Unscramble ISOLATIONISM and you have 362 words, ISOLATIONISM itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is SOLMISATION, 13 points. 12 letters: 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ISOLATIONISM by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 9 with 9, 22 with 8, 58 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words made with ISOLATIONISM letters: SOLMISATION, for 13 points.
MONILIASIS tops the 10-letter words in ISOLATIONISM at 12 points; next comes ISOLATIONS on 10.
17 of 22 8-letter words from ISOLATIONISM tie at 10 points; none scores more. OMISSION, INITIALS and LIAISONS will look familiar.
Among 58 7-letter words from ISOLATIONISM, the top score is 9, reached by 37. MISSION, INITIAL and LIAISON are the familiar ones.
58 of 60 6-letter words in ISOLATIONISM tie at 8 points; none scores more. ALMOST, MOTION and LIMITS will look familiar.
All 60 of the 5-letter words made with ISOLATIONISM letters score 7 points. LIMIT, MASON and AMINO are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ISOLATIONISM scores 6. MOST, MAIL and MAIN are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words from ISOLATIONISM, the top score is 5, reached by 31. ITS, MAN and LOT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of ISOLATIONISM for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with IS · ending in SM · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SOLMISATION (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ISOLATIONISM, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISOLATIONISM itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 362) | 281 | 362 | 259 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
81 of the 362 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALTISSIMO, LIMATIONS, MILTONIAS, LIMATION, LIONISMS, MILTONIA, MONILIAS, SAINTISM, SAMNITIS, LIMOSIS, LIONISM, MASLINS and 69 more. 22 of the 362 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SOLMISATION, MISSIONAL, ONOMASTS, MONILIA, ONOMAST, SOMONIS, AMINOS, AMNIOS, SANTIM, SLOMOS, SOMANS, SOMONI and 10 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of ISOLATIONISM and one more.