Unscramble MICROINCH and you have 118 words, MICROINCH itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
M34I1C34R1O1I1N12C34H43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from MICROINCH split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 9 with 6, 25 with 5, 36 with 4, 31 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 8 letters.
7 of 25 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MICROINCH tie at 12 points; none scores more. MINOR, MICRO and COMIC will look familiar.
Of the 36 4-letter words from MICROINCH, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. MINI, RICH and INCH are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of MICROINCH but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with MI · ending in CH · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CHROMIC (16 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
MICROINCH works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICROINCH itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 94 | 118 | 85 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 24 of them: CHICON, HORMIC, MIRCHI, CHIMO, COCH, MICH, MOCH, MIHI, MOHR, NOMIC, ROCH, CRIM and 12 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: MOCHI, CHOC, MONIC, HOM, OCH, MIC, MIRIN, MOI and OI.
This word takes every letter of MICROINCH plus a single extra one.