376 words come out when you unscramble MARLINSPIKE, starting with MARLINSPIKE itself: 19 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from MARLINSPIKE by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 5 with 9, 40 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
PERMALINKS is the only one of the 10-letter words made with MARLINSPIKE letters; it scores 18 points.
4 of 40 8-letter words from MARLINSPIKE tie at 16 points; none scores more. AIRLINES, IMPERIAL and MINERALS will look familiar.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble MARLINSPIKE; 6 of them share the top score of 15. IMPLIES and SPARKLE are everyday picks.
IMPARK and SKRIMP are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble MARLINSPIKE, 14 points each. MAKERS, KINASE and IMPAIR will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from MARLINSPIKE, KEMPS and SKIMP tie for first at 13 points. MAKES, SPEAK and PARKS are everyday picks.
KEMP scores highest among the 4-letter words in MARLINSPIKE at 12 points, ahead of KAIM and KAME on 10. MAKE, PARK and MARK are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words made with MARLINSPIKE letters; 5 of them share the top score of 9. MAP, MAN and MEN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of MARLINSPIKE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with MA · ending in KE · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; MINIPARKS (17 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MARLINSPIKE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARLINSPIKE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 376) | 284 | 375 | 266 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
91 of the 376 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PERMALINKS, PERMALINK, SIMPKIN, PLISKIER, PRANKLES, SKRIMP, MAINPRISE, MANIPLIES, MERKINS, PARKIES, PERKINS, PRANKLE and 79 more. 19 of the 376 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PLINKIER, KIRPANS, MANKIER, PANLIKE, PARKINS, PINKIER, KIRPAN, MASKNE, PALMIERS, PARKIN, KAMIS, MAKIS and 7 more. 1 of the 376 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: SPIK.
These 3 words take every letter of MARLINSPIKE plus a single extra one.