Unscramble EXSICCANT and you have 248 words, EXSICCANT itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. INEXACT is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
E1X8S1I1C34C34A1N12T1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from EXSICCANT split into 1 with 9 letters, 9 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 8 letters.
The 6-letter words in EXSICCANT are led by AXENIC and EXACTS, 15 points each. SCENIC, ACCENT and INSECT are the familiar ones.
EXACT and XENIC share the top score of 14 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble EXSICCANT. SAINT, TAXES and EXIST are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from EXSICCANT; 8 of them share the top score of 11. NEXT, CASE and EAST are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble EXSICCANT, the top score is 10, reached by 9. CAN, ITS and SET are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of EXSICCANT for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with EX · ending in NT · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with INEXACT (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EXSICCANT 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXSICCANT itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 248) | 203 | 248 | 191 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
45 of the 248 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EXSICCANT, ACCITES, SAXE, ACCITE, TEX, CANIEST, CINCT, TICCA, ANETIC, ENIACS, SCIENT, ENIAC and 33 more. 12 of the 248 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NEXTS, TIX, CENTAI, CENTAS, ETICS, SEITAN, TECS, TEC, ATS, EST, SAN and TE.
This word takes every letter of EXSICCANT plus a single extra one.