238 words come out when you unscramble LANTHORNS, starting with LANTHORNS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. ALTHORNS and LANTHORN are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
L12A1N12T1H43O1R1N12S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from LANTHORNS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 6 with 7, 28 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
12 of 28 6-letter words you get when you unscramble LANTHORNS tie at 9 points; none scores more. THORNS will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from LANTHORNS; 45 of them share the top score of 8. NORTH, SHORT and LOANS are everyday picks.
44 of 60 4-letter words made with LANTHORNS letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. ALSO, LAST and ARTS will look familiar.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble LANTHORNS; 21 of them share the top score of 6. NOT, HAS and ART are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of LANTHORNS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with LA · ending in NS · all 9-letter words
What LANTHORNS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
LANTHORNS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANTHORNS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 238) | 190 | 238 | 165 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
48 of the 238 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LOHANS, SHALOT, SHARON, HARNS, HAROS, HOAST, LOHAN, NOAHS, RATHS, SHOLA, SOLAH, TANHS and 36 more. 25 of the 238 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANTHROS, ANTHRO, HALONS, HALON, SHART, HAOS, LAHS, AHS, HOS, LAH, SHO, SOH and 13 more.
With one more tile, the letters of LANTHORNS spell the words below.