Unscramble ISCHAEMIA and you have 208 words, ISCHAEMIA itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ISCHEMIA leads with 15 points. The 9 letters split into 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ISCHAEMIA split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 5 with 7, 19 with 6, 44 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 21 with 2.
ISCHEMIA is the only one of the 8-letter words in ISCHAEMIA; it scores 15 points.
Of the 44 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ISCHAEMIA, 11 score 12 points, the group's best. CHASE, SHAME and ACHES are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 4-letter words in ISCHAEMIA tie at 11 points; none scores more. EACH, CASH and CAME will look familiar.
Of the 57 3-letter words made with ISCHAEMIA letters, 11 score 8 points, the group's best. HAS, SEA and ICE are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of ISCHAEMIA, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with IS · ending in IA · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ISCHEMIA (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ISCHAEMIA, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISCHAEMIA itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 208) | 163 | 207 | 142 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CAMASH, MACHI, MISCH, ASHAME, MEISHI, MICH, HIEMS, ICHES, IMSHI, MIHAS, MIHIS, SHAMA and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CHAMISA, SIMCHA, CHEMS, MECHS, CHEM, MECH, CHAIS, CAMIS, CHAI, EMICS, HIMS, CAMI and 9 more, 21 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.
This word takes every letter of ISCHAEMIA plus a single extra one.