121 words come out when you unscramble DIDAKEIS, starting with DIDAKEIS itself: 14 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. KIDDIES and DIDAKEI are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Counting the words from DIDAKEIS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 6 with 6, 17 with 5, 44 with 4, 35 with 3 and 15 with 2.
14 of 44 4-letter words from DIDAKEIS tie at 9 points; none scores more. SAID, SIDE and KIDS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DIDAKEIS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with DI · ending in IS · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by KIDDIES (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DIDAKEIS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIDAKEIS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 121) | 83 | 121 | 75 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 38 of them: DIDAKEIS, DIDAKEI, DIKAS, KADES, KAIDS, SAIKEI, AKED, DIKA, KADE, KAED, KAID, KAIES and 26 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: SKED, SIKA, KIS, KI, DESI, DAS, EDS and DA.