225 words come out when you unscramble SALTERN, starting with SALTERN itself: 7 in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends. 4 anagrams of SALTERN are on the page: ANTLERS, RENTALS, SLANTER and STERNAL, each 7 points. 25 shorter words score 6, among them RENTAL, ALERTS and LEARNS. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. SALTERN as a single 7-tile play makes 57 in Scrabble, 7 plus the 50 bonus, and 44 in Words With Friends (9 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SALTERN by length: 5 with 7 letters, 25 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 19 with 2.
The 6-letter words in SALTERN come to 25, each scoring 6 points. RENTAL, ALERTS and LEARNS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SALTERN score 5 points. LEARN, RATES and LEAST are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words from SALTERN scores 4. LAST, REAL and RATE are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words in SALTERN come to 56, each scoring 3 points. ARE, SET and ART are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SALTERN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with SA · ending in RN · all 7-letter words
What SALTERN means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SALTERN works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALTERN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 225) | 180 | 225 | 169 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SLANTER, ALTERN, NERALS, RANSEL, TARSEL, TERNAL, TRANSE, ARETS, EARNT, EARST, LAERS, LANTS and 33 more, 45 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LARNS, LARNT, RESAT, LARN, NAES, NARE, ATS, EST, SAN, TES and TE, 11 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of SALTERN spell the words below.