378 words come out when you unscramble ORIGINALIST, starting with ORIGINALIST itself: 12 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ORIGINALIST split into 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 15 with 9, 32 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 28 with 2.
The 10-letter words made with ORIGINALIST letters come to 2, each scoring 11 points.
14 of 15 9-letter words in ORIGINALIST tie at 10 points; none scores more. ORIGINALS, TAILORING and ISOLATING will look familiar.
Of the 32 8-letter words from ORIGINALIST, 30 score 9 points, the group's best. ORIGINAL, TRAILING and INITIALS are the ones most people know.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ORIGINALIST come to 60, each scoring 8 points. LISTING, RATINGS and RAISING are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ORIGINALIST score 7 points. GRATIS, GRANTS and LOSING are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words from ORIGINALIST scores 6. GIRLS, ALONG and GRANT are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words in ORIGINALIST come to 60, each scoring 5 points. LONG, GIRL and RING are the familiar ones.
31 of 60 3-letter words made with ORIGINALIST letters tie at 4 points; none scores more. ITS, ART and AIR will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of ORIGINALIST, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with OR · ending in ST · all 11-letter words
ORIGINALIST first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: ORIGINALIST is playable in Scrabble US. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORIGINALIST itself | Yes | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 378) | 288 | 377 | 263 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LARGITIONS, IRISATING, LAIRISING, LARGITION, SAILORING, SIGNORIAL, TAGLIONIS, TRISAGION, GLAIRINS, IRISATION, RANGOLIS, RATLINGS and 78 more, 90 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RIOTINGS, TRIALING, ARTIGIS, ORGIAST, ANGLOS, ARTIGI, ATIGIS, LINGOS, LOGINS, AGROS, ANGLO, ATIGI and 12 more, 24 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ORIGINALIST.
These 3 words take every letter of ORIGINALIST plus a single extra one.