Unscramble TRICHINAL to get 218 words. TRICHINAL itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. TRICHINA is the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
T1R1I1C34H43I1N12A1L12
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from TRICHINAL by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 27 with 6, 59 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 16 with 2.
TRICHINA is the only one of the 8-letter words made with TRICHINAL letters; it scores 13 points.
27 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TRICHINAL; 9 of them share the top score of 11. ITALIC and NITRIC are everyday picks.
Of the 59 5-letter words from TRICHINAL, 23 score 10 points, the group's best. CHINA, TRIAL and CHAIR are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble TRICHINAL; 17 of them share the top score of 9. CART, CHAT and ANTI are everyday picks.
Among 50 3-letter words from TRICHINAL, the top score is 8, reached by 5. CAN, CAR and ART are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of TRICHINAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TR · ending in AL · all 9-letter words
What TRICHINAL means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TRICHINAL, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRICHINAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 218) | 175 | 218 | 160 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
43 of the 218 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHINAR, CHIRL, CHIRT, CRITH, LINCH, NICHT, RICHT, CHAL, CLARINI, NACH, RACH, TICH and 31 more. 15 of the 218 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CHIANTI, ARCHI, LANCH, CATH, CHAI, HAINT, THALI, AHI, CLIT, CRIA, CRIT, LAH and 3 more.