Unscramble BATHYLITHS and you have 231 words, BATHYLITHS itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from BATHYLITHS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 6 with 7, 21 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 8 letters.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words in BATHYLITHS: BATHYLITH, 20 points.
HASHY tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BATHYLITHS at 14 points; next come HAILY and HAITH on 11. BLAST, BATHS and HABIT will look familiar.
60 4-letter words in BATHYLITHS; 11 of them share the top score of 10. STAY, HITS and BATH are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with BATHYLITHS letters, 6 score 9 points, the group's best. HAS, ITS and SAY are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BATHYLITHS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with BA · ending in HS · all 10-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SHIBAH (14 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: BATHYLITHS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BATHYLITHS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 231) | 187 | 231 | 171 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BATHYLITHS, BATHYLITH, BLASHY, HASHY, HYLIST, HAILY, HAITH, TASBIH, BAYTS, BHAIS, BHATS, BLASH and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BATSHIT, BATTILY, HIYA, BISH, SLITTY, THALIS, BALTIS, THALI, AHIS, BALTI, LAHS, AHI and 4 more, 16 in all.