Unscramble LIGHTSPEED and you have 304 words, LIGHTSPEED itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from LIGHTSPEED split into 1 with 10 letters, 12 with 8, 29 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Among the 7-letter words made with LIGHTSPEED letters, PIGHTED leads with 14 points, then PIGHTLE and PLIGHTS on 13. DESPITE, DELIGHT and LIGHTED are the familiar ones.
The best of the 6-letter words from LIGHTSPEED is PEGHED, 13 points; DELPHS and DEPTHS on 12 follow. LIGHTS, HELPED and DIGEST are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LIGHTSPEED, 4 score 11 points, the group's best. LIGHT, SPEED and SHEET are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words in LIGHTSPEED is PEGH, 10 points; HELP and HEPS on 9 follow. HELD, SHIP and DEEP are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with LIGHTSPEED letters, the top score is 8, reached by 5. GET, HIT and LED are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of LIGHTSPEED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with LI · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
LIGHTSPEED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: LIGHTSPEED is playable in Scrabble US. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIGHTSPEED itself | Yes | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 304) | 230 | 303 | 211 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
74 of the 304 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DESPIGHT, SPIGHTED, PIGHTED, PIGHTLES, PEGHED, PIGHTLE, DELPHS, EPHELIS, HESPED, PHESED, PIGHTS, SPIGHT and 62 more. 18 of the 304 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DELISH, SHEITEL, THESP, DESHI, HEPS, SIDHE, ISLETED, PEDIS, SHITE, SIDH, DEPS, PEDI and 6 more. 1 of the 304 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: LIGHTSPEED.
Each word below uses all the letters of LIGHTSPEED and one more.