Unscramble STICKOUTS and you have 181 words, STICKOUTS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, STOCKIST, SICKOUTS and STICKOUT lead with 14 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from STICKOUTS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 4 with 7, 15 with 6, 42 with 5, 60 with 4, 40 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 42 5-letter words you get when you unscramble STICKOUTS, 11 score 11 points, the group's best. STOCK, COSTS and STICK are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in STICKOUTS; 8 of them share the top score of 10. COST, KITS and SUCK are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words made with STICKOUTS letters, ICK leads with 9 points, then KIS and KIT on 7. OUT, ITS and CUT are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of STICKOUTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with ST · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
What STICKOUTS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
STICKOUTS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STICKOUTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 138 | 181 | 121 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 43 of them: STUCKS, KUTIS, SKIOS, TOUKS, COSTUS, COTTUS, KUTI, OUKS, SKIO, TIKS, TOUK, COITS and 31 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: TOCKS, ICKS, TOCK, KOIS, OIKS, SUKS, KIS, OIK, SUK, KI, OK, TSOTSI and 5 more.