Unscramble ADULTERATES and you have 362 words, ADULTERATES itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ADULTERATE and DESATURATE, 11 points each. The 11 letters split into 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from ADULTERATES by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 6 with 9, 29 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
All 2 of the 10-letter words in ADULTERATES score 11 points.
Among 29 8-letter words you get when you unscramble ADULTERATES, the top score is 9, reached by 20. RESULTED, LAUREATE and STARTLED are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words from ADULTERATES; 55 of them share the top score of 8. RELATED, STARTED and LEADERS are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ADULTERATES come to 60, each scoring 7 points. LEADER, ADULTS and DEALER are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 5-letter words from ADULTERATES score 6 points. ADULT, DEALS and DATES are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words in ADULTERATES scores 5. DATE, DATA and READ are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with ADULTERATES letters, the top score is 4, reached by 23. ARE, ART and LET are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ADULTERATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with AD · ending in ES · all 11-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with LAUREATED, LUSTRATED, RESALUTED and SATURATED (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ADULTERATES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADULTERATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 362) | 274 | 362 | 259 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DESATURATE, SLATTERED, ASTARTED, ASTERTED, DELUSTRE, LADETTES, RADULATE, SALTATED, ULSTERED, ADRATES, ARETTED, ESTRADE and 76 more, 88 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: STATURED, LASERED, TASERED, ATTED, DELTS, DELT, LEDE, LUDS, DAS, EDS, LUD, ATS and 3 more, 15 in all.