Hidden inside antony is one standout: tannoy, a six-letter play worth 9 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 32 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble ANOYNT, NYTONA or NOANTY and you get the same 6 letters as ANTONY: so the words from ANTONY listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
ANTONY isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to TANNOY (noun), a trademark, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
tannoy is the highest-scoring word from antony, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 32 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling antony produces exactly one six-letter word: tannoy. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in antony produces 6 valid four-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are oaty and tony, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling antony turns up 11 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, any and not. For points, the strongest plays are any, nay, toy, and yon — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in antony. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at and ay. For points, the strongest plays are ay, oy, ya, and yo — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
2 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in antony plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in antony 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 play from these letters is tannoy, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from antony 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 antony produce 32 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 3 five-letter words, 6 four-letter words, 11 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.