282 words come out when you unscramble GYMNASTICS, starting with GYMNASTICS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
G23Y43M34N12A1S1T1I1C34S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from GYMNASTICS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 9, 5 with 8, 20 with 7, 52 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
MYSTICS tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble GYMNASTICS at 14 points; next come GYMNAST and MAYINGS on 13. STAYING, CASTING and SAYINGS will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words from GYMNASTICS, GYMNIC leads with 14 points, then MYSTIC on 13 and MAYING on 12. SAYING, ACTING and ASSIGN are the familiar ones.
CYMAS and MINCY share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words in GYMNASTICS. MAGIC, SIGMA and NASTY are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words made with GYMNASTICS letters are led by CYMA and MYCS, 11 points each. CITY, MANY and SAYS are the familiar ones.
MYC tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble GYMNASTICS at 10 points; next come GYM on 9 and CAY on 8. CAN, MAY and ANY will look familiar.
Keep every letter of GYMNASTICS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with GY · ending in CS · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SYNGAMIC (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. GYMNASTICS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GYMNASTICS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 282) | 239 | 282 | 216 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SYNTAGMIC, GYMNASIC, GYMNIC, STYMING, ATIMY, MANTY, MASTY, TAMINGS, CANY, GYANS, MASING, MATY and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SYNTAGMS, SYNTAGM, MYCS, ANGSTY, MYC, CAMIS, CAMI, MICS, SANTIM, TIYNS, TYINS, YAGS and 11 more, 23 in all.