Unscramble SOUTHMOST and you have 193 words, SOUTHMOST itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. SMOOTHS is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SOUTHMOST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 5 with 7, 20 with 6, 50 with 5, 60 with 4, 39 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with SOUTHMOST letters: OUTSHOTS, for 11 points.
Among 50 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SOUTHMOST, the top score is 10, reached by 7. SOUTH, MOUTH and SHOTS are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words in SOUTHMOST; 10 of them share the top score of 9. MOST, MUST and THUS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SOUTHMOST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SO · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SMOOTHS (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SOUTHMOST 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHMOST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 193) | 154 | 193 | 131 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
39 of the 193 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SOUTHMOST, OUTSHOTS, SHTOOM, STOUTHS, STOUSH, STOUTH, HOUTS, HUSOS, MOUSTS, SMOOTS, SMOUTS, TOHOS and 27 more. 23 of the 193 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SMOOSH, MOHOS, SHTUM, SMUSH, HOMS, MOHO, MOSH, HOM, HOSS, MUSOS, SOHS, HOO and 11 more.