233 words come out when you unscramble MAINSTAYS, starting with MAINSTAYS itself: 14 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
M34A1I1N12S1T1A1Y43S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from MAINSTAYS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 6 with 7, 23 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 20 with 2.
MISSAY and MYASIS are the top 6-letter words from MAINSTAYS, 11 points each. SAINTS, SANITY and STAINS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MAINSTAYS, 13 score 10 points, the group's best. NASTY, STAYS and ASSAY are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 4-letter words made with MAINSTAYS letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. MANY, MAIN and SAYS will look familiar.
MAY, NYM and YAM share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MAINSTAYS. ANY, ITS and MAN are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of MAINSTAYS, with one letter different:
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The meaning of MAINSTAYS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. MAINSTAYS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAINSTAYS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 233) | 181 | 233 | 164 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
52 of the 233 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ATIMY, MANTY, MASTY, MANATIS, MATY, MINY, MANATI, MATAIS, NYM, NYSSA, SAMANS, TAMINS and 40 more. 17 of the 233 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SANYASI, MANATS, SANTIM, TIYNS, TYINS, MANAT, MANIS, MASAS, STIMS, TIYN, TYIN, MANI and 5 more.
This word takes every letter of MAINSTAYS plus a single extra one.