Unscramble MESQUITS to get 160 words. MESQUITS itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 21 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from MESQUITS split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 18 with 6, 41 with 5, 50 with 4, 33 with 3 and 16 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in MESQUITS: MESQUIT, 18 points.
Among the 5-letter words from MESQUITS, QUIMS leads with 16 points, then QUEST and QUIET on 14. ITEMS, TIMES and SITES are the familiar ones.
QUIM scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MESQUITS at 15 points, ahead of QUIT and SUQS on 13. TIME, SITE and ITEM are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of MESQUITS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with ME · ending in TS · all 8-letter words
What MESQUITS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. MESQUITS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MESQUITS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 160) | 127 | 160 | 110 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 33 of them: QUIMS, QUIM, QUISTS, QUITES, SQUITS, QUIST, SQUIT, MISUST, MUISTS, MUSETS, MUSITS, TUISMS and 21 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: QIS, QI, STIMS, SUMIS, STIM, SUMI, TUMS, MES, TUM, UMS, ESTS, UTES and 5 more.
With one more tile, the letters of MESQUITS spell the words below.