Hidden inside talkin sit takin and tilak, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 9 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 58 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
takin and tilak tie for the highest Scrabble score from talkin at 9 points. The top 10 of 58 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in talkin. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are takin and tilak, each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in talkin produces 24 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with knit, link and nail. For points, 13 words tie at 8 points, including knit, link and talk.
Unscrambling talkin turns up 19 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ant, ink and kit. For points, 5 words tie at 7 points, including ink, kit and ilk.
There are 13 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in talkin. If a familiar word is all you need, start with an, at, in, and it. For points, the strongest plays are ka and ki — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
2 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in talkin plus one additional letter.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are takin and tilak, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from talkin 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 talkin produce 58 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 five-letter words, 24 four-letter words, 19 three-letter words and 13 two-letter words.