253 words come out when you unscramble ALLOCATES, starting with ALLOCATES itself: 11 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
A1L12L12O1C34A1T1E1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from ALLOCATES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 5 with 8, 16 with 7, 34 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 18 with 2.
26 of 34 6-letter words from ALLOCATES tie at 8 points; none scores more. CASTLE, LOCATE and LOCALE will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ALLOCATES, the top score is 7, reached by 52. LOCAL, LEAST and CLOSE are the familiar ones.
50 of 60 4-letter words made with ALLOCATES letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. ALSO, CASE and CALL will look familiar.
Of the 59 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ALLOCATES, 18 score 5 points, the group's best. ALL, SET and LET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of ALLOCATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AL · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of ALLOCATES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ALLOCATES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLOCATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 253) | 209 | 253 | 192 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
44 of the 253 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CASTELLA, ALECOST, SACELLA, SCATOLE, ACATES, CLOTES, COATES, LACETS, OCTALS, SCALAE, SCLATE, ALCOS and 32 more. 17 of the 253 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TELCOS, CALOS, TELCO, CALS, ECOS, LOCS, SOCA, TECS, CAL, ECO, LOC, SOC and 5 more.