Unscramble MISCANTHUS to get 319 words. MISCANTHUS itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 15, among them CHIASMUS, INASMUCH and MASTICHS. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from MISCANTHUS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 10 with 8, 39 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with MISCANTHUS letters: HUMANISTS, for 14 points.
6 of 39 7-letter words you get when you unscramble MISCANTHUS tie at 14 points; none scores more. TSUNAMI and SUSTAIN will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from MISCANTHUS, 9 score 13 points, the group's best. HUMANS, CHAINS and SNATCH are the ones most people know.
12 of 60 5-letter words made with MISCANTHUS letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. MUSIC, HUMAN and CHINA will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MISCANTHUS, 5 score 11 points, the group's best. SUCH, MUCH and CHAT are the ones most people know.
8 of 60 3-letter words from MISCANTHUS tie at 8 points; none scores more. CAN, HAS and MAN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of MISCANTHUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with MI · ending in US · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CHIASMUS, INASMUCH and TACHISMS (15 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: MISCANTHUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MISCANTHUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 319) | 253 | 319 | 219 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 66 of them: MISCANTHUS, MASTICHS, MASTICH, SCHISMA, MICHTS, SMATCH, MACHI, MICHT, MISCH, MITCH, MUNSHIS, SCAITHS and 54 more. Words With Friends* skips 34 of them: INASMUCH, SIMCHAS, SCHTUM, SHITCANS, SIMCHA, HASSIUM, HUMINTS, SHITCAN, HITMAN, HUMINT, MUTHAS, SHUMAI and 22 more.