Unscramble ANCESTORS and you have 344 words, ANCESTORS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of ANCESTORS are on the page: SARCONETS and SORTANCES, each 11 points. Among the shorter answers, 13 reach 10 points, ANCESTOR, COASTERS and COARSENS among them. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ANCESTORS split into 3 with 9 letters, 18 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2.
13 of 18 8-letter words made with ANCESTORS letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. SENATORS, ANCESTOR and COASTERS will look familiar.
Among 60 7-letter words from ANCESTORS, the top score is 9, reached by 48. REASONS, SENATOR and SECTORS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble ANCESTORS score 8 points. ACROSS, ACTORS and COARSE are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ANCESTORS come to 60, each scoring 7 points. COSTS, CASES and CROSS are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 4-letter words from ANCESTORS score 6 points. CASE, CARE and COST are the ones most people know.
20 of 60 3-letter words in ANCESTORS tie at 5 points; none scores more. NOT, ARE and CAN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ANCESTORS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with AN · ending in RS · all 9-letter words
The meaning of ANCESTORS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ANCESTORS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCESTORS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 344) | 289 | 344 | 260 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 55 of them: SARCONETS, SORTANCES, CONSTERS, COSTEANS, CRANTSES, CRESTONS, SARCONET, SORTANCE, CARNOSE, CASSONE, CONSTER, COSTEAN and 43 more. Words With Friends* skips 29 of them: CONTESSA, CANOERS, CRETONS, RECOATS, RETCONS, ROSACES, ASCONS, CANOER, CENTAS, SANTEROS, ACROS, ASCON and 17 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of ANCESTORS and one more.