Unscramble ALLIACEOUS to get 270 words. ALLIACEOUS itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ACAULOSE, EUSOCIAL and LOCALISE, 10 points each. 10 letters: 6 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ALLIACEOUS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 3 with 8, 17 with 7, 49 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Of the 49 6-letter words from ALLIACEOUS, 42 score 8 points, the group's best. SOCIAL, CASUAL and CLAUSE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ALLIACEOUS, the top score is 7, reached by 55. LOCAL, CLOSE and CAUSE are the familiar ones.
48 of 60 4-letter words from ALLIACEOUS tie at 6 points; none scores more. ALSO, CASE and CALL will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in ALLIACEOUS, 18 score 5 points, the group's best. ALL, OIL and SEA are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of ALLIACEOUS for another and you can spell these 5 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with AL · ending in US · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with ACAULOSE, EUSOCIAL and LOCALISE (10 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ALLIACEOUS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLIACEOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 270) | 206 | 270 | 189 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 64 of them: ALLICES, CAILLES, CALALUS, CALLAIS, COALISE, SACELLA, SAECULA, ALLICE, CAILLE, CALALU, CAUSAE, CLUSIA and 52 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: EUSOCIAL, LOCIES, ACAIS, CALOS, LOCIE, LOCIS, ACAI, CALS, ECOS, LOCS, OLLIES, SOCA and 5 more.