366 words come out when you unscramble NATURALISTS, starting with NATURALISTS itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. NATURALIST is the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from NATURALISTS split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 9 with 9, 33 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with NATURALISTS letters: NATURALIST, for 10 points.
All 33 of the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble NATURALISTS score 8 points. NATURALS, ARTISANS and NATURIST are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 7-letter words from NATURALISTS scores 7. NATURAL, ARTISTS and ASSAULT are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble NATURALISTS come to 60, each scoring 6 points. ARTIST, RITUAL and ATTAIN are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words from NATURALISTS score 5 points. LISTS, ATLAS and ALIAS are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words in NATURALISTS come to 60, each scoring 4 points. LIST, LAST and ARTS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 3-letter words made with NATURALISTS letters score 3 points. ITS, ART and AIR are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of NATURALISTS, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with NA · ending in TS · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ALTRUISTS, ANTIRUSTS, LUTANISTS, NATURISTS, SATURANTS and ULTRAISTS (9 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept NATURALISTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATURALISTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 366) | 285 | 366 | 259 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AUSTRALIS, LUNARISTS, SATURNIST, LUNARIST, RATTLINS, SALTANTS, STRAINTS, TALAUNTS, TRISULAS, TSARITSA, TUTANIAS, UNALISTS and 69 more, 81 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: STRIATAL, AUTISTS, LATINAS, STATINS, STRIATA, SUNSTAR, ASURAS, AUTIST, INSULA, LAARIS, LATINA, NAIRAS and 14 more, 26 in all.