Unscramble ACERBATE and you have 140 words, ACERBATE itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CABARET, BEARCAT and ABREACT lead with 11 points. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Looking for caberate, baerteca, acrebeta or bracetea? They use the same letters as ACERBATE, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ACERBATE split into 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 10 with 6, 32 with 5, 42 with 4, 37 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Of the 32 5-letter words from ACERBATE, 8 score 9 points, the group's best. TRACE, REACT and CARAT are the ones most people know.
42 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ACERBATE; 4 of them share the top score of 8. AREA, CARE and RATE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ACERBATE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with AC · ending in TE · all 8-letter words
The meaning of ACERBATE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ACERBATE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACERBATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 140) | 116 | 140 | 111 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
24 of the 140 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ABCEE, CABRE, ABAC, ACATER, CABA, ABEAR, BAC, BEARE, CARTA, ABER, ACER, ARBA and 12 more. 5 of the 140 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BARCA, CERT, BAE, TEC and TE.
These 7 words take every letter of ACERBATE plus a single extra one.