Unscramble STRAINTS and you have 214 words, STRAINTS itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of STRAINTS is on the page: TRANSITS, each 8 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from STRAINTS split into 2 with 8 letters, 11 with 7, 25 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 43 with 3 and 13 with 2.
The 6-letter words from STRAINTS come to 25, each scoring 6 points. ARTIST, STARTS and TITANS are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble STRAINTS scores 5. START, STARS and SAINT are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble STRAINTS score 4 points. STAR, ARTS and ANTI are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of STRAINTS, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with ST · ending in TS · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with TRANSITS (8 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts STRAINTS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRAINTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 214) | 158 | 214 | 148 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
56 of the 214 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STRAINTS, SITTARS, STRAINT, SITTAR, SNIRTS, STARNS, TRANTS, ARTIS, INTRA, NATIS, RAITS, RITTS and 44 more. 10 of the 214 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: STATINS, STATIN, STANS, TIANS, RAIS, STAN, TIAN, ATS, RAI and SAN.
With one more tile, the letters of STRAINTS spell the words below.