Unscramble INFORMANT and you have 229 words, INFORMANT itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. FRONTMAN and NATIFORM are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from INFORMANT split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 27 with 6, 49 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
Among 27 6-letter words you get when you unscramble INFORMANT, the top score is 11, reached by 5. FORMAT, NATION and INFANT are the familiar ones.
FORAM, FRAIM and MOTIF are the top 5-letter words from INFORMANT, 10 points each. FRONT, TRAIN and MINOR will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with INFORMANT letters, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. INFO, FORM and MAIN are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble INFORMANT, FAM leads with 8 points, then AFT and ARF on 6. NOT, ART and MAN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of INFORMANT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IN · ending in NT · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by FRONTMAN (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
INFORMANT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INFORMANT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 229) | 184 | 228 | 169 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NATIFORM, FRAIM, FRANION, AFRONT, FAITOR, TORMINA, FITNA, FRATI, MAINOR, MONTAN, NORMAN, MANTO and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FRONTMAN, IRONMAN, FAM, FINNA, IFTAR, AFRO, AMNIO, AMRIT, RAMIN, MANI, MOI, OMA and 3 more, 15 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
This word takes every letter of INFORMANT plus a single extra one.