Hidden inside alants sit alants and aslant, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 6 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 53 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
alants and aslant tie for the highest Scrabble score from alants at 6 points. The top 10 of 53 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 six-letter words hiding in alants: one comes from rearranging its letters, and alants itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are alants and aslant, each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 11 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in alants. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are alans, alant, anlas, antas, atlas, nalas, nasal, natal, salat, slant, and talas, each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in alants produces 17 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ants, last, salt, and tans. For points, the strongest plays are aals, alan, alas, alts, anal, anas, ansa, anta, ants, last, lats, nala, salt, slat, stan, tala, and tans — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling alants turns up 15 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, sat, and tan. For points, the strongest plays are aal, aas, ala, als, alt, ana, ant, ats, las, lat, sal, san, sat, tan, and tas — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 8 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in alants. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, and at. For points, the strongest plays are aa, al, an, as, at, la, na, and ta — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in alants and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
alants is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
alants is one of two six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing alants unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are alants and aslant, worth 6 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from alants earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in alants produce 53 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 six-letter words, 11 five-letter words, 17 four-letter words, 15 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.