Unscramble ANCILLAE to get 118 words. ANCILLAE itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. ANCILLAE has 2 anagrams here, ALLIANCE and CANAILLE, scoring 10 like ANCILLAE itself. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from ANCILLAE by length: 3 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 12 with 6, 25 with 5, 36 with 4, 27 with 3 and 13 with 2.
17 of 36 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ANCILLAE tie at 6 points; none scores more. LINE, CALL and CELL will look familiar.
Keep every letter of ANCILLAE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with AN · ending in AE · all 8-letter words
What ANCILLAE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ANCILLAE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCILLAE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 98 | 118 | 94 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 20 of them: ALLICE, ANCILE, CAILLE, ANCLE, ENIAC, INCLE, ANCE, ANELLI, CIEL, CILL, CAA, NALLA and 8 more. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: INCEL, ACAI, CAL and NALA.
With one more tile, the letters of ANCILLAE spell the words below.