Unscramble SILKTAIL to get 138 words. SILKTAIL itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SILKTAIL split into 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 6, 28 with 5, 57 with 4, 35 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 7 letters.
26 of 57 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SILKTAIL tie at 8 points; none scores more. LIST, LAST and TALK will look familiar.
Trade one tile of SILKTAIL for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with SI · ending in IL · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by TILAKS (10 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: SILKTAIL is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SILKTAIL itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 138) | 108 | 138 | 101 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
30 of the 138 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SILKTAIL, KILLAS, KALIS, KATIS, LAIKS, SITKA, SKAIL, TAKIS, TIKAS, KAIS, KALI, KATI and 18 more. 7 of the 138 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SAKTI, SIKA, KIS, KI, TALLS, LIAS and ATS.
With one more tile, the letters of SILKTAIL spell the words below.