Unscramble BOTANISTS to get 256 words. BOTANISTS itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BOTANISTS split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 11 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
18 of 36 6-letter words from BOTANISTS tie at 8 points; none scores more. OBTAIN, TITANS and SAINTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BOTANISTS, 36 score 7 points, the group's best. BASIS, SAINT and BOATS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from BOTANISTS; 44 of them share the top score of 6. ANTI, BOAT and BASS are everyday picks.
24 of 60 3-letter words in BOTANISTS tie at 5 points; none scores more. NOT, ITS and BIT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BOTANISTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BO · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
BOTANISTS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. BOTANISTS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOTANISTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 256) | 204 | 254 | 185 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BONISTS, ABSITS, BASONS, BASTIS, BASTOS, BISSON, BONIST, ABSIT, BANTS, BASON, BASTI, BASTO and 40 more, 52 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BONSAIS, SOBAS, STATINS, STOTINS, TATSOIS, NATTOS, OBAS, SOBA, STATIN, STOTIN, TANTOS, TATSOI and 7 more, 19 in all. Not in Scrabble UK: BINTS and BINT, 2 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of BOTANISTS spell the words below.