Play SANCTION Strategically

188 valid words • Unscramble SANCTION for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for SANCTION

Best Short Plays

ACTS (6pt)ASCI (6pt)CAIN (6pt)CANS (6pt)CANT (6pt)CAST (6pt)CATS (6pt)CIAO (6pt)

High-Value Long Plays

ACTINONS (10pt)CANONIST (10pt)CONTAINS (10pt)SANCTION (10pt)SONANTIC (10pt)ACTINON (9pt)ACTIONS (9pt)ATONICS (9pt)

Scores

Scrabble: 10 pts

WWF: 13 pts

Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 188 Words

8-letter 5 words Best: ACTINONS (10pt)

ACTINONS10pt CANONIST10pt CONTAINS10pt SANCTION10pt SONANTIC10pt

7-letter 11 words Best: ACTINON (9pt)

ACTINON9pt ACTIONS9pt ATONICS9pt CANTONS9pt CATIONS9pt CONTAIN9pt INCANTS9pt STANNIC9pt ANOINTS7pt NATIONS7pt ONANIST7pt

6-letter 26 words Best: ACTINS (8pt)

ACTINS8pt ACTION8pt ANTICS8pt ATONIC8pt CANNOT8pt CANONS8pt CANTON8pt CANTOS8pt CASINO8pt CATION8pt COATIS8pt CONINS8pt COTANS8pt INCANT8pt NASTIC8pt OCTANS8pt SCOTIA8pt TANNIC8pt TOCSIN8pt TONICS8pt ANIONS6pt ANOINT6pt NASION6pt NATION6pt NITONS6pt SONANT6pt

5-letter 40 words Best: ACTIN (7pt)

ACTIN7pt ANCON7pt ANTIC7pt ASCOT7pt CAINS7pt CANON7pt CANSO7pt CANST7pt CANTO7pt CANTS7pt CIONS7pt COAST7pt COATI7pt COATS7pt COINS7pt CONIN7pt CONNS7pt COSTA7pt COTAN7pt ICONS7pt OCTAN7pt ONTIC7pt SCANT7pt SCION7pt SONIC7pt STOIC7pt TACOS7pt TONIC7pt ANION5pt ANTIS5pt IOTAS5pt NITON5pt NONAS5pt OSTIA5pt SAINT5pt SANTO5pt SATIN5pt STAIN5pt STOAI5pt TAINS5pt

4-letter 53 words Best: ACTS (6pt)

ACTS6pt ASCI6pt CAIN6pt CANS6pt CANT6pt CAST6pt CATS6pt CIAO6pt CION6pt CIST6pt COAT6pt COIN6pt CONI6pt CONN6pt CONS6pt COST6pt COTS6pt ICON6pt OCAS6pt OTIC6pt SCAN6pt SCAT6pt SCOT6pt TACO6pt TICS6pt AINS4pt AITS4pt ANIS4pt ANON4pt ANTI4pt ANTS4pt INNS4pt INTO4pt IONS4pt IOTA4pt NANS4pt NAOI4pt NAOS4pt NITS4pt NONA4pt NOTA4pt OAST4pt OATS4pt SAIN4pt SATI4pt SNIT4pt SNOT4pt STOA4pt TAIN4pt TANS4pt TAOS4pt TINS4pt TONS4pt

3-letter 37 words Best: ACT (5pt)

ACT5pt CAN5pt CAT5pt CIS5pt CON5pt COS5pt COT5pt OCA5pt SAC5pt SIC5pt TIC5pt AIN3pt AIS3pt AIT3pt ANI3pt ANT3pt INN3pt INS3pt ION3pt ITS3pt NAN3pt NIT3pt NOS3pt NOT3pt OAT3pt ONS3pt SAT3pt SIN3pt SIT3pt SON3pt SOT3pt TAN3pt TAO3pt TAS3pt TIN3pt TIS3pt TON3pt

2-letter 16 words Best: AI (2pt)

AI2pt AN2pt AS2pt AT2pt IN2pt IS2pt IT2pt NA2pt NO2pt ON2pt OS2pt SI2pt SO2pt TA2pt TI2pt TO2pt

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About the Word SANCTION

Letters: 8
Scrabble score: 10 pts
Words With Friends score: 13 pts
Valid in Scrabble: Yes
Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
Words found: 188

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play SANCTION in Scrabble?: Play SANCTION directly for 10 points, or use its letters to form 188 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for SANCTION between Scrabble and WWF?: SANCTION scores 10 pts in Scrabble and 13 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from SANCTION?: ACTS (6 pts) is a strong short play from SANCTION.

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