Unscramble sanctions

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.

Possible Words From sanctions

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.

9 Letter Words You Can Make with sanctions

The 9-letter words made with SANCTIONS letters are 2: SANCTIONS itself and 1 anagram, CANONISTS. Each scores 11 points.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with sanctions

8 8-letter words in SANCTIONS; 7 of them share the top score of 10. CONTAINS and SANCTION are everyday picks.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with sanctions

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.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with sanctions

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.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with sanctions

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.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with sanctions

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.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with sanctions

Among 57 3-letter words from SANCTIONS, the top score is 5, reached by 14. NOT, CAN and ITS are the familiar ones.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with sanctions

All 19 of the 2-letter words in SANCTIONS score 2 points. IN, IS and ON are the ones most people know.

SANCTIONS With One Letter Changed

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

Meanings of the Strongest SANCTIONS Answers

The meaning of SANCTIONS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

SANCTIONS 11 · 14
to authorize
CANONISTS 11 · 14
a specialist in canon law
ACTINONS 10 · 13
an isotope of radon
CANONIST 10 · 13
a specialist in canon law
CONTAINS 10 · 13
to hold within
SANCTION 10 · 13
to authorize
SCANSION 10 · 13
the analysis of verse into metrical feet and rhythm patterns
SONANTIC 10 · 13
pertaining to sonants

SANCTIONS in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SANCTIONS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
SANCTIONS itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 270)219270208

* 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.

Longer Words Built on SANCTIONS

Each word below uses all the letters of SANCTIONS and one more.

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