Unscramble THEARCHIC to get 220 words. THEARCHIC itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
T1H43E1A1R1C34H43I1C34
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from THEARCHIC split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 7 with 7, 21 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 52 with 3 and 18 with 2.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words in THEARCHIC: CATCHIER, 15 points.
CHICHA tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble THEARCHIC at 16 points; next come CHETAH on 14 and CACHET on 13. THRICE, HEARTH and HECTIC will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from THEARCHIC, CHICH leads with 15 points, then CHETH and HATCH on 13. HEART, EARTH and CHAIR are the familiar ones.
HECH tops the 4-letter words in THEARCHIC at 12 points; next come CHIC on 11 and HATH on 10. EACH, CARE and CART will look familiar.
The 3-letter words made with THEARCHIC letters are led by HAH and HEH, 9 points each. ARE, CAR and ART are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of THEARCHIC for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with TH · ending in IC · all 9-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CHICHA (16 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts THEARCHIC, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| THEARCHIC itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 220) | 175 | 220 | 159 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
45 of the 220 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: THEARCHIC, CHECHIA, CHICH, RECATCH, CREACH, HECHT, CHACE, HECH, ARCHEI, CHARET, CREATIC, ERIACH and 33 more. 16 of the 220 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CHICHA, CHICA, ARCHI, CATH, CHAI, ECHT, TECH, RECIT, AHI, CERT, CRIA, CRIT and 4 more.
With one more tile, the letters of THEARCHIC spell the words below.