Unscramble SUBTLETY and you have 154 words, SUBTLETY itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. 4 shorter words score 11, among them SUBTLY, BLUESY and BLUEYS. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
S1U12B34T1L12E1T1Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SUBTLETY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 17 with 6, 30 with 5, 56 with 4, 38 with 3 and 11 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with SUBTLETY letters: BUTTLES, 9 points.
7 of 30 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SUBTLETY tie at 10 points; none scores more. STYLE, BYTES and BLUES will look familiar.
Of the 56 4-letter words from SUBTLETY, 7 score 9 points, the group's best. BEST, TEST and BLUE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SUBTLETY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with SU · ending in TY · all 8-letter words
What SUBTLETY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SUBTLETY 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUBTLETY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 154) | 125 | 154 | 116 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: BETTY, BLEYS, BLEY, SUETTY, SUTTLY, YBET, LYTES, STYTE, YELTS, BULSE, LYTE, SLEY and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: BUTTLES, BUTTLE, BUTES, BES, UTES, EST, TES, UTE and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of SUBTLETY and one more.