Unscramble SANCTIONS and you have 270 words, SANCTIONS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of SANCTIONS is on the page: CANONISTS, each 11 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SANCTIONS split into 2 with 9 letters, 8 with 8, 21 with 7, 43 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Among 21 7-letter words you get when you unscramble SANCTIONS, the top score is 9, reached by 15. ACTIONS, NATIONS and CONTAIN are the familiar ones.
Of the 43 6-letter words from SANCTIONS, 30 score 8 points, the group's best. ACTION, CASINO and NATION are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words made with SANCTIONS letters, the top score is 7, reached by 43. COSTS, COAST and CANON are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SANCTIONS, 38 score 6 points, the group's best. COST, ANTI and ICON are the ones most people know.
Among 57 3-letter words from SANCTIONS, the top score is 5, reached by 14. NOT, CAN and ITS are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of SANCTIONS, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with SA · ending in NS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of SANCTIONS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SANCTIONS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANCTIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 270) | 219 | 270 | 208 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
51 of the 270 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CANTIONS, CANTION, ACTONS, CONIAS, ACTON, ATOCS, CANNS, COITS, CONIA, OCTAS, SAICS, SANTONS and 39 more. 11 of the 270 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ASCONS, ASCON, SOCAS, SOCA, NANOS, NONIS, SOC, NANO, ATS, SAN and OI.
Each word below uses all the letters of SANCTIONS and one more.