94 words come out when you unscramble DELPHIN, starting with DELPHIN itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The 7 letters split into 2 vowels and 5 consonants. DELPHIN as a single 7-tile play makes 63 in Scrabble, 13 plus the 50 bonus, and 50 in Words With Friends (15 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DELPHIN by length: 1 with 7 letters, 8 with 5, 34 with 4, 37 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 6 letters.
The best of the 4-letter words in DELPHIN is HELP, 9 points; HEID and HELD on 8 follow. LINE, HIDE and PINE are everyday picks.
These 6 words have the length of DELPHIN, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with DE · ending in IN · all 7-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with HELP (9 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts DELPHIN, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELPHIN itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 94) | 73 | 94 | 69 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DELPHIN, DELPH, HEID, HEND, HILD, LEPID, PIEND, ELDIN, PENI, EILD, LEP, LIND and 9 more, 21 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PEDI, DEP, LIPE and DENI, 4 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of DELPHIN spell the words below.