Unscramble BIGSTICK and you have 59 words, BIGSTICK itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is TISICK, 12 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
B34I1G23S1T1I1C34K5
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from BIGSTICK by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 6, 3 with 5, 22 with 4, 24 with 3 and 8 with 2. None has 7 letters.
TISICK is the only one of the 6-letter words in BIGSTICK; it scores 12 points.
Keep every letter of BIGSTICK but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BI · ending in CK · all 8-letter words
BIGSTICK first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: BIGSTICK is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIGSTICK itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 59) | 48 | 59 | 39 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 11 of them: TISICK, TIKS, SIK, TIK, BIST, CITS, CIT, TIGS, ISIT, TIG and ST. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: BIGSTICK, ICKS, CIGS, KIS, CIG, KI, GIS, SIG and GI.