Unscramble DISTANT and you have 135 words, DISTANT itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. DAINTS and IDANTS are the best of the shorter words, at 7 points. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. DISTANT as a single 7-tile play makes 58 in Scrabble, 8 plus the 50 bonus, and 44 in Words With Friends (9 + 35).
Looking for andsitt, asttdin, tisadtn, instadt, dastint, instatd, tiantsd, indstat, dstiant or dtstain? They use the same letters as DISTANT, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from DISTANT by length: 1 with 7 letters, 6 with 6, 25 with 5, 47 with 4, 40 with 3 and 16 with 2.
22 of 47 4-letter words from DISTANT tie at 5 points; none scores more. SAID, ANTI and AIDS will look familiar.
Of the 40 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DISTANT, 13 score 4 points, the group's best. ITS, SAT and ADS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DISTANT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with DI · ending in NT · all 7-letter words
DISTANT first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DISTANT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISTANT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 135) | 97 | 135 | 87 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DAINTS, IDANTS, DAINT, DANTS, DITTS, IDANT, TINDS, DANT, DISA, DITT, NADS, NATIS and 26 more, 38 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: STATIN, DANS, TIANS, DAN, DAS, STAN, TIAN, ATS, DA and SAN, 10 in all.
This word takes every letter of DISTANT plus a single extra one.