104 words come out when you unscramble ISATINIC, starting with ISATINIC itself: 10 in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 8: 5 of them, ANTICS, ACTINS and ANISIC included. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from ISATINIC by length: 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 6, 16 with 5, 37 with 4, 32 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 7 letters.
13 of 37 4-letter words from ISATINIC tie at 6 points; none scores more. ANTI, CAST and ACTS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ISATINIC but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with IS · ending in IC · all 8-letter words
What ISATINIC means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ISATINIC 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISATINIC itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 104) | 84 | 104 | 79 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CITS, SAIC, CIT, NATIS, TINAS, ISIT, ISNA, ITAS, NATS, SANT, TAIS, TINA and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TIANS, STAN, TIAN, ATS and SAN, 5 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of ISATINIC and one more.