Unscramble INTERTWISTS to get 310 words. INTERTWISTS itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. INTERTWIST is the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 11 letters split into 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
I1N12T1E1R1T1W4I1S1T1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from INTERTWISTS split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 6 with 9, 23 with 8, 39 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 15 with 2.
INTERTWIST is the only one of the 10-letter words in INTERTWISTS; it scores 13 points.
13 of 23 8-letter words from INTERTWISTS tie at 11 points; none scores more. SINISTER will look familiar.
Of the 39 7-letter words you get when you unscramble INTERTWISTS, 20 score 10 points, the group's best. WRITTEN, WITNESS and INSERTS are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from INTERTWISTS; 27 of them share the top score of 9. WINTER, SISTER and INSERT are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words in INTERTWISTS, the top score is 8, reached by 36. WRITE, INTER and WINES are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words made with INTERTWISTS letters; 28 of them share the top score of 7. NEWS, WEST and WENT are everyday picks.
Among 45 3-letter words you get when you unscramble INTERTWISTS, the top score is 6, reached by 11. NEW, ITS and SET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of INTERTWISTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with IN · ending in TS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with TWISTIEST, WINTRIEST, WITTINESS and WRISTIEST (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept INTERTWISTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERTWISTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 310) | 249 | 309 | 232 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
60 of the 310 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TWINTERS, TWITTENS, TWINTER, TWITTEN, INWITS, SEWINS, STINTIEST, SWEIRS, SWEIRT, SWIRES, TEWITS, TWIRES and 48 more. 17 of the 310 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: WRENTITS, WITTERS, WRENTIT, SNITTIEST, SWINES, WITTER, SNITTIER, SENITIS, STRINES, RESITS, STENTS, EW and 5 more. 1 of the 310 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.