Unscramble SILTSTONE and you have 290 words, SILTSTONE itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
S1I1L12T1S1T1O1N12E1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SILTSTONE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 27 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 22 with 2.
The 7-letter words made with SILTSTONE letters come to 27, each scoring 7 points. LESIONS, TOILETS and LISTENS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SILTSTONE score 6 points. TITLES, LISTEN and LESSON are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words from SILTSTONE come to 60, each scoring 5 points. NOTES, LINES and LISTS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 4-letter words made with SILTSTONE letters score 4 points. LIST, LINE and NOTE are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 56 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SILTSTONE scores 3. NOT, ONE and ITS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SILTSTONE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SI · ending in NE · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by STONIEST and TINTLESS (8 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SILTSTONE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SILTSTONE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 228 | 290 | 212 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SNOTTIES, SONLIEST, ESLOINS, LIONETS, OSTENTS, SNOTTIE, SONTIES, STILETS, STONIES, TONITES, ELSINS, ESLOIN and 50 more, 62 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ONLIEST, STETSON, STOTINS, INTELS, LITEST, SILOES, STENTS, STOTIN, INTEL, LITES, SENTS, ESTS and 4 more, 16 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of SILTSTONE and one more.