Unscramble SIGMATES and you have 246 words, SIGMATES itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 11 points: MASSTIGE. 5 shorter words score 10, among them STIGMAS, AGEISMS and GAMIEST. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SIGMATES split into 2 with 8 letters, 13 with 7, 30 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Of the 30 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SIGMATES, 8 score 9 points, the group's best. IMAGES, STAGES and STIGMA are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from SIGMATES; 7 of them share the top score of 8. ITEMS, GAMES and TIMES are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with SIGMATES letters, the top score is 7, reached by 11. TIME, ITEM and SAME are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SIGMATES, 5 score 6 points, the group's best. GET, ITS and SET are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of SIGMATES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with SI · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with AGEISMS, SIGMATE and STIGMAS (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SIGMATES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the Words With Friends list leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIGMATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 246) | 204 | 246 | 191 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 42 of them: MASSTIGE, SIGMATES, STIGMES, ASTEISM, STIGME, AMISES, EGMAS, GISMS, MAISES, MATIES, MISSAE, TAMISE and 30 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: SAMIEST, MASES, STIMS, GITES, STIM, MES, AGS, GIS, SIG, ATS, EST, TES and 1 more.
These 6 words take every letter of SIGMATES plus a single extra one.