Hidden inside anties sit seitan, tenias, tineas and 1 other, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 6 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 117 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ANTIES isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to SEITAN, TENIAS, TINEAS and TISANE.
seitan, tenias, tineas and 6 others tie for the highest Scrabble score from anties at 6 points. The top 10 of 117 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling anties turns up 4 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are seitan, tenias, tineas, and tisane, each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 22 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in anties. If a familiar word is all you need, start with saint and stain. For points, the strongest plays are anise, antes, antis, entia, etnas, inset, nates, neats, neist, nites, saint, satin, senti, stain, stane, stein, tains, teins, tenia, tians, tinea, and tines — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in anties produces 39 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ants, east, eats, neat, nest, nets, and sane. For points, the strongest plays are ains, aits, anes, anis, ante, anti, ants, ates, east, eats, etas, etna, naes, neat, nest, nets, nite, nits, sain, sane, sate, sati, seat, sent, seta, sine, site, snit, stan, tain, tans, tase, teas, tein, tens, tian, ties, tine, and tins — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling anties turns up 35 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, ate, eat, its, net, sat, and sea. For points, the strongest plays are ain, ais, ait, ane, ani, ant, ate, ats, eat, ens, est, eta, ins, its, nae, net, nit, sae, san, sat, sea, sei, sen, set, sin, sit, tae, tan, tas, tea, ten, tes, tie, tin, and tis — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
There are 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in anties. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, as, at, in, is, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ae, ai, an, as, at, en, es, et, in, is, it, na, ne, si, ta, te, and ti — each worth 2 points in Scrabble.
73 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in anties plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in anties 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.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are seitan, tenias, tineas, and tisane, worth 6 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from anties 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 anties produce 117 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 six-letter words, 22 five-letter words, 39 four-letter words, 35 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.