372 words come out when you unscramble BACTERICIDAL, starting with BACTERICIDAL itself: 19 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 15 points, CALIBRATED, BACCATED and CELIBATIC among them. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from BACTERICIDAL by length: 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 10, 8 with 9, 34 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2. None has 11 letters.
The 10-letter words made with BACTERICIDAL letters come to 2, each scoring 15 points. CALIBRATED is the familiar one.
BACCATED tops the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble BACTERICIDAL at 15 points; next come BACTERIC and BRACCATE on 14. CRITICAL, BACTERIA and DIABETIC will look familiar.
60 7-letter words from BACTERICIDAL; 6 of them share the top score of 13. RADICAL, CARDIAC and CALIBER are everyday picks.
Among the 6-letter words in BACTERICIDAL, BACCAE leads with 12 points, then ACIDIC and BARDIC on 11. CIRCLE, ARCADE and CRITIC are the familiar ones.
BACCA tops the 5-letter words made with BACTERICIDAL letters at 11 points; next come CEBID on 10 and ABACI on 9. CABLE, BREAD and BLADE will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BACTERICIDAL, the top score is 8, reached by 9. CARD, ABLE and DEBT are the familiar ones.
BAC and CAB are the top 3-letter words from BACTERICIDAL, 7 points each. CAR, ACT and RED will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BACTERICIDAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with BA · ending in AL · all 12-letter words
The meaning of BACTERICIDAL, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BACTERICIDAL 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BACTERICIDAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 372) | 305 | 372 | 281 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 67 of them: DIABETICAL, BACTERIC, BRACCATE, ACCABLE, BACCARE, BRACCIA, ACCITED, ABIETIC, CALCED, CREATIC, DECARB, ACCITE and 55 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: CELIBATIC, BIRADICAL, ACRITICAL, ALDICARB, ICTERICAL, ACRATIC, TICCED, TRILBIED, CABLER, CERCAL, BAIDAR, BALDIE and 12 more.
This word takes every letter of BACTERICIDAL plus a single extra one.