367 words come out when you unscramble PHALANGISTS, starting with PHALANGISTS itself: 17 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ASPHALTING and PHALANGIST, 16 points each. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
P34H43A1L12A1N12G23I1S1T1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from PHALANGISTS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 5 with 9, 35 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
All 2 of the 10-letter words in PHALANGISTS score 16 points.
4 of 35 8-letter words you get when you unscramble PHALANGISTS tie at 14 points; none scores more. SLASHING will look familiar.
60 7-letter words from PHALANGISTS; 7 of them share the top score of 13. PASSING, SHAPING and ASPHALT are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words in PHALANGISTS, the top score is 12, reached by 4. THINGS, LIGHTS and NIGHTS are the familiar ones.
Among the 5-letter words made with PHALANGISTS letters, PHANG and PIGHT tie for first at 11 points. NIGHT, LIGHT and THING are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PHALANGISTS, the top score is 9, reached by 12. SHIP, HITS and PATH are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words from PHALANGISTS; 5 of them share the top score of 8. HAS, GAS and HIT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of PHALANGISTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with PH · ending in TS · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ASPHALTING (16 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PHALANGISTS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHALANGISTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 367) | 289 | 367 | 265 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 78 of them: PHALANGISTS, PHALANGIST, PLASHINGS, PHASINGS, SHAPINGS, PATHING, SPIGHTS, HALTINGS, HASTINGS, PHANGS, PIGHTS, SANGHATS and 66 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: ASHPANS, ASHPAN, PASTINGS, SANGHAS, SAILPAST, SANGHA, TAHINAS, TAPINGS, THANGS, AHING, ASSHAT, HAINTS and 12 more.