Unscramble RICKLIEST to get 267 words. RICKLIEST itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 14: 7 of them, STICKLER, TICKLERS and TRICKLES included. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RICKLIEST split into 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 8, 28 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Of the 28 7-letter words made with RICKLIEST letters, 17 score 13 points, the group's best. STICKER and TRICKLE are the ones most people know.
19 of 47 6-letter words from RICKLIEST tie at 12 points; none scores more. CITIES, STRIKE and TRICKS will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble RICKLIEST, 13 score 11 points, the group's best. STICK, CLERK and SKIRT are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words in RICKLIEST, the top score is 10, reached by 6. LIKE, RISK and KITS are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words made with RICKLIEST letters is ICK, 9 points; EIK and ELK on 7 follow. ITS, SET and LET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of RICKLIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with RI · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by SICKLIER, STICKIER, STICKLER, STRICKLE, TICKLERS, TICKLIER and TRICKLES (14 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts RICKLIEST, but the Words With Friends list does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICKLIEST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 267) | 211 | 267 | 188 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); *the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RICKLIEST, ICKLEST, RICKLES, SICLIKE, TICKIES, CLEIKS, ERICKS, ICKLER, RICKET, RICKLE, SCRIKE, TISICK and 44 more, 56 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TICKLIER, STICKIE, ICKS, REIKIS, SILKIE, KELTS, REIKI, CEILIS, RECITS, CEILI, CERTS, CLITS and 11 more, 23 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of RICKLIEST plus a single extra one.