Unscramble SIPHONETS to get 307 words. SIPHONETS itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 15 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PHONIEST and SIPHONET lead with 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SIPHONETS split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 34 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
9 of 34 7-letter words in SIPHONETS tie at 12 points; none scores more. PISTONS and HISTONE will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from SIPHONETS, 9 score 11 points, the group's best. POINTS, PHONES and HONEST are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SIPHONETS; 17 of them share the top score of 10. PHONE, SHOES and SHIPS are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words from SIPHONETS, the top score is 9, reached by 21. THEN, SHOP and HOPE are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 3-letter words in SIPHONETS tie at 8 points; none scores more. TOP, HOT and HIT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SIPHONETS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SI · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by PHONIEST (13 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SIPHONETS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIPHONETS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 307) | 256 | 307 | 228 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SIPHONETS, SIPHONET, ETHIOPS, PHEONS, POSHES, HESPS, HOSTIES, PHEON, SHOPE, SPOSH, HEPT, HESP and 39 more, 51 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PITHOS, THESPS, PHEOS, THESP, HEPS, PHEO, PHOS, POSIEST, POSTIES, SHITES, INSPOS, PHO and 16 more, 28 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of SIPHONETS and one more.