Unscramble LINKSMAN and you have 173 words, LINKSMAN itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
L12I1N12K5S1M34A1N12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from LINKSMAN by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 8 with 6, 39 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 15 with 2.
39 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LINKSMAN; 9 of them share the top score of 11. LINKS, NAILS and MAILS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words from LINKSMAN, 9 score 10 points, the group's best. MAIL, LINK and MAIN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of LINKSMAN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with LI · ending in AN · all 8-letter words
What LINKSMAN means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. LINKSMAN is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINKSMAN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 173) | 127 | 173 | 118 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MALIKS, KAIMS, MAIKS, MALIK, SKLIM, SMAIK, KAIM, LAKINS, MAIK, MAKS, IKANS, KALIS and 34 more, 46 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KAMIS, MAKIS, MAKI, SIKA, KIS, MANIS, KI, MANI and SAN, 9 in all.