Unscramble SANDPAPERS and you have 293 words, SANDPAPERS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, SANDPAPER leads with 14 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SANDPAPERS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 29 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with SANDPAPERS letters: SANDPAPER, 14 points.
Among 29 7-letter words you get when you unscramble SANDPAPERS, the top score is 12, reached by 4. APPEARS, SANDERS and SPREADS are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 6-letter words from SANDPAPERS tie at 11 points; none scores more. PAPERS, APPEAR and PASSED will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SANDPAPERS, 10 score 9 points, the group's best. PRESS, PAPER and SPEND are the ones most people know.
9 of 60 4-letter words from SANDPAPERS tie at 8 points; none scores more. PASS, SPAN and PADS will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in SANDPAPERS, APP, PAP and PEP tie for first at 7 points. ARE, END and RED are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SANDPAPERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with SA · ending in RS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with APPENDS, SNAPPED and SNAPPERS (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SANDPAPERS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANDPAPERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 293) | 226 | 293 | 198 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
67 of the 293 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PARPENDS, DAPPERS, PARPANES, PARPEND, PARSNEPS, PARPANE, PARPED, PARPENS, PARSNEP, SAPPANS, ADPRESS, ASPREAD and 55 more. 28 of the 293 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: APPRESS, NAPPAS, NAPPA, PERPS, APPS, AREPAS, NAPED, PARENS, PERP, PRANAS, APP, AREPA and 16 more.