Unscramble WINDCHEATERS and you have 472 words, WINDCHEATERS itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, WINDCHEATER leads with 20 points. It has 12 letters, 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from WINDCHEATERS split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 11 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in WINDCHEATERS: WINDCHEATER, for 20 points.
WINCHESTER tops the 10-letter words made with WINDCHEATERS letters at 18 points; next come HANDWRITES and INWREATHED on 17.
Of the 60 9-letter words you get when you unscramble WINDCHEATERS, 4 score 18 points, the group's best. INCREASED, WATERSHED and WATERSIDE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 8-letter words from WINDCHEATERS, the top score is 17, reached by 6. SEARCHED, SANDWICH and SWITCHED are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 7-letter words in WINDCHEATERS tie at 16 points; none scores more. WATCHES, REACHED and WATCHED will look familiar.
CHAWED and CHEWED share the top score of 15 among the 6-letter words made with WINDCHEATERS letters. SWITCH, WASHED and WISHED are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble WINDCHEATERS, the top score is 13, reached by 9. WHITE, WATCH and WIDTH are the familiar ones.
CHAW, CHEW and WICH are the top 4-letter words from WINDCHEATERS, 12 points each. EACH, TECH and CHAT will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in WINDCHEATERS, HAW, HEW and WHA tie for first at 9 points. NEW, HAS and HAD are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of WINDCHEATERS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with WI · ending in RS · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by REWATCHED and RICHWEEDS (18 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept WINDCHEATERS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WINDCHEATERS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 472) | 380 | 472 | 346 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ITCHWEEDS, SCREWHEAD, WINCHESTER, INWREATHED, ITCHWEED, ARCHWISE, INWREATHES, STANCHERED, WECHTED, WITCHENS, CHARIDEES, CHEWETS and 80 more, 92 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: WINDCHEATERS, WINDCHEATER, REWATCHED, REWATCHES, CRENSHAW, TRACHEIDES, ECHINATED, REWATCH, WATERHENS, RACHETED, SHERWANI, CHINSED and 22 more, 34 in all.