335 words come out when you unscramble GHOSTWRITE, starting with GHOSTWRITE itself: 17 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. GHOSTWRITE has 1 anagram here, GROWTHIEST, scoring 17 like GHOSTWRITE itself. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
G23H43O1S1T1W4R1I1T1E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from GHOSTWRITE by length: 2 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 12 with 8, 50 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
The 10-letter words in GHOSTWRITE are 2: GHOSTWRITE itself and 1 anagram, GROWTHIEST. Each scores 17 points.
4 of 50 7-letter words from GHOSTWRITE tie at 14 points; none scores more. WEIGHTS, TIGHTER and TWISTER will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words in GHOSTWRITE, 6 score 13 points, the group's best. RIGHTS, WEIGHT and GROWTH are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words made with GHOSTWRITE letters are led by WEIGH, WHIGS and WIGHT, 12 points each. OTHER, RIGHT and WHITE are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GHOSTWRITE is WHIG, 11 points; HEWS and HOWE on 10 follow. SHOW, WISH and HOST are everyday picks.
HEW, HOW and WHO share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from GHOSTWRITE. GET, TWO and HOT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GHOSTWRITE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with GH · ending in TE · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with GROWTHIEST (17 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GHOSTWRITE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHOSTWRITE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 335) | 260 | 335 | 233 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
75 of the 335 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GROWTHIST, TWIGHTS, WHITRETS, WHITSTER, STREWTH, TEWHITS, THROWES, TWIGHT, WHITRET, GOTHIEST, HOWRES, REWTHS and 63 more. 27 of the 335 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: WHOSIT, HOTTIES, SHITTER, THETRIS, TWISTOR, WITTERS, GOETH, GOTHS, HORSIE, HOTTIE, SHOGI, THETRI and 15 more.
These 2 words take every letter of GHOSTWRITE plus a single extra one.