Unscramble STATELILY and you have 262 words, STATELILY itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 9 reach 10 points, STATELY, SALTILY and SATIETY among them. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
S1T1A1T1E1L12I1L12Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from STATELILY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 16 with 7, 42 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
21 of 42 6-letter words from STATELILY tie at 9 points; none scores more. LITTLE, LATEST and TITLES will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble STATELILY, the top score is 8, reached by 29. STATE, STILL and LEAST are the familiar ones.
30 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble STATELILY tie at 7 points; none scores more. LAST, EAST and EASY will look familiar.
60 3-letter words from STATELILY; 17 of them share the top score of 6. ALL, ITS and SET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of STATELILY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with ST · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; SALTILY, SATIETY, STALELY, STATELY, STYLATE, STYLITE, TASTILY and TESTILY (10 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: STATELILY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STATELILY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 262) | 203 | 262 | 194 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STATELILY, TAILYES, ASEITY, ASTELY, SALTLY, STILTY, STYLIE, TAILYE, TITELY, TYSTIE, LYTES, SEITY and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SLITTY, TALLITS, LITEST, YAS, LITES, LIAS, ATS, EST and TE, 9 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of STATELILY and one more.