Unscramble GHOSTLIKE to get 258 words. GHOSTLIKE itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, HOGLIKE leads with 15 points. 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.
Counting the words from GHOSTLIKE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 11 with 7, 38 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2. None has 8 letters.
KEIGHT, KIGHTS and SKEIGH are the top 6-letter words made with GHOSTLIKE letters, 14 points each. HOTELS, LIGHTS and SLIGHT will look familiar.
KIGHT scores highest among the 5-letter words from GHOSTLIKE at 13 points, ahead of HIKES and HOIKS on 12. HOTEL, LIGHT and EIGHT are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GHOSTLIKE, the top score is 11, reached by 12. LIKE, KITS and SILK are the familiar ones.
KHI tops the 3-letter words from GHOSTLIKE at 10 points; next come KEG on 8 and EIK on 7. GET, HOT and GOT will look familiar.
These 5 words have the length of GHOSTLIKE, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with GH · ending in KE · all 9-letter words
The meaning of GHOSTLIKE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GHOSTLIKE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHOSTLIKE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 258) | 199 | 258 | 170 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
59 of the 258 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KEIGHT, KIGHTS, KIGHT, HOIKS, HOKIS, THILK, GLIKES, HOIK, HOKI, KESH, KISH, GLIKE and 47 more. 29 of the 258 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: HOGLETS, KLIEGS, HOGLET, KLIEG, LITHOES, GOETH, GOTHS, KELTS, SHOGI, GOTH, KELT, KOIS and 17 more.