342 words come out when you unscramble SPEARMINT, starting with SPEARMINT itself: 13 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. PRIMATES and APTERISM are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
S1P34E1A1R1M34I1N12T1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from SPEARMINT by length: 1 with 9 letters, 11 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
22 of 60 7-letter words made with SPEARMINT letters tie at 11 points; none scores more. PARENTS, PARTIES and PERMITS will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from SPEARMINT, 22 score 10 points, the group's best. MASTER, MARINE and PERMIT are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SPEARMINT, the top score is 9, reached by 24. ITEMS, PRIME and ANIME are the familiar ones.
18 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SPEARMINT tie at 8 points; none scores more. ITEM, MAIN and MEAN will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words from SPEARMINT, the top score is 7, reached by 4. MAP, MAN and MEN are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SPEARMINT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SP · ending in NT · all 9-letter words
What SPEARMINT means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SPEARMINT, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPEARMINT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 342) | 272 | 342 | 258 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
70 of the 342 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: APTERISM, EMPARTS, ENSTAMP, PIMENTS, SAMPIRE, TAPSMEN, EMPART, MERANTIS, MPRETS, PANIMS, PARTIM, PIEMAN and 58 more. 14 of the 342 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PERMIAN, TRIPMAN, TRIPMEN, PRATIES, AMRITS, MATIER, MIPS, SPAM, AMRIT, MANIS, MANI, MES and 2 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of SPEARMINT and one more.