Unscramble ATAATAS and you have 17 words, ATAATAS itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ATAATA and TAATAS lead with 6 points. The 7 letters split into 4 vowels and 3 consonants. ATAATAS as a single 7-tile play makes 57 in Scrabble, 7 plus the 50 bonus, and 42 in Words With Friends (7 + 35).
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By length, the words from ATAATAS split into 1 with 7 letters, 2 with 6, 1 with 5, 2 with 4, 6 with 3 and 5 with 2.
There is a single one of the 5-letter words made with ATAATAS letters: TAATA, 5 points.
Keep every letter of ATAATAS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with AT · ending in AS · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; STAT and TATS (4 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts ATAATAS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATAATAS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 17) | 12 | 17 | 11 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 5 of them: ATAATAS, ATAATA, TAATAS, TAATA and ST. Words With Friends* skips 1 of them: ATS.