124 words come out when you unscramble ARETES, starting with ARETES itself: 6 in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends. ARETES has 8 anagrams here, EASTER, EATERS and REATES among them, all scoring 6 like ARETES itself. The best shorter words score 5: 31 of them, RATES, TREES and RESET included. The 6 letters split into 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Counting the words from ARETES by length: 9 with 6 letters, 31 with 5, 40 with 4, 31 with 3 and 13 with 2.
All 31 of the 5-letter words in ARETES score 5 points. RATES, TREES and RESET are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words from ARETES come to 40, each scoring 4 points. RATE, EAST and STAR are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of ARETES, with one letter different:
More 6-letter words: starting with AR · ending in ES · all 6-letter words
What ARETES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ARETES 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARETES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 124) | 102 | 124 | 92 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 22 of them: REATES, SAETER, STEARE, ARETS, EARST, REAST, REATE, SEARE, STEAR, STRAE, TEERS, TERAS and 10 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: EASER, RESAT, TASER, TERES, TASE, TRES, ATS, EST, TES and TE.
These 12 words take every letter of ARETES plus a single extra one.