Unscramble SLACK to get 23 words. SLACK itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. SLACK has 2 anagrams here, CALKS and LACKS, scoring 11 like SLACK itself. The best shorter words score 10: 4 of them, LACK, SACK and CASK included. 5 letters: 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SLACK split into 3 with 5 letters, 6 with 4, 10 with 3 and 4 with 2.
Keep every letter of SLACK but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with SL · ending in CK · all 5-letter words
What SLACK means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SLACK, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLACK itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 23) | 23 | 23 | 20 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Words With Friends*: ACK, CALS and CAL, 3 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of SLACK spell the words below.