244 words come out when you unscramble ACQUISITIVE, starting with ACQUISITIVE itself: 25 in Scrabble, 28 in Words With Friends. ACQUITES and QIVIUTS are the best of the shorter words, at 19 points. The 11 letters split into 6 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ACQUISITIVE split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 6 with 8, 12 with 7, 29 with 6, 58 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in ACQUISITIVE: VACUITIES, for 14 points.
QIVIUT tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ACQUISITIVE at 18 points; next come ACQUIS and ACQUIT on 17. ACTIVE and CITIES will look familiar.
Among 58 5-letter words from ACQUISITIVE, the top score is 14, reached by 11. VISIT, CAUSE and QUITE are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 4-letter words in ACQUISITIVE tie at 13 points; none scores more. CASE, SAVE and CAST will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words made with ACQUISITIVE letters, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. ITS, SET and ACT are the ones most people know.
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; QIVIUTS (19 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. ACQUISITIVE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 244) | 184 | 244 | 172 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
60 of the 244 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ACQUITES, ACQUIST, ACQUITE, ACQUIS, QUATES, QUITES, SAIQUE, QUATS, QUIST, SQUIT, ACTIVISE, CAITIVES and 48 more. 12 of the 244 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: QIS, QI, STEVIA, CUEIST, ETICS, SEV, TECS, TEC, ATS, EST, TES and TE.