Unscramble WITHSTAND and you have 222 words, WITHSTAND itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, WIDTHS, DAWISH and WHATSIT lead with 13 points. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from WITHSTAND by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 18 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 8 letters.
WHIDS and WIDTH are the top 5-letter words from WITHSTAND, 12 points each. HANDS, WANTS and WINDS will look familiar.
WHID scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble WITHSTAND at 11 points, ahead of HAWS and HWAN on 10. HAND, WISH and HITS are the ones most people know.
HAW and WHA are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble WITHSTAND, 9 points each. WAS, HAS and ITS will look familiar.
Trade one tile of WITHSTAND for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with WI · ending in ND · all 9-letter words
WITHSTAND first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept WITHSTAND, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WITHSTAND itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 222) | 175 | 222 | 162 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DAWISH, WASHIN, WISHT, WITHS, WINDAS, AHIND, SHAND, SIDHA, STAITH, WADTS, AHINT, HADS and 35 more, 47 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SHWA, HAINTS, WITANS, HAINT, SIDH, AHIS, AHI, AHS, STATIN, DAN, DAS, ATS and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of WITHSTAND and one more.