216 words come out when you unscramble THRETTIES, starting with THRETTIES itself: 12 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is ETHERIST, 11 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from THRETTIES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 13 with 7, 32 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 35 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in THRETTIES: ETHERIST, for 11 points.
Of the 32 6-letter words you get when you unscramble THRETTIES, 18 score 9 points, the group's best. STREET, EITHER and TESTER are the ones most people know.
59 5-letter words from THRETTIES; 30 of them share the top score of 8. THERE, THREE and SHEET are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with THRETTIES letters, 25 score 7 points, the group's best. SITE, HERE and TEST are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of THRETTIES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TH · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with HEISTER, HITTERS, SHITTER, TETHERS, THETRIS and TITHERS (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: THRETTIES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| THRETTIES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 216) | 166 | 215 | 152 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 49 of them: THRETTIES, ETHERIST, HETTIES, HERIES, HETTIE, SITHEE, THETES, THRIST, HERSE, HETES, RHIES, SEHRI and 37 more. Words With Friends* skips 14 of them: SHITTER, THETRIS, HIREES, THETRI, HIREE, SHITE, TETRIS, RESIT, TERES, TETRI, TRES, EST and 2 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: ITER.