Unscramble WAYPOINTS and you have 246 words, WAYPOINTS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, WAYPOINT leads with 16 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from WAYPOINTS split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 1 with 7, 31 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words in WAYPOINTS: WAYPOST, 15 points.
The best of the 6-letter words from WAYPOINTS is SPAWNY, 14 points; NOWAYS on 12 and PAINTY on 11 follow. POINTS, PAINTS and PISTON are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble WAYPOINTS, the top score is 13, reached by 4. TOWNS, TWINS and NASTY are the familiar ones.
YAWP tops the 4-letter words in WAYPOINTS at 12 points; next come AWNY and NOWY on 10. WAYS, SNOW and PAYS will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with WAYPOINTS letters, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. WAS, ANY and NOW are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of WAYPOINTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with WA · ending in TS · all 9-letter words
What WAYPOINTS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept WAYPOINTS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAYPOINTS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 246) | 193 | 246 | 180 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WAYPOST, SPAWNY, POWNY, SWAPTION, NOWTY, POWANS, POWINS, POYNTS, SAWPIT, TOWSY, TWAYS, WANTY and 39 more, 51 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: WAYPOINTS, WAYPOINT, PWNS, WITANS, PWN, TIYNS, TYINS, OATY, OWTS, OWT, YAS, APO and 3 more, 15 in all. Not in Scrabble US: WOPS and WOP, 2 in all.