Unscramble SPEAKEASY to get 171 words. SPEAKEASY itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PASSKEY leads with 16 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SPEAKEASY split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 1 with 7, 8 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 13 with 2.
SEASPEAK is the only one of the 8-letter words in SPEAKEASY; it scores 14 points.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with SPEAKEASY letters: PASSKEY, 16 points.
KYPES, PEAKY and PESKY share the top score of 14 among the 5-letter words from SPEAKEASY. SPEAK, KEEPS and ESSAY are the ones most people know.
KYPE tops the 4-letter words from SPEAKEASY at 13 points; next come ESKY and KAYS on 11. EASY, KEEP and SAYS will look familiar.
Of the 47 3-letter words in SPEAKEASY, 5 score 10 points, the group's best. SEE, YES and SAY are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SPEAKEASY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SP · ending in SY · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with PASSKEY (16 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SPEAKEASY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPEAKEASY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 171) | 142 | 171 | 130 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KYPES, SEASPEAK, KYPE, YESKS, ESKY, PEYSES, SPEKS, YESK, APAYS, PEYSE, SPEK, SYPES and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PASKAS, KYES, PASKA, PAYESS, KYE, PAKS, PAK, YEPS, EYASS, EEK, SEPS and YAS, 12 in all.