158 words come out when you unscramble MATACHIN, starting with MATACHIN itself: 15 in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends. MACHAN and MATCHA are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
M34A1T1A1C34H43I1N12
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from MATACHIN by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 11 with 6, 32 with 5, 48 with 4, 47 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among 32 5-letter words from MATACHIN, the top score is 12, reached by 4. CHINA, MATCH and CHAIN are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MATACHIN, CHAM, MACH and MICH tie for first at 11 points. MAIN, CHAT and ANTI are everyday picks.
7 of 47 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MATACHIN tie at 8 points; none scores more. CAN, MAN and ACT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of MATACHIN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with MA · ending in IN · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with MATCHA (13 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: MATACHIN is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATACHIN itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 158) | 117 | 158 | 101 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MATACHIN, MACHAN, MACHI, MICHT, MITCH, TACHINA, ACANTH, MICH, NICHT, THAIM, CAMAN, MAHA and 29 more, 41 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MATCHA, HITMAN, MAHANT, CHANA, CATH, CHAI, TAHINA, CAMI, HAINT, MANAT, MIC, TACAN and 4 more, 16 in all.
These 5 words take every letter of MATACHIN plus a single extra one.