Unscramble ANCESTOR and you have 300 words, ANCESTOR itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. ANCESTOR has 3 anagrams here, ENACTORS, SARCONET and SORTANCE, scoring 10 like ANCESTOR itself. Among the shorter answers, 29 reach 9 points, COASTER, CARTONS and CONTRAS among them. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ANCESTOR by length: 4 with 8 letters, 33 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
Among 33 7-letter words made with ANCESTOR letters, the top score is 9, reached by 29. SENATOR, COASTER and TREASON are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 6-letter words from ANCESTOR scores 8. ACTORS, ESCORT and OCEANS are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ANCESTOR score 7 points. COAST, COSTA and ACTOR are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 4-letter words made with ANCESTOR letters scores 6. CASE, CARE and COST are everyday picks.
20 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble ANCESTOR tie at 5 points; none scores more. NOT, ARE and CAN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of ANCESTOR for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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What ANCESTOR means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ANCESTOR 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCESTOR itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 300) | 250 | 300 | 226 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 50 of them: SARCONET, SORTANCE, CARNOSE, CONSTER, COSTEAN, CRESTON, CRONETS, EARCONS, ACTONS, CARONS, COATES, CRANTS and 38 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: CANOERS, CRETONS, RECOATS, RETCONS, CANOER, CENTAS, OCREAS, ACROS, ASCON, CERTS, SANTERO, ACRO and 12 more.
With one more tile, the letters of ANCESTOR spell the words below.