Unscramble COASTWISE to get 254 words. COASTWISE itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
C34O1A1S1T1W4I1S1E1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from COASTWISE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 9 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
SOCIATES is the only one of the 8-letter words in COASTWISE; it scores 10 points.
SOWCES tops the 6-letter words from COASTWISE at 11 points; next come AWETOS and SWEATS on 9. WASTES, COASTS and CASSIE will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble COASTWISE, the top score is 10, reached by 4. COSTS, CASES and COAST are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with COASTWISE letters, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. CASE, WEST and WAIT are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble COASTWISE are led by CAW and COW, 8 points each. WAS, ITS and TWO are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of COASTWISE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with CO · ending in SE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with COWIEST (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. COASTWISE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COASTWISE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 254) | 194 | 254 | 179 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
60 of the 254 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SOWCES, SCAWS, SOCIATES, SOWCE, AWETOS, COTISES, OECISTS, SCAW, SOCIATE, TISWAS, TOWSES, WAITES and 48 more. 15 of the 254 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: OWIES, WETAS, ETICS, OWIE, OWTS, WETA, OWT, ECO, EW, SOC, TEC, ATS and 3 more.