Unscramble EMPHATICS and you have 322 words, EMPHATICS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 18 points: CHAMPIEST. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from EMPHATICS by length: 2 with 9 letters, 14 with 8, 36 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
IMPEACH scores highest among the 7-letter words from EMPHATICS at 16 points, ahead of APHETIC and CHAMISE on 14. MATCHES, PATCHES and IMPACTS are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble EMPHATICS, CHAMPS and CHIMPS tie for first at 15 points. IMPACT, CHEATS and ETHICS are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words from EMPHATICS are led by CHAMP and CHIMP, 14 points each. CHEAP, MATCH and PHASE are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words in EMPHATICS; 10 of them share the top score of 11. EACH, CHAT and CASH are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with EMPHATICS letters, the top score is 8, reached by 18. HAS, MAP and ACT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of EMPHATICS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with EM · ending in CS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by EMPATHIC, EMPHATIC and MISPATCH (17 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
EMPHATICS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMPHATICS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 322) | 263 | 321 | 237 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
58 of the 322 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHAMPIEST, EMPHATICS, MASTICH, MISHAPT, MITCHES, PATHICS, PHAEISM, CAMPEST, MICHTS, PASHIM, PATHIC, PHAEIC and 46 more. 26 of the 322 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CHIPSET, EMPATHS, HAPTICS, CAPISH, EMPATH, SIMCHA, CHEMS, MECHS, PASHM, CHEM, MECH, METICAS and 14 more. 1 of the 322 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.
With one more tile, the letters of EMPHATICS spell the words below.