42 words come out when you unscramble ALECS, starting with ALECS itself: 7 in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends. It has 3 anagrams, each with the same 7 points: CLAES, LACES and SCALE. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from ALECS split into 4 with 5 letters, 15 with 4, 16 with 3 and 7 with 2.
These 6 words have the length of ALECS, with one letter different:
More 5-letter words: starting with AL · ending in CS · all 5-letter words
ALECS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ALECS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALECS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 42) | 36 | 42 | 34 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 6 of them: CLAES, AESC, CEAS, SLAE, EAS and EA. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: CALS and CAL.
Each word below uses all the letters of ALECS and one more.