Unscramble LISTSERVS to get 215 words. LISTSERVS itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, LISTSERV leads with 11 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
L12I1S1T1S1E1R1V45S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from LISTSERVS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 10 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 35 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Among 35 6-letter words you get when you unscramble LISTSERVS, the top score is 9, reached by 17. SILVER, STRESS and SISTER are the familiar ones.
24 of 60 5-letter words from LISTSERVS tie at 8 points; none scores more. SITES, LISTS and LIVES will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in LISTSERVS, the top score is 7, reached by 20. SITE, LIST and LIVE are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of LISTSERVS, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with LI · ending in VS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of LISTSERVS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: LISTSERVS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISTSERVS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 215) | 170 | 214 | 155 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 44 of them: TREVISS, RIVELS, SLIVES, STIVES, TREVIS, RIVEL, SLIVE, STIRLESS, STIVE, VLIES, VRILS, VERS and 32 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: LISTSERVS, LISTSERV, LEVIS, VLEIS, LEVS, SEVS, VLEI, RESITS, SEV, LITES, RESIT, ESTS and 3 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: ITER.