211 words come out when you unscramble LOYALISTS, starting with LOYALISTS itself: 12 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, LOYALIST leads with 11 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
L12O1Y43A1L12I1S1T1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from LOYALISTS split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 7, 18 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 22 with 2.
LOYALIST is the only one of the 8-letter words made with LOYALISTS letters; it scores 11 points.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LOYALISTS, the top score is 8, reached by 28. LISTS, OASIS and SILLY are the familiar ones.
16 of 60 4-letter words in LOYALISTS tie at 7 points; none scores more. ALSO, LIST and LAST will look familiar.
46 3-letter words made with LOYALISTS letters; 11 of them share the top score of 6. ALL, ITS and SAY are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of LOYALISTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with LO · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
LOYALISTS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LOYALISTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOYALISTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 211) | 175 | 211 | 165 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 36 of them: TOSSILY, TYLOSIS, LYSOLS, SALTLY, STYLOS, LYSOL, SOILY, STYLO, TILLY, TOLLY, TOSSY, LOYS and 24 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: LASSY, OATY, YAS, LASSI, LILOS, LOTSA, LIAS, LILO, ATS and OI.