95 words come out when you unscramble ARCHAICAL, starting with ARCHAICAL itself: 16 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ARCHAIC leads with 14 points. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from ARCHAICAL split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 4 with 7, 8 with 6, 16 with 5, 32 with 4, 23 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with ARCHAICAL letters: CALCARIA, for 12 points.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ARCHAICAL is CHIC, 11 points; ARCH and CHAI on 9 follow. HAIR, RICH and CHAR are everyday picks.
These 2 words have the length of ARCHAICAL, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with AR · ending in AL · all 9-letter words
ARCHAICAL first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: ARCHAICAL is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHAICAL itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 95) | 80 | 95 | 69 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
15 of the 95 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ACHAR, CHARA, CHIRL, CHAL, CRAIC, RACH, ACCA, ACH, CHA, CH, ARALIA, CIRL and 3 more. 11 of the 95 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ARCHAICAL, ACHIRAL, CHICA, ARCHI, CHAI, ACAI, AHI, CRIA, LAH, CAL and RAI.
This word takes every letter of ARCHAICAL plus a single extra one.