Play SCANTS Strategically

33 valid words • Unscramble SCANTS for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for SCANTS

Best Short Plays
ACTS (6pt)CANS (6pt)CANT (6pt)CAST (6pt)CATS (6pt)SACS (6pt)SCAN (6pt)SCAT (6pt)
High-Value Long Plays
SCANTS (8pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 8 pts
WWF: 10 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 33 Words

6-letter 1 words Best: SCANTS (8pt)

SCANTS8pt

5-letter 6 words Best: CANST (7pt)

CANST7ptCANTS7ptCASTS7ptSCANS7ptSCANT7ptSCATS7pt

4-letter 12 words Best: ACTS (6pt)

ACTS6ptCANS6ptCANT6ptCAST6ptCATS6ptSACS6ptSCAN6ptSCAT6ptANTS4ptSANS4ptTANS4ptTASS4pt

3-letter 9 words Best: ACT (5pt)

ACT5ptCAN5ptCAT5ptSAC5ptANT3ptASS3ptSAT3ptTAN3ptTAS3pt

2-letter 5 words Best: AN (2pt)

AN2ptAS2ptAT2ptNA2ptTA2pt

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About the Word SCANTS

  • Letters: 6
  • Scrabble score: 8 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 10 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 33

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play SCANTS in Scrabble?
Play SCANTS directly for 8 points, or use its letters to form 33 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for SCANTS between Scrabble and WWF?
SCANTS scores 8 pts in Scrabble and 10 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from SCANTS?
ACTS (6 pts) is a strong short play from SCANTS.

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