Unscramble NAYWORDS and you have 220 words, NAYWORDS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from NAYWORDS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 16 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
5 of 59 5-letter words from NAYWORDS tie at 12 points; none scores more. WORDS, ROADS and DRAWN will look familiar.
WADY and WYND share the top score of 11 among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble NAYWORDS. DAYS, DOWN and WORD are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble NAYWORDS; 6 of them share the top score of 9. WAS, ANY and NOW are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of NAYWORDS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with NA · ending in DS · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; DROWSY (13 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts NAYWORDS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAYWORDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 220) | 173 | 220 | 163 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
47 of the 220 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NAYWORDS, AYWORDS, NAYWORD, AYWORD, SWARDY, DONARY, DOWARS, NOWY, ROWNDS, DOWAR, DOWNA, DRONY and 35 more. 10 of the 220 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DRYAS, ANDROS, RANDOS, ANDRO, RANDO, YAS, DAN, DAS, ODA and DA.