Unscramble ESTRILDID and you have 234 words, ESTRILDID itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. 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 ESTRILDID by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 14 with 7, 34 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 44 with 3 and 16 with 2.
9 of 34 6-letter words from ESTRILDID tie at 8 points; none scores more. LISTED, LISTER and LITRES will look familiar.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ESTRILDID; 11 of them share the top score of 7. TRIED, SLIDE and TIRED are everyday picks.
DEID, DIED and REDD are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ESTRILDID, 6 points each. LIST, SIDE and EDIT will look familiar.
DID scores highest among the 3-letter words from ESTRILDID at 5 points, ahead of DEI and DEL on 4. ITS, SET and LET are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of ESTRILDID, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with ES · ending in ID · all 9-letter words
The 7 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by TIDDLERS and TIDDLIER (10 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: ESTRILDID 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESTRILDID itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 234) | 188 | 233 | 178 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ESTRILDID, STRIDDLE, TIDDLIES, REDISTIL, SLIDDER, STIDDIE, TIDDIER, TIDDIES, TIDDLES, DIRTED, SLIDED, TIDDLE and 33 more, 45 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TIDDLIER, DELTS, DELT, DESI, LITES, RESIT, EDS, EST, TES and TE, 10 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
Each word below uses all the letters of ESTRILDID and one more.