEISMS, HEMATOSIS, NONTHEISM, SHAMISEN, SHMATTES, ATHETOSIS, SHMATTE, ANTINOMES, HITMAN, HITMEN, HOMIES, MASONITES and 34 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: HEMI.
With one more tile, the letters of ASTONISHMENT spell the words below.