361 words come out when you unscramble ARTICULATIVE, starting with ARTICULATIVE itself: 17 in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 8 reach 14 points, LUCRATIVE, CULTIVATE and AVIATRICE among them. It has 12 letters, 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ARTICULATIVE split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 10, 11 with 9, 29 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words made with ARTICULATIVE letters: ARTICULATE, for 12 points.
Among 29 8-letter words from ARTICULATIVE, the top score is 13, reached by 17. VERTICAL, ACTIVATE and CAVALIER are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ARTICULATIVE; 23 of them share the top score of 12. ARTICLE, VIRTUAL and CLUTTER are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words in ARTICULATIVE, the top score is 11, reached by 18. TRAVEL, ACTIVE and ACTUAL are the familiar ones.
20 of 60 5-letter words made with ARTICULATIVE letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. VALUE, CIVIL and ALIVE will look familiar.
60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble ARTICULATIVE; 4 of them share the top score of 9. CARE, LIVE and CART are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words from ARTICULATIVE, VAC leads with 8 points, then AVA and AVE on 6. ARE, CAR and ART are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of ARTICULATIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with AR · ending in VE · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by AVIATRICE, CAVALETTI, LEVIRATIC and REVICTUAL (14 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ARTICULATIVE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTICULATIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 361) | 280 | 361 | 263 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CAVIARIE, CURVITAL, VITICETA, CAITIVE, CALIVER, CRAVATE, CURVATE, LEVITIC, VACATUR, VACUATE, VELARIC, VICIATE and 69 more, 81 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: AVIATRICE, VARICEAL, AVIATIC, AIRVAC, VAREC, ATRETIC, CAVA, CLITTER, ALVAR, ERUV, VLEI, ACAI and 5 more, 17 in all.