Unscramble NASTYX and you get 45 words; NASTYX itself is not one of them. The best is SYNTAX at 16 points. XYST is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 6 letters: 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
N12A1S1T1Y43X8
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from NASTYX split into 1 with 6 letters, 3 with 5, 10 with 4, 21 with 3 and 10 with 2.
There is a single one of the 6-letter words in NASTYX: SYNTAX, 16 points.
Trade one tile of NASTYX for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 6-letter words: starting with SY · ending in X · all 6-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SYNTAX (16 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
None of the three games accepts NASTYX itself. Its letters still make 45 playable words, split by game below.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASTYX itself | No | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 45) | 33 | 45 | 29 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
12 of the 45 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NYAS, TAYS, NYS, SNY, TAY, NY, NATS, SANT, ANS, NAS, NAT and ST. 4 of the 45 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: YAS, STAN, ATS and SAN.