340 words come out when you unscramble TEARSTAIN, starting with TEARSTAIN itself: 9 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. TEARSTAIN has 2 anagrams here, ATTAINERS and REATTAINS, scoring 9 like TEARSTAIN itself. 19 shorter words score 8, among them NITRATES, ARTESIAN and ANTISERA. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from TEARSTAIN split into 3 with 9 letters, 19 with 8, 55 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Every one of the 55 7-letter words you get when you unscramble TEARSTAIN scores 7. TRANSIT, RETAINS and NITRATE are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words from TEARSTAIN come to 60, each scoring 6 points. ARTIST, INSERT and STRAIN are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words from TEARSTAIN score 5 points. AREAS, RAISE and INTER are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words in TEARSTAIN scores 4. AREA, EAST and ARTS are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 3-letter words made with TEARSTAIN letters score 3 points. ARE, ITS and SET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of TEARSTAIN but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TE · ending in IN · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ATTAINERS and REATTAINS (9 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. TEARSTAIN is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEARSTAIN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 340) | 264 | 339 | 243 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RESINATA, TANAISTE, TARTANES, TARTINES, ANESTRA, ENTRIST, RESIANT, STARNIE, STRAINT, TANTIES, TARTANE, TARTINE and 63 more, 75 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ARTESIAN, SANTERIA, AETATIS, SANTERA, STRIATA, ARTSIE, NAIRAS, RAITAS, SARNIE, SEITAN, STATIN, RAITA and 9 more, 21 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
Each word below uses all the letters of TEARSTAIN and one more.