Unscramble WIELDIEST and you have 231 words, WIELDIEST itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from WIELDIEST by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 7 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 17 with 2.
LEWISITE is the only one of the 8-letter words made with WIELDIEST letters; it scores 11 points.
35 6-letter words from WIELDIEST; 12 of them share the top score of 10. LISTED, DIESEL and WIDEST are everyday picks.
17 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble WIELDIEST tie at 9 points; none scores more. SWEET, EDITS and DIETS will look familiar.
60 4-letter words made with WIELDIEST letters; 8 of them share the top score of 8. WEST, SIDE and EDIT are everyday picks.
DEW and WED are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble WIELDIEST, 7 points each. SEE, ITS and SET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of WIELDIEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with WI · ending in ST · all 9-letter words
The meaning of WIELDIEST, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept WIELDIEST, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIELDIEST itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 231) | 177 | 231 | 164 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SWELTED, DWILES, WEISED, WESTED, DWILE, SWEED, TEWELS, TWEELS, WEIDS, WESTIE, EWEST, SEWEL and 42 more, 54 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ISLETED, SWILE, DELTS, EEW, LEDES, DELT, DESI, EW, LEDE, EDS, EST, TES and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of WIELDIEST and one more.