207 words come out when you unscramble PHENAKITE, starting with PHENAKITE itself: 18 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
P34H43E1N12A1K5I1T1E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PHENAKITE split into 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 7, 13 with 6, 42 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2. None has 8 letters.
42 5-letter words from PHENAKITE; 7 of them share the top score of 12. THINK, TAKEN and THANK are everyday picks.
KAPH tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PHENAKITE at 13 points; next come ANKH and HAIK on 11. TAKE, KEEP and PATH will look familiar.
KHI scores highest among the 3-letter words in PHENAKITE at 10 points, ahead of KEP and KIP on 9. KIT, HIT and PET are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PHENAKITE for another and you can spell this word:
More 9-letter words: starting with PH · ending in TE · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; HANKIE and KAPH (13 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept PHENAKITE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHENAKITE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 207) | 165 | 207 | 154 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: THANKEE, KANEH, PENTHIA, TAKHI, THEEK, KENTIA, KIPE, PENK, PHENE, HEPT, HIPT, AHENT and 30 more, 42 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: NIKAH, KETAINE, KENTE, PAK, HAINT, KETA, NEPETA, EEK, AHI, KI and TE, 11 in all.
This word takes every letter of PHENAKITE plus a single extra one.