Hidden inside stickies sit ekistics and stickies, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 14 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 91 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ekistics and stickies tie for the highest Scrabble score from stickies at 14 points. The top 10 of 91 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in stickies: one comes from rearranging its letters, and stickies itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are ekistics and stickies, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in stickies produces 5 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sickest. For points, the strongest plays are ekistic, ickiest, sickest, sickies, and stickie — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling stickies turns up 5 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cities and sticks. For points, the strongest plays are sickie and sticks — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 20 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in stickies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with kites, sites, skies, stick, and ticks. For points, the strongest plays are sicks, stick, and ticks — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in stickies produces 30 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ices, kiss, kite, kits, sets, sick, and site. For points, the strongest plays are icks, sick, and tick — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling stickies turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ice, its, kit, set, sit, ski, and tie. For points, the strongest play is ick — worth 9 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 stickies. If a familiar word is all you need, start with is and it. For points, the strongest play is ki — worth 6 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 stickies and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
stickies is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
Dictionaries record five senses for stickies. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 14 points on a Scrabble board:
stickies is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing stickies unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are ekistics and stickies, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from stickies 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 stickies produce 91 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 5 seven-letter words, 5 six-letter words, 20 five-letter words, 30 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 8 two-letter words.