Unscramble scant

34 words come out when you unscramble SCANT, starting with SCANT itself: 7 in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 7 points: CANST and CANTS. Among the shorter answers, 7 reach 6 points, CAST, ACTS and SCAN among them. 5 letters: 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

NCAST unscrambles to SCANT: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for cntsa, tascn, sanct, stacn, stnac, acnst, atscn, ansct, scnat or castn? They use the same letters as SCANT, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From scant

Words from SCANT by length: 3 with 5 letters, 12 with 4, 13 with 3 and 6 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with scant

SCANT and 2 anagrams, CANTS and CANST, make up the 5-letter words in SCANT; each scores 7 points.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with scant

7 of 12 4-letter words made with SCANT letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. CAST, ACTS and SCAN will look familiar.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with scant

Of the 13 3-letter words from SCANT, 4 score 5 points, the group's best. CAN, ACT and SAT are the ones most people know.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with scant

The 2-letter words you get when you unscramble SCANT come to 6, each scoring 2 points. AT, AS and AN are the familiar ones.

Change One Tile in SCANT

Keep every letter of SCANT but one, change that one, and you get:

C D gives STAND · words from stand
C I gives SAINT · unscramble saint
T K gives SNACK · words from snack
C W gives WANTS · words from wants
C S gives STANS · unscramble stans
T D gives SCAND · words from scand

More 5-letter words: starting with SC · ending in NT · all 5-letter words

What the Best SCANT Words Mean

SCANT first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

SCANT 7 · 9: deficient in quantity or quality
CANST 7 · 9: to be able to
CANTS 7 · 9: to tilt or slant
ACTS 6 · 7: to do something
CANS 6 · 8: to put in a cylindrical container
CANT 6 · 8: to tilt or slant
CAST 6 · 7: to throw with force
CATS 6 · 7: to hoist an anchor to the cathead

SCANT in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

SCANT 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*
SCANT itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 34)	28	34	25

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 6 of them: NATS, SANT, ANS, NAS, NAT and ST. Words With Friends* skips 3 of them: STAN, ATS and SAN.

One Extra Tile and SCANT Grows

Each word below uses all the letters of SCANT and one more.