Unscramble TREADMILL and you have 286 words, TREADMILL itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. READMIT is the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. 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 TREADMILL by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 17 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
TRIALLED is the only one of the 8-letter words in TREADMILL; it scores 9 points.
READMIT tops the 7-letter words made with TREADMILL letters at 10 points; next come LAMITER and MALTIER on 9. LITERAL, RALLIED and TALLIED will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TREADMILL, 15 score 9 points, the group's best. RETAIL, DETAIL and ALLIED are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from TREADMILL, the top score is 8, reached by 20. EMAIL, MEDIA and METAL are the familiar ones.
12 of 60 4-letter words made with TREADMILL letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. TIME, MAIL and ITEM will look familiar.
60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble TREADMILL; 5 of them share the top score of 6. ARE, ALL and ART are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of TREADMILL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TR · ending in LL · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with READMIT (10 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. TREADMILL 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TREADMILL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 286) | 248 | 286 | 239 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LAMITER, MAELID, MARID, MARTEL, ARMIL, LALDIE, MAERL, MAIRE, MARD, MARLE, MERIL, RAITED and 26 more, 38 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TRIALLED, DIRAM, MATIER, TRIALED, AMRIT, EMAIL, TREM, DA and TE, 9 in all.
This word takes every letter of TREADMILL plus a single extra one.