Unscramble RIGHTMOST and you have 221 words, RIGHTMOST itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
R1I1G23H43T1M34O1S1T1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from RIGHTMOST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 17 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Among the 5-letter words from RIGHTMOST, MIGHT leads with 11 points, then MIRTH and MOHRS on 10. RIGHT, SHORT and SHIRT are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RIGHTMOST, 9 score 9 points, the group's best. MOST, HOST and HITS are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RIGHTMOST, the top score is 8, reached by 4. ITS, HOT and GOT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of RIGHTMOST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with RI · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with MIGHTS and RIMSHOT (12 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RIGHTMOST, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIGHTMOST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 221) | 182 | 221 | 159 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); *the Words With Friends list changes.
39 of the 221 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MIGHTST, SMIGHT, MOHRS, GOSHT, MOHR, SIMORG, THIGS, THRIST, MISGO, THIG, GISM, HOIS and 27 more. 23 of the 221 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: RIMSHOT, MORISH, GOTHS, HIMS, HOMS, MOSH, SHOGI, GORMS, HOM, ROSHI, SMORG, HOS and 11 more.