There are 86 words hidden in the letters of DISTANT, from 14 two-letter words up to DISTANT (7 letters). For points, DISTANT is best at 8.
No other single word uses all 7 letters of DISTANT. DISTANT has 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants, worth 8 points before any board bonuses.
7-letter words 1
6-letter words 3
taints6tanist6titans6
5-letter words 15
adits6antis5dints6ditas6saint5satin5staid6stain5stand6stint5tains5taint5tints5titan5tsadi6
4-letter words 27
adit5aids5ains4aits4ands5anis4anti4ants4dais5dins5dint5dita5dits5nits4sadi5said5sain4sand5sati4snit4stat4tads5tain4tans4tats4tins4tint4
3-letter words 26
ads4aid4ain3ais3ait3and4ani3ant3att3din4dis4dit4ids4ins3its3nit3sad4sat3sin3sit3tad4tan3tas3tat3tin3tis3
2-letter words 14
ad3ai2an2as2at2id3in2is2it2na2si2ta2ti2ts2
Words are from our open word list and include some game-only words. Rude words are left out of this page; the unscrambler shows every valid word, lets you add blank tiles and filter by length.