Unscramble REDSTARTS and you have 256 words, REDSTARTS itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, REDSTART leads with 9 points. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
R1E1D2S1T1A1R1T1S1
Counting the words from REDSTARTS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 17 with 7, 55 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 44 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 55 6-letter words from REDSTARTS, 23 score 7 points, the group's best. STATES, STATED and STARTS are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble REDSTARTS; 34 of them share the top score of 6. RATES, TRADE and RATED are everyday picks.
22 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble REDSTARTS tie at 5 points; none scores more. DATE, READ and RATE will look familiar.
Of the 44 3-letter words from REDSTARTS, 11 score 4 points, the group's best. ARE, SET and ART are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of REDSTARTS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with RE · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of REDSTARTS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept REDSTARTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDSTARTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 256) | 202 | 256 | 189 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
54 of the 256 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DARTRES, ASTERTS, DARRES, DARTRE, STEARD, STRADS, ARETTS, ARRETS, ARSED, ASTERT, DARRE, EARDS and 42 more. 13 of the 256 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ATTED, TASED, TASERS, TRADS, RESAT, DAS, EDS, ESTS, ATS, DA, EST, TES and 1 more.