187 words come out when you unscramble SKINTIGHTS, starting with SKINTIGHTS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. SKINTIGHT is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. 10 letters: 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from SKINTIGHTS split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 5 with 8, 19 with 7, 19 with 6, 42 with 5, 59 with 4, 31 with 3 and 10 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with SKINTIGHTS letters: SKINTIGHT, 17 points.
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble SKINTIGHTS are led by HIKINGS, KITHING and KNIGHTS, 15 points each. SITTING, INSIGHT and KISSING are the familiar ones.
The best of the 5-letter words from SKINTIGHTS is KIGHT, 13 points; KITHS and KNISH on 12 follow. THINK, NIGHT and THING are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words in SKINTIGHTS are led by KHIS, KISH and KITH, 11 points each. SIGN, KING and SKIN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SKINTIGHTS but one, change that one, and you get:
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Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with KITHING, KNIGHTS and SKITTISH (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: SKINTIGHTS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKINTIGHTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 187) | 156 | 187 | 149 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
31 of the 187 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SKINTIGHTS, HIKINGS, KIGHTS, KIGHT, KISTING, KISH, SHITING, SITHING, HINGS, THIGS, TINKS, HING and 19 more. 7 of the 187 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: KITINGS, KIS, KI, SIGS, GIS, SIG and GI.
This word takes every letter of SKINTIGHTS plus a single extra one.