Play SIFTS Strategically

17 valid words • Unscramble SIFTS for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for SIFTS

Best Short Plays
FIST (7pt)FITS (7pt)SIFT (7pt)SITS (4pt)FIT (6pt)IFS (6pt)ITS (3pt)SIS (3pt)
High-Value Long Plays
No long words available
Scores
Scrabble: 8 pts
WWF: 8 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 17 Words

5-letter 2 words Best: FISTS (8pt)

FISTS8ptSIFTS8pt

4-letter 4 words Best: FIST (7pt)

FIST7ptFITS7ptSIFT7ptSITS4pt

3-letter 6 words Best: FIT (6pt)

FIT6ptIFS6ptITS3ptSIS3ptSIT3ptTIS3pt

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

IF5ptIS2ptIT2ptSI2ptTI2pt

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About the Word SIFTS

  • Letters: 5
  • Scrabble score: 8 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 8 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 17

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play SIFTS in Scrabble?
Play SIFTS directly for 8 points, or use its letters to form 17 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for SIFTS between Scrabble and WWF?
SIFTS scores 8 pts in Scrabble and 8 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from SIFTS?
FIST (7 pts) is a strong short play from SIFTS.

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