Unscramble AURICULATE and you have 273 words, AURICULATE itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. AURICULAE is the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. It has 10 letters, 6 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from AURICULATE split into 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 12 with 7, 57 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 19 with 2.
AURICULAE is the only one of the 9-letter words in AURICULATE; it scores 11 points.
43 of 57 6-letter words you get when you unscramble AURICULATE tie at 8 points; none scores more. RETAIL, ACTUAL and RACIAL will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words from AURICULATE, 59 score 7 points, the group's best. CLEAR, TRACE and ACUTE are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in AURICULATE; 44 of them share the top score of 6. AREA, CARE and CART are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with AURICULATE letters, the top score is 5, reached by 20. ARE, CAR and ART are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of AURICULATE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with AU · ending in TE · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by AURICULAE (11 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept AURICULATE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AURICULATE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 273) | 216 | 273 | 201 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 57 of them: CULTIER, TRUCIAL, ACATER, ACTURE, CAUTEL, CAUTER, CLUIER, CUITER, CULTER, CURIET, LAURIC, RAUCLE and 45 more. Words With Friends* skips 15 of them: TALCIER, LUCITE, CAURI, RECIT, ACAI, CERT, CLIT, CRIA, CRIT, CAL, CRU, TEC and 3 more.
This word takes every letter of AURICULATE plus a single extra one.