Unscramble GALVANIST and you have 280 words, GALVANIST itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 13 points: GALIVANTS. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from GALVANIST by length: 2 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 22 with 7, 56 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Of the 22 7-letter words from GALVANIST, 8 score 11 points, the group's best. LASTING, VAGINAL and VALIANT are the ones most people know.
56 6-letter words you get when you unscramble GALVANIST; 4 of them share the top score of 10. SIGNAL, SAVING and GIANTS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with GALVANIST letters, 4 score 9 points, the group's best. AGAIN, GIANT and VITAL are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GALVANIST tie at 8 points; none scores more. SIGN, GAIN and VISA will look familiar.
VAG and VIG share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words from GALVANIST. ITS, GAS and VAN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GALVANIST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GA · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; GALIVANTS (13 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: GALVANIST 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALVANIST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 280) | 214 | 280 | 196 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GALVANIST, AVALING, VALSING, AVANTI, AVITAL, SATNAV, VISTAL, AGITANS, ANGLIST, GALANTS, GITANAS, TAVAS and 54 more, 66 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VANITAS, AGITAS, LATINAS, NAVS, TANGAS, TASING, VINS, AGITA, LATINA, NAGAS, NAV, VIN and 6 more, 18 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of GALVANIST and one more.