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Instructions

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center letter AILNOST

words: 983
score: 7,182 pts
pangrams: 104
perfect: 3
bingo: yes

A x 258
I x 75
L x 95
N x 129
O x 27
S x 254
T x 145

4L x 133
5L x 196
6L x 178
7L x 129
8L x 116
9L x 81
10L x 55
11L x 31
12L x 31
13L x 20
14L x 7
15L x 4
16L x 2

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 tot
A 32 44 51 38 30 25 15 7 8 4 2 1 1 258
I 5 6 4 11 9 6 11 7 7 5 3 1 - 75
L 19 22 17 15 12 4 1 2 2 1 - - - 95
N 21 22 19 11 15 14 10 6 6 2 - 2 1 129
O 7 7 4 3 5 1 - - - - - - - 27
S 24 55 56 32 30 24 15 7 5 5 1 - - 254
T 25 40 27 19 15 7 3 2 3 3 1 - - 145
tot 133 196 178 129 116 81 55 31 31 20 7 4 2 983

AILANTOS, ALATIONS, ALINTATAOS, ALLANTOINS, ALLANTOIS, ALLATOSTATIN, ALLATOSTATINS, ALSTONIA, ALSTONIAS, ALTISONANT, ALTITONANTS, ANTINATIONALIST, ANTINATIONALISTS, ANTISALOON, ANTISOIL, ANTISOLITON, ANTISOLITONS, ANTLIONS, ATONALIST, ATONALISTS, ILLATIONS, INITIALISATION, INITIALISATIONS, INSOLATION, INSOLATIONAL, INSOLATIONS, INSTALLATION, INSTALLATIONAL, INSTALLATIONS, INSTILLATION, INSTILLATIONS, ISOLANT, ISOLANTS, ISOLATION, ISOLATIONAL, ISOLATIONIST, ISOLATIONISTS, ISOLATIONS, LALLATIONS, LATINISATION, LATINISATIONS, LATINOS, LATITATIONS, LIONISATION, LIONISATIONS, NANOSLIT, NANOSLITS, NASALISATION, NASALISATIONS, NATALOINS, NATIONALISATION, NATIONALISATIONS, NATIONALIST, NATIONALISTS, NATIONALS, NONINSTALLATION, NONNATIONALS, NOTIONALIST, NOTIONALISTS, NOTIONALS, OLATIONS, SALINATION, SALINATIONS, SALINISATION, SALINISATIONS, SALONIST, SALONISTS, SALOONIST, SALOONISTS, SALTATION, SALTATIONAL, SALTATIONIST, SALTATIONISTS, SALTATIONS, SANITATIONAL, SANTOLINA, SANTOLINAS, SIALATION, SIALOSTATIN, SILANATION, SILATION, SILATIONS, SILOISATION, SILTATION, SILTATIONS, SINSATIONAL, SITOSTANOL, SOLATION, SOLATIONS, SOLONISATION, SOLONISATIONS, STALLATION, STALLION, STALLIONS, STATIONAL, TALIONS, TANTALISATION, TANTALISATIONS, TITILLATIONS, TONALIST, TONALISTS, TONSILLA, TOTALISATION, TOTALISATIONS

word       length      
AALII 5
AALIIS 6
AALS 4
AIAS 4
AILANTO 7
AILANTOS 8 pangram
AILLT 5
AILLTS 6
AILS 4
AINOI 5
AINS 4
AIOLI 5
AIOLIS 6
AITS 4
ALALA 5
ALALIA 6
ALALIAS 7
ALAN 4
ALANINOL 8
ALANINS 7
ALANNA 6
ALANS 5
ALANT 5
ALANTIN 7
ALANTOL 7
ALANTS 6
ALAS 4
ALATION 7
ALATIONS 8 pangram
ALIAS 5
ALINASAL 8
ALINTATAO 9
ALINTATAOS 10 pangram
ALISOL 6
ALISOLS 7
ALISON 6
ALISONS 7
ALIST 5
ALISTS 6
ALIT 4
ALLANTIASIS 11
ALLANTOIN 9
ALLANTOINS 10 pangram
ALLANTOIS 9 pangram
ALLATOSTATIN 12 pangram
ALLATOSTATINS 13 pangram
ALLIANTS 8
ALLIIN 6
ALLIINS 7
ALLIS 5
ALLISION 8
ALLISIONS 9
ALLIST 6
ALLISTS 7
ALLOLALIA 9
ALLONS 6
ALLOSTASIS 10
ALLOT 5
ALLOTON 7
ALLOTONS 8
ALLOTS 6
ALLS 4
ALOIN 5
ALOINS 6
ALOLL 5
ALOO 4
ALOOS 5
ALOSA 5
ALOSAS 6
ALSATIAN 8
ALSATIANS 9
ALSO 4
ALSOON 6
ALSTONIA 8 pangram
ALSTONIAS 9 pangram
ALTA 4
ALTI 4
ALTISONANT 10 pangram
ALTITONANT 10
ALTITONANTS 11 pangram
ALTO 4
ALTOIST 7
ALTOISTS 8
ALTOS 5
ALTS 4
ANAL 4
ANALS 5
ANAN 4
ANANA 5
ANANAS 6
ANANASTASIA 11
ANANASTASIAS 12
ANAS 4
ANASTALSIS 10
ANASTASIS 9
ANATAS 6
ANATION 7
ANATIONAL 9
ANATIONS 8
ANATTA 6
ANATTO 6
ANIL 4
ANILINO 7
ANILINOS 8
ANILINS 7
ANILLIN 7
ANILS 5
ANION 5
ANIONS 6
ANIS 4
ANISOL 6
ANISOLS 7
ANITO 5
ANITOS 6
ANLAS 5
ANNA 4
ANNAL 5
ANNALIST 8
ANNALISTS 9
ANNALS 6
ANNAS 5
ANNATS 6
ANNATTO 7
ANNATTOS 8
ANNOINT 7
ANNOINTS 8
ANNONA 6
ANNONAS 7
ANNONIN 7
ANNOTATION 10
ANNOTATIONAL 12
ANNOTATIONIST 13
ANNOTATIONISTS 14
ANNOTATIONS 11
ANNOTTO 7
ANNOTTOS 8
ANNS 4
ANOA 4
ANOAS 5
ANOIA 5
ANOILS 6
ANOINT 6
ANOINTS 7
ANON 4
ANONA 5
ANONAS 6
ANONS 5
ANOSTOSIS 9
ANOTIA 6
ANSA 4
ANTA 4
ANTAS 5
ANTI 4
ANTIALIAS 9
ANTINATAL 9
ANTINATALIST 12
ANTINATALISTS 13
ANTINATIONAL 12
ANTINATIONALIST 15 pangram
ANTINATIONALISTS 16 pangram
ANTIS 5
ANTISALOON 10 pangram
ANTISALT 8
ANTISOIL 8 pangram
ANTISOLITON 11 pangram
ANTISOLITONS 12 pangram
ANTISTAIN 9
ANTISTALL 9
ANTISTASIS 10
ANTISTAT 8
ANTISTATIST 11
ANTISTATISTS 12
ANTISTATS 9
ANTITAIL 8
ANTITAILS 9
ANTITATTOO 10
ANTITILT 8
ANTITOLL 8
ANTLIA 6
ANTLION 7
ANTLIONS 8 pangram
ANTONINIANI 11
ANTS 4
ASAIL 5
ASANA 5
ASANAS 6
ASANT 5
ASAT 4
ASILI 5
ASISST 6
ASITIA 6
ASLANT 6
ASONANT 7
ASONIA 6
ASSAI 5
ASSAIL 6
ASSAILANT 9
ASSAILANTS 10
ASSAILS 7
ASSAIS 6
ASSASSIN 8
ASSASSINATION 13
ASSASSINATIONS 14
ASSASSINS 9
ASSATION 8
ASSATIONS 9
ASSIST 6
ASSISTANT 9
ASSISTANTS 10
ASSISTS 7
ASSN 4
ASSNS 5
ASSOIL 6
ASSOILS 7
ASSONANT 8
ASSONANTAL 10
ASSONANTS 9
ASSOON 6
ASSOT 5
ASSOTS 6
ASSOTT 6
ASSTON 6
ASSTONS 7
ASTASIA 7
ASTASIAS 8
ASTASIN 7
ASTASIS 7
ASTATINATION 12
ASTON 5
ATAATAS 7
ATALL 5
ATAS 4
ATILT 5
ATLANTAL 8
ATLAS 5
ATLASTIN 8
ATLASTINS 9
ATLATL 6
ATLATLIST 9
ATLATLISTS 10
ATLATLS 7
ATOLL 5
ATOLLS 6
ATONAL 6
ATONALIST 9 pangram
ATONALISTS 10 pangram
ATONIA 6
ATONIAS 7
ATSIT 5
ATSITS 6
ATTA 4
ATTAIN 6
ATTAINS 7
ATTAINT 7
ATTAINTS 8
ATTAS 5
ATTILA 6
ATTILAS 7
ILALA 5
ILALAS 6
ILIA 4
ILIAL 5
ILLATION 8
ILLATIONS 9 pangram
INANITION 9
INANITIONS 10
INIA 4
INIAL 5
INIAS 5
INITIAL 7
INITIALISATION 14 pangram
INITIALISATIONS 15 pangram
INITIALS 8
INITIATION 10
INITIATIONAL 12
INITIATIONS 11
INNATIST 8
INNATISTS 9
INSANITATION 12
INSANITATIONS 13
INSOLATION 10 pangram
INSOLATIONAL 12 pangram
INSOLATIONS 11 pangram
INSONATION 10
INSONATIONS 11
INSTAL 6
INSTALL 7
INSTALLANT 10
INSTALLANTS 11
INSTALLATION 12 pangram
INSTALLATIONAL 14 pangram
INSTALLATIONS 13 pangram
INSTALLS 8
INSTALS 7
INSTANT 7
INSTANTIAL 10
INSTANTIATION 13
INSTANTIATIONS 14
INSTANTON 9
INSTANTONS 10
INSTANTS 8
INSTILLATION 12 pangram
INSTILLATIONS 13 pangram
INTAILS 7
INTINAL 7
INTONATION 10
INTONATIONAL 12
INTONATIONS 11
IONISATION 10
IONISATIONS 11
IOTA 4
IOTAS 5
IOTATION 8
IOTATIONS 9
IOTISATION 10
ISATIN 6
ISATINS 7
ISOLANI 7
ISOLANIS 8
ISOLANT 7 perfect pangram
ISOLANTS 8 pangram
ISOLATION 9 pangram
ISOLATIONAL 11 pangram
ISOLATIONIST 12 pangram
ISOLATIONISTS 13 pangram
ISOLATIONS 10 pangram
ISOLATO 7
ISOLATOS 8
ISTANA 6
ISTANAS 7
ITAL 4
ITALS 5
ITAS 4
LAIN 4
LAINS 5
LAIS 4
LAIT 4
LAITS 5
LALL 4
LALLAN 6
LALLANS 7
LALLATION 9
LALLATIONS 10 pangram
LALLS 5
LALO 4
LANA 4
LANAI 5
LANAIS 6
LANAS 5
LANIATION 9
LANIOL 6
LANITALS 8
LANOLIN 7
LANOLINS 8
LANOSOL 7
LANSA 5
LANSAT 6
LANSATS 7
LANT 4
LANTANA 7
LANTANAS 8
LANTS 5
LASOON 6
LASS 4
LASSI 5
LASSIS 6
LASSO 5
LASSOIST 8
LASSOISTS 9
LASSOO 6
LASSOS 6
LAST 4
LASTOL 6
LASTS 5
LATA 4
LATI 4
LATILLAS 8
LATINAS 7
LATINISATION 12 pangram
LATINISATIONS 13 pangram
LATINOS 7 perfect pangram
LATITAT 7
LATITATIONS 11 pangram
LATITATS 8
LATON 5
LATOSOL 7
LATOSOLS 8
LATS 4
LATTIN 6
LATTINS 7
LIAISON 7
LIAISONS 8
LIANA 5
LIANAS 6
LIAO 4
LIAS 4
LIASON 6
LILA 4
LINALOL 7
LINALOLS 8
LINALOOL 8
LINALOOLS 9
LINOLA 6
LIONISATION 11 pangram
LIONISATIONS 12 pangram
LITAI 5
LITAS 5
LLANO 5
LLANOS 6
LOAIASIS 8
LOAN 4
LOANIN 6
LOANINS 7
LOANS 5
LOAS 4
LOASA 5
LOASIS 6
LOAST 5
LOIASIS 7
LOLITA 6
LOLITAS 7
LONA 4
LONAS 5
LOTA 4
LOTAS 5
LOTIONAL 8
LOTSA 5
LOTTA 5
NAAI 4
NAAIS 5
NAAN 4
NAANS 5
NAAT 4
NAATS 5
NAIANT 6
NAIL 4
NAILIST 7
NAILISTS 8
NAILS 5
NAIN 4
NAIO 4
NAIS 4
NAISSANT 8
NAIT 4
NALA 4
NALAS 5
NALL 4
NALLA 5
NALLAS 6
NALLS 5
NANA 4
NANAS 5
NANISATION 10
NANISATIONS 11
NANNA 5
NANNAN 6
NANNANS 7
NANNAS 6
NANO 4
NANOSAT 7
NANOSATS 8
NANOSLIT 8 pangram
NANOSLITS 9 pangram
NANOTISATION 12
NANOTITANIA 11
NANOTOOL 8
NANOTOOLS 9
NANS 4
NANTI 5
NANTO 5
NANTOS 6
NAOI 4
NAOS 4
NAOSOI 6
NASAL 5
NASALIS 7
NASALISATION 12 pangram
NASALISATIONS 13 pangram
NASALS 6
NASI 4
NASIAL 6
NASION 6
NASIONS 7
NASNAS 6
NASTIN 6
NATAL 5
NATALISIN 9
NATALISINS 10
NATALIST 8
NATALISTS 9
NATALITIAL 10
NATALOIN 8
NATALOINS 9 pangram
NATALS 6
NATANT 6
NATATION 8
NATATIONAL 10
NATATIONS 9
NATION 6
NATIONAL 8
NATIONALISATION 15 pangram
NATIONALISATIONS 16 pangram
NATIONALIST 11 pangram
NATIONALISTS 12 pangram
NATIONALS 9 pangram
NATIONIST 9
NATIONISTS 10
NATIONS 7
NATIS 5
NATO 4
NATOS 5
NATS 4
NATTO 5
NILAS 5
NILLAS 6
NINA 4
NINAS 5
NINTAS 6
NISNAS 6
NITTA 5
NITTAS 6
NOLA 4
NONANAL 7
NONANOL 7
NONAS 5
NONINITIAL 10
NONINITIATION 13
NONINSTALLATION 15 pangram
NONNA 5
NONNAS 6
NONNASAL 8
NONNASALS 9
NONNATIONAL 11
NONNATIONALS 12 pangram
NONNOTIONAL 11
NONSALT 7
NONSATIATION 12
NONSONANT 9
NONSONANTS 10
NONSTATIN 9
NONSTATINS 10
NONTANNIN 9
NONTANNINS 10
NONTONAL 8
NOTA 4
NOTAL 5
NOTALIAN 8
NOTATIN 7
NOTATION 8
NOTATIONAL 10
NOTATIONS 9
NOTIONAL 8
NOTIONALIST 11 pangram
NOTIONALISTS 12 pangram
NOTIONALS 9 pangram
NOTITIA 7
NOTITIAS 8
OASAL 5
OASIS 5
OAST 4
OASTS 5
OATS 4
OLAS 4
OLATION 7
OLATIONS 8 pangram
OLLA 4
OLLAS 5
OLONA 5
ONANIST 7
ONANISTS 8
ONIA 4
ONLOAN 6
ONLOANS 7
OOAA 4
OOSTASIS 8
OSSA 4
OSSIA 5
OSSIAS 6
OSTIA 5
OSTIAL 6
OSTINATI 8
OSTINATO 8
OSTINATOS 9
OTONAL 6
SAALA 5
SAALAS 6
SAAS 4
SAIL 4
SAILS 5
SAIN 4
SAINS 5
SAINT 5
SAINTS 6
SAIS 4
SAISON 6
SAISONS 7
SAIST 5
SALA 4
SALAAT 6
SALAI 5
SALAL 5
SALALS 6
SALANNIN 8
SALAS 5
SALAT 5
SALATS 6
SALIANT 7
SALIN 5
SALINA 6
SALINAS 7
SALINATION 10 pangram
SALINATIONS 11 pangram
SALINISATION 12 pangram
SALINISATIONS 13 pangram
SALINON 7
SALL 4
SALLAL 6
SALLALS 7
SALLAT 6
SALLATS 7
SALO 4
SALOL 5
SALOLS 6
SALON 5
SALONIST 8 pangram
SALONISTS 9 pangram
SALONS 6
SALOON 6
SALOONIST 9 pangram
SALOONISTS 10 pangram
SALOONS 7
SALS 4
SALSA 5
SALSAS 6
SALSILLA 8
SALSILLAS 9
SALSOLA 7
SALSOLAS 8
SALSOLINOL 10
SALT 4
SALTANT 7
SALTANTS 8
SALTATION 9 pangram
SALTATIONAL 11 pangram
SALTATIONIST 12 pangram
SALTATIONISTS 13 pangram
SALTATIONS 10 pangram
SALTATO 7
SALTILLO 8
SALTILLOS 9
SALTO 5
SALTOS 6
SALTS 5
SANATION 8
SANATIONS 9
SANIST 6
SANITATION 10
SANITATIONAL 12 pangram
SANITATIONIST 13
SANITATIONISTS 14
SANITATIONS 11
SANITISATION 12
SANITISATIONS 13
SANNA 5
SANNAS 6
SANS 4
SANSA 5
SANSAS 6
SANT 4
SANTAL 6
SANTALIN 8
SANTALINS 9
SANTALOL 8
SANTALOLS 9
SANTALS 7
SANTO 5
SANTOL 6
SANTOLINA 9 pangram
SANTOLINAS 10 pangram
SANTOLS 7
SANTON 6
SANTONIN 8
SANTONINS 9
SANTONS 7
SANTOS 6
SANTS 5
SAOLA 5
SAOLAS 6
SASIN 5
SASINS 6
SASS 4
SASSOLIN 8
SASSOLINS 9
SATAI 5
SATAIS 6
SATAN 5
SATANIST 8
SATANISTS 9
SATANS 6
SATI 4
SATIATION 9
SATIATIONS 10
SATIN 5
SATINS 6
SATION 6
SATIS 5
SATS 4
SATTIN 6
SATTINS 7
SIAL 4
SIALATION 9 pangram
SIALON 6
SIALONS 7
SIALOSIS 8
SIALOSTATIN 11 pangram
SIALS 5
SIAO 4
SILALO 6
SILALOS 7
SILANATION 10 pangram
SILANOL 7
SILANOLS 8
SILAT 5
SILATION 8 pangram
SILATIONS 9 pangram
SILLSALLAT 10
SILOISATION 11 pangram
SILTATION 9 pangram
SILTATIONS 10 pangram
SINONASAL 9
SINSATIONAL 11 pangram
SISAL 5
SISALS 6
SISTA 5
SISTAS 6
SITOSTANOL 10 pangram
SLAIN 5
SLAN 4
SLANS 5
SLANT 5
SLANTS 6
SLAT 4
SLATS 5
SLATT 5
SLATTS 6
SLOAN 5
SLOANS 6
SLOAT 5
SLOATS 6
SNAIL 5
SNAILS 6
SNAST 5
SNASTS 6
SNATIATION 10
SOAL 4
SOALS 5
SOLA 4
SOLAN 5
SOLANIA 7
SOLANIN 7
SOLANINS 8
SOLANO 6
SOLANOS 7
SOLANS 6
SOLAS 5
SOLATIA 7
SOLATION 8 pangram
SOLATIONS 9 pangram
SOLONISATION 12 pangram
SOLONISATIONS 13 pangram
SOLSTITIAL 10
SONA 4
SONANT 6
SONANTAL 8
SONANTS 7
SONAS 5
SONATA 6
SONATAS 7
SONATINA 8
SONATINAS 9
SONATION 8
SONATIONS 9
SOTALOL 7
SOTNIA 6
SOTNIAS 7
STAIA 5
STAIL 5
STAILS 6
STAIN 5
STAINS 6
STAIO 5
STAIOS 6
STALL 5
STALLATION 10 pangram
STALLION 8 pangram
STALLIONS 9 pangram
STALLON 7
STALLONS 8
STALLS 6
STAN 4
STANITSA 8
STANITSAS 9
STANITSI 8
STANNATION 10
STANNATIONS 11
STANNIAN 8
STANNOAN 8
STANNOSIS 9
STANOL 6
STANOLS 7
STANS 5
STASIS 6
STAT 4
STATAL 6
STATANT 7
STATI 5
STATIN 6
STATINS 7
STATION 7
STATIONAL 9 pangram
STATIONS 8
STATIS 6
STATIST 7
STATISTS 8
STATOSIS 8
STATS 5
STATTO 6
STATTOS 7
STIAN 5
STIANS 6
STOA 4
STOAI 5
STOAS 5
STOAT 5
STOATS 6
STOLA 5
STOLAS 6
STOLONAL 8
TAALS 5
TAAN 4
TAANS 5
TAAS 4
TAATAS 6
TAIL 4
TAILS 5
TAIN 4
TAINS 5
TAINT 5
TAINTS 6
TAIS 4
TAIT 4
TAITS 5
TALA 4
TALAIOT 7
TALAIOTS 8
TALANTON 8
TALANTONS 9
TALANTS 7
TALAS 5
TALI 4
TALIN 5
TALINOLOL 9
TALINS 6
TALION 6
TALIONS 7 perfect pangram
TALL 4
TALLA 5
TALLAT 6
TALLATS 7
TALLIS 6
TALLIT 6
TALLITOT 8
TALLITS 7
TALLOLS 7
TALLOT 6
TALLOTS 7
TALLS 5
TALON 5
TALONAS 7
TALONS 6
TANA 4
TANAS 5
TANIA 5
TANIST 6
TANISTS 7
TANNA 5
TANNAS 6
TANNIA 6
TANNIN 6
TANNINS 7
TANNOSAL 8
TANS 4
TANTALIAN 9
TANTALISATION 13 pangram
TANTALISATIONS 14 pangram
TANTI 5
TANTO 5
TANTOS 6
TAOS 4
TAOTAI 6
TAOTAIS 7
TASIS 5
TASS 4
TASSA 5
TASSO 5
TAST 4
TASTANT 7
TASTANTS 8
TASTI 5
TASTO 5
TASTS 5
TATA 4
TATAS 5
TATOO 5
TATS 4
TATSOI 6
TATSOIS 7
TATT 4
TATTA 5
TATTAS 6
TATTOO 6
TATTOOIST 9
TATTOOISTS 10
TATTOOS 7
TATTS 5
TIAN 4
TIANS 5
TILIA 5
TILIAS 6
TINA 4
TINNIOLA 8
TINTA 5
TINTAS 6
TISAN 5
TISANS 6
TITAN 5
TITANATION 10
TITANIA 7
TITANIAN 8
TITANIAS 8
TITANIS 7
TITANISATION 12
TITANISATIONS 13
TITANOAN 8
TITANS 6
TITIAN 6
TITIANS 7
TITILLATION 11
TITILLATIONS 12 pangram
TLATOANI 8
TOAS 4
TOAST 5
TOASTS 6
TOAT 4
TOATS 5
TOLA 4
TOLAN 5
TOLANS 6
TOLAS 5
TONA 4
TONAL 5
TONALIST 8 pangram
TONALISTS 9 pangram
TONALS 6
TONAS 5
TONATION 8
TONATIONS 9
TONNATO 7
TONSILLA 8 pangram
TOSA 4
TOSAS 5
TOTA 4
TOTAL 5
TOTALISATION 12 pangram
TOTALISATIONS 13 pangram
TOTALIST 8
TOTALISTS 9
TOTALS 6
TOTAS 5
TSANTSA 7
TSANTSAS 8
TSOTSITAAL 10
TSOTSITAALS 11

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