Unscramble SILKIEST to get 142 words. SILKIEST itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are KILTIES and SILKIES, 11 points each. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SILKIEST by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 10 with 6, 33 with 5, 54 with 4, 31 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Among 33 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SILKIEST, the top score is 9, reached by 16. SITES, LISTS and LIKES are the familiar ones.
25 of 54 4-letter words from SILKIEST tie at 8 points; none scores more. SITE, LIKE and LIST will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of SILKIEST, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with SI · ending in ST · all 8-letter words
SILKIEST first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SILKIEST, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SILKIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 142) | 109 | 142 | 99 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
33 of the 142 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KISSEL, KESTS, LISKS, SEKTS, SKETS, EIKS, KEST, KETS, LISK, SEIK, SEKT, SKET and 21 more. 10 of the 142 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SILKIE, KELTS, KELT, KIS, KI, LITES, ESTS, EST, TES and TE.
These 5 words take every letter of SILKIEST plus a single extra one.