Unscramble MATCHES and you have 191 words, MATCHES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 13: 5 of them, SCHEMA, SACHEM and MACHES included. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. MATCHES as a single 7-tile play makes 64 in Scrabble, 14 plus the 50 bonus, and 50 in Words With Friends (15 + 35).
CHATSEM unscrambles to MATCHES: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for cashmet, amhects, machets, mathesc, scathem, shametc, chmesta, hatesmc, chamest or cheatms? They use the same letters as MATCHES, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from MATCHES split into 1 with 7 letters, 12 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Among 47 5-letter words in MATCHES, the top score is 12, reached by 7. MATCH, TEAMS and TEACH are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 4-letter words from MATCHES tie at 11 points; none scores more. EACH, CASE and TECH will look familiar.
51 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MATCHES; 7 of them share the top score of 8. HAS, SET and ACT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of MATCHES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with MA · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
What MATCHES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. MATCHES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATCHES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 191) | 161 | 191 | 144 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 30 of them: SMATCH, MEATHS, SMEATH, MEATH, SCATH, THEMA, CHAS, EMACS, SECH, ACH, ASHET, CHA and 18 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: CHEMS, MECHS, CHEM, MECH, CATHS, TECHS, CATH, ECHT, TECH, MEH, AHS, MES and 5 more.
With one more tile, the letters of MATCHES spell the words below.