Unscramble SCHISMATICS and you have 256 words, SCHISMATICS itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. The 11 letters split into 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SCHISMATICS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 10 with 8, 26 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 9 letters.
SCHISMATIC is the only one of the 10-letter words made with SCHISMATICS letters; it scores 19 points.
The best of the 7-letter words from SCHISMATICS is CHASMIC, 16 points; CHIASMI and CHIASMS on 14 follow. CHASSIS is an everyday pick.
Among 31 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SCHISMATICS, the top score is 13, reached by 8. ASSIST is the familiar one.
11 of 60 5-letter words from SCHISMATICS tie at 12 points; none scores more. MATCH, CATCH and MATHS will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in SCHISMATICS, 4 score 11 points, the group's best. CHAT, CASH and HITS are the ones most people know.
49 3-letter words made with SCHISMATICS letters; 7 of them share the top score of 8. HAS, ITS and ACT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SCHISMATICS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with SC · ending in CS · all 11-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CHIASMIC (17 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SCHISMATICS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHISMATICS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 256) | 192 | 256 | 174 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
64 of the 256 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MASTICHS, SCHISMAS, MASTICH, SCHISMA, MICHTS, SAMITHIS, SCATCH, SMATCH, ITACISMS, MACHI, MICHT, MISCH and 52 more. 18 of the 256 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SIMCHAS, CHICAS, SIMCHA, CHICA, CATHS, CHAIS, SITCH, CAMIS, CATH, CHAI, HIMS, CAMI and 6 more.