Unscramble ALGICIDES and you have 238 words, ALGICIDES itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ALGICIDE leads with 12 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from ALGICIDES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 8 with 7, 28 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
CADGES and GLACED share the top score of 10 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ALGICIDES. LADIES, DECALS and SCALED are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words from ALGICIDES are led by CADGE and CAGED, 9 points each. SCALE, ACIDS and SLICE are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words from ALGICIDES; 22 of them share the top score of 7. CASE, DISC and ACID are everyday picks.
4 of 60 3-letter words in ALGICIDES tie at 6 points; none scores more. AGE, GAS and ADS will look familiar.
Trade one tile of ALGICIDES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with AL · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of ALGICIDES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ALGICIDES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALGICIDES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 238) | 195 | 238 | 178 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DISCAGE, ALGESIC, SCAILED, CADIES, DISCAL, SILAGED, CADIE, CALID, CIDES, CLIED, ECADS, ILICES and 31 more, 43 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GLACED, CEILIS, CLEGS, CEILI, CIGS, CLEG, GALED, CALS, CIG, CAL, AGS, DAS and 5 more, 17 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of ALGICIDES spell the words below.