259 words come out when you unscramble TEARIEST, starting with TEARIEST itself: 8 in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends. 4 anagrams of TEARIEST are on the page: ARIETTES, ITERATES, TREATIES and TREATISE, each 8 points. The best shorter words score 7: 16 of them, ITERATE, RESTATE and ARTIEST included. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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By length, the words from TEARIEST split into 5 with 8 letters, 16 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 53 with 3 and 18 with 2.
All 47 of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TEARIEST score 6 points. ESTATE, STREET and ARTIST are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words from TEARIEST come to 60, each scoring 5 points. STATE, START and RATES are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 4-letter words from TEARIEST score 4 points. SITE, RATE and EAST are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words in TEARIEST come to 53, each scoring 3 points. ARE, SEE and ITS are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of TEARIEST, with one letter different:
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TEARIEST first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
TEARIEST 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEARIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 259) | 206 | 258 | 192 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TERTIAS, ARETTS, ARTIES, ASTERT, REATES, SAETER, SITTAR, STEARE, TATIES, TERTIA, TRITES, AESIR and 40 more, 52 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ARTSIE, TETRIS, EASER, REAIS, RESAT, RESIT, TASER, ARIE, RAIS, ATS, EST, RAI and 2 more, 14 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
These 12 words take every letter of TEARIEST plus a single extra one.