288 words come out when you unscramble SYNTHETASE, starting with SYNTHETASE itself: 16 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SYNTHETASE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 8, 20 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 9 letters.
ASTHENY, ETHYNES and SHANTEY share the top score of 13 among the 7-letter words made with SYNTHETASE letters. ESTATES is the one most people know.
60 6-letter words from SYNTHETASE; 10 of them share the top score of 12. STATES, ESTATE and SENATE are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SYNTHETASE, the top score is 11, reached by 9. SHEET, ESSAY and NASTY are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with SYNTHETASE letters, 11 score 10 points, the group's best. EASY, SAYS and STAY are the ones most people know.
7 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SYNTHETASE tie at 9 points; none scores more. HAS, ANY and YES will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SYNTHETASE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with SY · ending in SE · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SHANTEYS and SYNTHASE (14 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SYNTHETASE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYNTHETASE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 288) | 202 | 287 | 188 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 85 of them: SHEETY, SYTHES, YSHENT, HYENS, SYTHE, THATNESS, HEASTES, HEYS, HYEN, HYES, NESHEST, SNEATHS and 73 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: SYNTHASE, YEAHS, YEESH, NYAH, EENSY, EYASS, SESH, SHEN, AHS, STENTS, YAS, ATS and 2 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: NESTY.
Each word below uses all the letters of SYNTHETASE and one more.