Unscramble DIKASTS and you have 135 words, DIKASTS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. DIKASTS has 1 anagram here, TSADIKS, scoring 12 like DIKASTS itself. Of the shorter words, DIKAST and TSADIK lead with 11 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of DIKASTS in one turn: 62 in Scrabble (12 + 50), 47 in Words With Friends (12 + 35).
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Counting the words from DIKASTS by length: 2 with 7 letters, 6 with 6, 28 with 5, 48 with 4, 36 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Of the 28 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DIKASTS, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. TASKS and DISKS are the ones most people know.
Among 48 4-letter words from DIKASTS, the top score is 9, reached by 7. SAID, KIDS and TASK are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DIKASTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with DI · ending in TS · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; DISKS, KADIS, SAKTIS and SKIDS (10 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: DIKASTS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIKASTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 135) | 94 | 135 | 85 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DIKASTS, TSADIKS, DIKAST, TSADIK, DIKAS, KAIDS, DIKA, KAID, KATIS, SITKA, TAKIS, TIKAS and 29 more, 41 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SAKTIS, SAKTI, SIKAS, SIKA, KIS, KI, DAS, ATS and DA, 9 in all.
This word takes every letter of DIKASTS plus a single extra one.